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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Bragg,_California Fort Bragg ]1857 -- Textual records of this fort, 1859-1864, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7). | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Bragg,_California Fort Bragg ]1857 -- Textual records of this fort, 1859-1864, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7). | ||
*[http://www.onlinenevada.org/fort_churchill Fort Churchill] | *[http://www.onlinenevada.org/fort_churchill Fort Churchill] | ||
*[http://www.militarymuseum.org/CpCrook.html Fort Crook ]-- | *[http://www.militarymuseum.org/CpCrook.html Fort Crook ]-- 1857 -1869 | ||
*Fort Gaston -- Textual records of this fort, 1864-1892, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7). | *Fort Gaston -- Textual records of this fort, 1864-1892, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7). | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Guijarros Fort Guijarros ]-- 1795-1838 | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Guijarros Fort Guijarros ]-- 1795-1838 | ||
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Klamath Fort Klamath ]-- in Oregon | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Klamath Fort Klamath ]-- in Oregon | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camp_Lincoln_(California) Camp Lincoln ]-- Textual records of this post, 1857-1870, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7). | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camp_Lincoln_(California) Camp Lincoln ]-- Textual records of this post, 1857-1870, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7). | ||
*[http://www.militarymuseum.org/CpReynolds.html Fort McDowell ]-- Textual records of this fort, 1865-1890, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7). | *[http://www.militarymuseum.org/CpReynolds.html Fort McDowell ]-- Textual records of this fort, 1865-1890, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7). The [http://www.angelisland.org/mcd02.html Fort McDowell Website] describes the activity and history of Fort McDowell during the Spanish American War and subsequent years. Gives numbers of individuals processed during the different time periods, however it does not appear to give the names of those individuals. | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Miller,_California Fort Miller ]-- 1851-1864 | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Miller,_California Fort Miller ]-- 1851-1864 | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Moore Fort Moore ]-- was located in what is now downtown Los Angeles. It was built by the First Iowa Volunteers (Mormon Battalion) in 1847 and was abandoned as a U.S. military installation in 1849. | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Moore Fort Moore ]-- was located in what is now downtown Los Angeles. It was built by the First Iowa Volunteers (Mormon Battalion) in 1847 and was abandoned as a U.S. military installation in 1849. See ''Church News'' for week ending July 19, 2008. | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Point,_San_Francisco Fort Point ]-- Fort Point is located at the southern side of the Golden Gate at the entrance to San Francisco Bay. This fort was completed just before the American Civil War, to defend San Francisco Bay against hostile warships. | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Point,_San_Francisco Fort Point ]-- Fort Point is located at the southern side of the Golden Gate at the entrance to San Francisco Bay. This fort was completed just before the American Civil War, to defend San Francisco Bay against hostile warships. | ||
*[http://www.militarymuseum.org/FtReading.html Fort Reading ]--1852 -1870 | *[http://www.militarymuseum.org/FtReading.html Fort Reading ]--1852 -1870 | ||
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*[http://www.militarymuseum.org/Sutter.html Sutter's Fort or Fort Sacramento ]-- 1841-1847 | *[http://www.militarymuseum.org/Sutter.html Sutter's Fort or Fort Sacramento ]-- 1841-1847 | ||
*[http://www.forttejon.org/historycw.html Fort Tejon ]-- 1854-1864 | *[http://www.forttejon.org/historycw.html Fort Tejon ]-- 1854-1864 | ||
*[http://www.militarymuseum.org/FtScott.html Fort Winfield Scott ]-- | *[http://www.militarymuseum.org/FtScott.html Fort Winfield Scott ]-- 1854-1914 | ||
*[http://www.militarymuseum.org/FtWright.html Camp Wright, Round Valley ]-- Textual records of this fort, 1861-1882, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7). | *[http://www.militarymuseum.org/FtWright.html Camp Wright, Round Valley ]-- Textual records of this fort, 1861-1882, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7). | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Yuma Fort Yuma ]-- Textual records of this fort, 1858-1882, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7). | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Yuma Fort Yuma ]-- Textual records of this fort, 1858-1882, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7). | ||
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== War of 1812 == | == War of 1812 == | ||
Gibson, Nancy Brigham ''California State Society lineage book | Gibson, Nancy Brigham ''California State Society lineage book : National Society, United States Daughters of 1812'' ( Culiman, Alabama: Gregath, c 1991) pages 271 [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog-search-api%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F705760 FHL Book 979.4 D2]<br> | ||
== Mexican War (1846-1848) == | == Mexican War (1846-1848) == | ||
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*'''1887-1926''' ''Mexican War Index to Pension Files, 1887–1926''. (NARA T317). {{FHL|0537000|item|disp=FHL films 0537000–13}} Alphabetically arranged and includes the veteran’s name, rank, and unit; names of dependents; date of filing and application; certificate numbers; act filed under; and state from which application was made. Also at: {{RecordSearch|1979390|United States, Mexican War Pension Index, 1887-1926}} at FamilySearch — [[United States, Index to Mexican War Pension Files - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to use this collection.]] | *'''1887-1926''' ''Mexican War Index to Pension Files, 1887–1926''. (NARA T317). {{FHL|0537000|item|disp=FHL films 0537000–13}} Alphabetically arranged and includes the veteran’s name, rank, and unit; names of dependents; date of filing and application; certificate numbers; act filed under; and state from which application was made. Also at: {{RecordSearch|1979390|United States, Mexican War Pension Index, 1887-1926}} at FamilySearch — [[United States, Index to Mexican War Pension Files - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to use this collection.]] | ||
*Robarts, William Hugh. ''Mexican War Veterans | *Robarts, William Hugh. ''Mexican War Veterans : A Complete Roster of the Regular and Volunteer Troops in the War Between the United States and Mexico, from 1846-1848…'' Washington, D.C. : Brentano’s, 1887. {{FHL|1854496|item|disp=FHL book 973 M2rwh}} Digital version available at [http://archive.org/details/mexicanwarvetera00roba Internet Archive].}} | ||
*The Northern California Historical Records Survey Project. [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/57004-calendar-of-the-major-jacob-rink-snyder-collection-of-the-society-of-california-pioneers?offset=1 ''Calendar of the Major Jacob Rink Snyder Collection of the Society of California Pioneers.''] (San Francisco, California: The Northern California Historical Records Survey Project, June 1940). Includes content on the California Battalion. | *The Northern California Historical Records Survey Project. [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/57004-calendar-of-the-major-jacob-rink-snyder-collection-of-the-society-of-california-pioneers?offset=1 ''Calendar of the Major Jacob Rink Snyder Collection of the Society of California Pioneers.''] (San Francisco, California: The Northern California Historical Records Survey Project, June 1940). Includes content on the California Battalion. | ||
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== Indian Wars (1780s-1890s) == | == Indian Wars (1780s-1890s) == | ||
*''Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During Indian Wars and Disturbances, 1815-1858'' (Family History Library | *''Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During Indian Wars and Disturbances, 1815-1858'' (Family History Library {{FHL|98003|title-id|disp=films 882753-94}}). | ||
*''Registers of Enlistments in the United States Army, 1798-1914'' (beginning on Family History Library {{FHL|43696|title-id|disp=film 350307}}). | *''Registers of Enlistments in the United States Army, 1798-1914'' (beginning on Family History Library {{FHL|43696|title-id|disp=film 350307}}). | ||
*''Old War Index to Pension Files, 1815-1926'' (Family History Library {{FHL|98862|title-id|disp=films 821603-09}}). | *''Old War Index to Pension Files, 1815-1926'' (Family History Library {{FHL|98862|title-id|disp=films 821603-09}}). | ||
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