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Many military records are found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. The ''U.S. Military Records Research Outline (34118)'' provides more information on the federal military records and search strategies.  
Many military records are found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. The ''U.S. Military Records Research Outline (34118)'' provides more information on the federal military records and search strategies.  


''Soldiers’ Records: War of 1812 to World War I ''<http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/> is available on the website of the Missouri State Archives. This database provides information from the service cards of more than 576,00 Missouri soldiers who served in conflicts from the War of 1812 to World War I.
''Soldiers’ Records: War of 1812 to World War I ''<http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/> is available on the website of the Missouri State Archives. This database provides information from the service cards of more than 576,00 Missouri soldiers who served in conflicts from the War of 1812 to World War I.  


St. Louis Public Library owns the NARA microfilm set, “''Register of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914''.”  
St. Louis Public Library owns the NARA microfilm set, “''Register of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914''.”  
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Missouri soldiers served in both the Union and the Confederate armies. Indexes to the service records are available at the Family History Library. The federal service records are available at the National Archives. St. Louis Public Library owns a copy of the NARA indexes and compiled military service records for Missouri Union and Confederate soldiers.  SLPL also owns NARA's ''Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served With the United States Colored Troops,'' and provides lists of [http://previous.slpl.org/libsrc/MOILL1.HTM Missouri men who served in Illinois regiments] and [http://previous.slpl.org/libsrc/momenks.htm Missouri men who served in Kansas regiments] on its website.  
Missouri soldiers served in both the Union and the Confederate armies. Indexes to the service records are available at the Family History Library. The federal service records are available at the National Archives. St. Louis Public Library owns a copy of the NARA indexes and compiled military service records for Missouri Union and Confederate soldiers.  SLPL also owns NARA's ''Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served With the United States Colored Troops,'' and provides lists of [http://previous.slpl.org/libsrc/MOILL1.HTM Missouri men who served in Illinois regiments] and [http://previous.slpl.org/libsrc/momenks.htm Missouri men who served in Kansas regiments] on its website.  
[http://previous.slpl.org/libsrc/cvwara.htm Divided State: Missouri Military Organizations in the Civil War] is an index on the St. Louis Public Library website of books and periodical articles about Missouri military organizations, Union and Confederate.


Pension records of Confederate veterans and soldier's home admission applications are alphabetized and available on FHL films 1021101-27 and at the Missouri Adjutant General's office. The Family History Library has an index to the Union army pensions, but the actual files are only at the National Archives.  
Pension records of Confederate veterans and soldier's home admission applications are alphabetized and available on FHL films 1021101-27 and at the Missouri Adjutant General's office. The Family History Library has an index to the Union army pensions, but the actual files are only at the National Archives.  
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=== Spanish-American War (1898)  ===
=== Spanish-American War (1898)  ===


In addition to the federal records, the Missouri Adjutant General's office has muster rolls and an index to volunteers (FHL films 1021099-100).  St. Louis Public Library owns the NARA microfilm set, ''General Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During the War with Spain and the Philippine Insurrection''.  
In addition to the federal records, the Missouri Adjutant General's office has muster rolls and an index to volunteers (FHL films 1021099-100).  St. Louis Public Library owns the NARA microfilm set, ''General Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During the War with Spain and the Philippine Insurrection''. SLPL also provides [http://previous.slpl.org/libsrc/spanwar.htm a bibliography of items it owns about Spanish-American War], including rosters, general histories, and regimental and battle histories.  


=== World War I (1917-1918)  ===
=== World War I (1917-1918)  ===
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=== Web Sites  ===
=== Web Sites  ===


[http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/abstract.asp http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/abstract.asp]  
[http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/abstract.asp http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/abstract.asp]  


[http://www.slpl.lib.mo.us/library.htm http://www.slpl.lib.mo.us/library.htm]  
[http://www.slpl.lib.mo.us/library.htm http://www.slpl.lib.mo.us/library.htm]  


[http://previous.slpl.org/libsrc/lisindex.htm http://previous.slpl.org/libsrc/lisindex.htm]  
[http://previous.slpl.org/libsrc/lisindex.htm http://previous.slpl.org/libsrc/lisindex.htm]  


[http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/ http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/]  
[http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/ http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/]  


[http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/specialcollections/revolutionmf.php http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/specialcollections/revolutionmf.php]  
[http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/specialcollections/revolutionmf.php http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/specialcollections/revolutionmf.php]  


[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/military/revolutionary/ http://www.accessgenealogy.com/military/revolutionary/]  
[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/military/revolutionary/ http://www.accessgenealogy.com/military/revolutionary/]  
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[http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/ http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/]  
[http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/ http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/]  


[http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/English/exhibits/1812/index.html http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/English/exhibits/1812/index.html]  
[http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/English/exhibits/1812/index.html http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/English/exhibits/1812/index.html]  


[http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/provost/ http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/provost/]  
[http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/provost/ http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/provost/]  


[http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mo/county/stlouis/spanisham/1898.htm http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mo/county/stlouis/spanisham/1898.htm]  
[http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mo/county/stlouis/spanisham/1898.htm http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mo/county/stlouis/spanisham/1898.htm]  


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