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[[Portal:United States Military Records|Portal:United States Military Records]]>[[Connecticut|Connecticut]] | [[Portal:United States Military Records|Portal:United States Military Records]]>[[Connecticut|Connecticut]] | ||
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Many military records are found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. | Many military records are found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives.<br> | ||
An important source of military records is the Connecticut State Library. Their records include extensive militia records, orderly books, private papers, and other military records from the colonial period to World War I. Many of these are also at the Family History Library. | An important source of military records is the Connecticut State Library. Their records include extensive militia records, orderly books, private papers, and other military records from the colonial period to World War I. Many of these are also at the Family History Library. | ||
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*A major published source is ''Connecticut Adjutant General, Records of Service of Connecticut Men in the I. War of the Revolution, II. War of 1812, III. Mexican War'' (Hartford, Connecticut: Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1889;Family History Library[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=10268&disp=Record+of+service+of+Connecticut+men+in+++ book 974.6 M2ca; film 1036328 item 4; fiche 6046698]). | *A major published source is ''Connecticut Adjutant General, Records of Service of Connecticut Men in the I. War of the Revolution, II. War of 1812, III. Mexican War'' (Hartford, Connecticut: Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1889;Family History Library[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=10268&disp=Record+of+service+of+Connecticut+men+in+++ book 974.6 M2ca; film 1036328 item 4; fiche 6046698]). | ||
*Supplementary sources for the Revolutionary War are volumes 8 and 12 of ''Collections of the Connecticut Historical Society'' (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=684270&disp=The+Law+papers%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 974.6 B4c; volume 8 is on Family History Library | *Supplementary sources for the Revolutionary War are volumes 8 and 12 of ''Collections of the Connecticut Historical Society'' (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=684270&disp=The+Law+papers%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 974.6 B4c; volume 8 is on Family History Library film 897070 item 2;] volume 12 is on film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=filmhitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&filmno=897072 897072]). These are listed in the Family History Library Catalog under CONNECTICUT - HISTORY. | ||
The Connecticut State Library and the Family History Library have a 37-volume set of service rolls for the Revolutionary War on microfilm. Indexes to service records of each war between 1775 and 1848 are at the Family History Library. The pension files for the Revolutionary War are also at the National Archives and the Family History Library. | The Connecticut State Library and the Family History Library have a 37-volume set of service rolls for the Revolutionary War on microfilm. Indexes to service records of each war between 1775 and 1848 are at the Family History Library. The pension files for the Revolutionary War are also at the National Archives and the Family History Library. | ||
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''[[Connecticut|Connecticut]]'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.Family History Department, 1998, 2001. | ''[[Connecticut|Connecticut]]'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.Family History Department, 1998, 2001. | ||
:NOTE: All of the information from the original research outline has been imported into this Wiki site and is being updated as time permits. | :NOTE: All of the information from the original research outline has been imported into this Wiki site and is being updated as time permits. | ||