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'''Service Records''' | '''Service Records''' | ||
*Military Service Records of Florida and Louisiana, 1787-1794. Hojas de Servicios Militares de América: Floridas y Luisiana, 1787-1794. {{ | *Military Service Records of Florida and Louisiana, 1787-1794. Hojas de Servicios Militares de América: Floridas y Luisiana, 1787-1794. {{FSC|238955|item|disp=FS Library film 1156353}} (in Spanish). For a surname index to these records, see ''Catálogo XXII del Archivo de Simancas, Secretaría de Guerra (Siglo XVIII), Hojas de Servicios de América.'' {{FSC|26258|item|disp=Family History Library book 946 M23e}}.<br> | ||
== Revolutionary War (1775-1783) == | == Revolutionary War (1775-1783) == | ||
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The Mexican War was caused by the annexation of Texas by the United States in 1845. Most volunteer regiments were from southern states. Records of Mexican War veterans might exist in a state where the veteran later resided. <br> | The Mexican War was caused by the annexation of Texas by the United States in 1845. Most volunteer regiments were from southern states. Records of Mexican War veterans might exist in a state where the veteran later resided. <br> | ||
*''Mexican War Index to Pension Files, 1887–1926''. (NARA T317). {{ | *''Mexican War Index to Pension Files, 1887–1926''. (NARA T317). {{FSC|0537000|item|disp=FS Library 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 available at:<br> | ||
:*{{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.]])<br> | :*{{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.]])<br> | ||
*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. {{ | *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. {{FSC|1854496|item|disp=FS Library book 973 M2rwh}} Digital version available at [http://archive.org/details/mexicanwarvetera00roba Internet Archive].<br> | ||
*James, Russell D. ''Too Late for Blood: Florida Volunteers in the Mexican War''. (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, c2005). Historical summary of the five volunteer companies raised in Florida for service in the war with Mexico. Includes muster rolls and lists of deaths, discharges, pensions, and bounty land warrants.<br> | *James, Russell D. ''Too Late for Blood: Florida Volunteers in the Mexican War''. (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, c2005). Historical summary of the five volunteer companies raised in Florida for service in the war with Mexico. Includes muster rolls and lists of deaths, discharges, pensions, and bounty land warrants.<br> | ||
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== Indian Wars (1780s-1890s) == | == Indian Wars (1780s-1890s) == | ||
The library also has an index to Indian Wars pension files, 1892 to 1926 (Family History Library microfilms {{ | The library also has an index to Indian Wars pension files, 1892 to 1926 (Family History Library microfilms {{FSC|98739|title-id|disp=821610-21}}). The index includes those soldiers who served between 1817 and 1898. The actual pension files have not been filmed and are only at the National Archives. | ||
'''Second Seminole War (Florida War) (1835-42) and Third Seminole War (1855-58)''' | '''Second Seminole War (Florida War) (1835-42) and Third Seminole War (1855-58)''' | ||
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Only the service records for soldiers from the state of Florida have been microfilmed: | Only the service records for soldiers from the state of Florida have been microfilmed: | ||
*''Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Florida during the Florida Indian Wars, 1835–1858'' National Archives Microfilm Publication M1086. ({{ | *''Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Florida during the Florida Indian Wars, 1835–1858'' National Archives Microfilm Publication M1086. ({{FSC|1303446|disp=FS Library films 6019538;1303446-500;1303296-297;1313918-23}}) (FHL 63 films) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25305615 Worldcat]) ([http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2246 Ancestry])-($) | ||
:An index to these records is also available, See [[United States Indian Wars, 1780s-1890s#Volunteers|Index to Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served during Indian Wars and Disturbances, 1815–58]]. | :An index to these records is also available, See [[United States Indian Wars, 1780s-1890s#Volunteers|Index to Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served during Indian Wars and Disturbances, 1815–58]]. | ||
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*{{RecordSearch|1919583|United States, Index to Service Records, War with Spain, 1898}} at FamilySearch — [[United States, Index to Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers in the War with Spain - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to use this collection.]]) | *{{RecordSearch|1919583|United States, Index to Service Records, War with Spain, 1898}} at FamilySearch — [[United States, Index to Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers in the War with Spain - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to use this collection.]]) | ||
The compiled military service records of volunteer soldiers who served in the Florida Infantry are at the National Archives and the Family History Library (Family History Library microfilms {{ | The compiled military service records of volunteer soldiers who served in the Florida Infantry are at the National Archives and the Family History Library (Family History Library microfilms {{FSC|36143|title-id|disp=1314126-38}}). Published rosters are found in ''Soldiers of Florida in the Seminole Indian Civil and Spanish-American Wars'' (Live Oak, Florida: Democrat Book and Job Print, 1909; Family History Library {{FSC|139933|title-id|disp=book 975.9 M2s; also on microfilm 988193}}). | ||
Click on the link to learn more about the [[Spanish-American War, 1898|Spanish American War]]. | Click on the link to learn more about the [[Spanish-American War, 1898|Spanish American War]]. | ||
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World War I was a global war fought on multiple continents with several nations involved. Over four million men and women served from the United States. | World War I was a global war fought on multiple continents with several nations involved. Over four million men and women served from the United States. | ||
*United States. Selective Service System. ''Florida, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918''. National Archives Microfilm Publications, M1509. Washington, DC: National Archives, 1987-1988. (On Family History Library microfilms beginning with film {{ | *United States. Selective Service System. ''Florida, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918''. National Archives Microfilm Publications, M1509. Washington, DC: National Archives, 1987-1988. (On Family History Library microfilms beginning with film {{FSC|751204|title-id|disp=1556849}}). | ||
*{{RecordSearch|1968530|United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918}} at FamilySearch; index and images — [[United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] | *{{RecordSearch|1968530|United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918}} at FamilySearch; index and images — [[United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] | ||
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'''Other Records''' | '''Other Records''' | ||
*United States. War Department. ''World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing, State of Florida''. {{ | *United States. War Department. ''World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing, State of Florida''. {{FSC|79519|item|disp=FS Library film 988193 Item 2}} | ||
[[World War II United States Military Records, 1941 to 1945|World War II United States Military Records]] provides additional information. | [[World War II United States Military Records, 1941 to 1945|World War II United States Military Records]] provides additional information. | ||
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