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Rhode Island State Archives collections | Rhode Island State Archives collections | ||
* | *{{FSC|280350|item|disp=Rhode Island State Archives. Military papers of Rhode Island (colonial and Revolutionary War periods), 1731-1792}} - FamilySearch Catalog | ||
* | *{{FSC|365954|item|disp=Military papers of Rhode Island (colonial period), 1730-1765}} - FamilySearch Catalog | ||
== Revolutionary War (1775-1783) == | == Revolutionary War (1775-1783) == | ||
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*The Rhode Island Historical Society also has military papers for 1774 to 1792 {{FSC|280350|item|disp=FS Library film 953931-37}}; {{FSC|353894|item|disp=FS Library film 954925-55}}) | *The Rhode Island Historical Society also has military papers for 1774 to 1792 {{FSC|280350|item|disp=FS Library film 953931-37}}; {{FSC|353894|item|disp=FS Library film 954925-55}}) | ||
* | *{{FSC|729681|item|disp=Muster/payrolls, and various papers (1763-1808) of the Revolutionary War Massachusetts and Rhode Island}} | ||
*A published roster of soldiers is in Benjamin Crowell, ''Spirit of '76 in Rhode Island. . . .''(Boston: A. J. Wright, 1850; {{WorldCat|2178366|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|24413|item|disp=FS Catalog book 974.5 M2cbe; fiche 6046885}} An index is in Volume 12 of Vital Records of Rhode Island (see [[Rhode Island Vital Records]]). This volume also lists officers and pensioners living in 1820, 1835, and 1840 {{FSC|297884|item|disp=FS Catalog book 974.5 V2a; film 908273 item 2; fiche 6046912}} A digital version available through the FamilySearch Catalog entry. | *A published roster of soldiers is in Benjamin Crowell, ''Spirit of '76 in Rhode Island. . . .''(Boston: A. J. Wright, 1850; {{WorldCat|2178366|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|24413|item|disp=FS Catalog book 974.5 M2cbe; fiche 6046885}} An index is in Volume 12 of Vital Records of Rhode Island (see [[Rhode Island Vital Records]]). This volume also lists officers and pensioners living in 1820, 1835, and 1840 {{FSC|297884|item|disp=FS Catalog book 974.5 V2a; film 908273 item 2; fiche 6046912}} A digital version available through the FamilySearch Catalog entry. | ||
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The [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] allows name searching for soldiers. The result set gives the regiments for the soldiers. Then you can check the Wiki regiment pages to determine counties. Often knowing the counties that had men in a regiment will help you determine if a soldier was your ancestor. | The [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] allows name searching for soldiers. The result set gives the regiments for the soldiers. Then you can check the Wiki regiment pages to determine counties. Often knowing the counties that had men in a regiment will help you determine if a soldier was your ancestor. | ||
* | *{{FSC|3754092|item|disp=Robert Grandchamp. ''Rhode Island's Civil War dead : a complete roster.'' Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company Inc., Publishers, ©2020. FS Library 974.5 M2gra}} | ||
* | *{{FSC|775804|item|disp=Civil War enlistment papers for various Rhode Island military units, 1862 and 1864}} | ||
== Spanish-American War (1898)<br> == | == Spanish-American War (1898)<br> == | ||
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*'''1942''' {{RecordSearch|1339071|United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Image Browse)}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; images | *'''1942''' {{RecordSearch|1339071|United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Image Browse)}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; images | ||
*'''1942''' {{RecordSearch|1861144|United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | *'''1942''' {{RecordSearch|1861144|United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
* | *{{FSC|1436025|item|disp=Rhode Island military deaths and index 1924-1962}} | ||
:Also available at:<br> | :Also available at:<br> | ||
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The Korean War was a conflict between North Korea (and its communist allies) and South Korea (with support of the United Nations, primarily the United States). See the [[United States Korean War 1950 to 1953|Korean War ]] wiki article for information on records and their availability. | The Korean War was a conflict between North Korea (and its communist allies) and South Korea (with support of the United Nations, primarily the United States). See the [[United States Korean War 1950 to 1953|Korean War ]] wiki article for information on records and their availability. | ||
* | *{{FSC|1436025|item|disp=State Archives. Rhode Island military deaths and index 1924-1962}} | ||
== Vietnam War (1964–1972) == | == Vietnam War (1964–1972) == | ||
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== National Guard == | == National Guard == | ||
* | *{{FSC|698748|item|disp=Rhode Island State Archives. Militia and national guard enlistment papers, 1890-1919}} | ||
== Cemetery == | == Cemetery == | ||
* | *{{FSC|1436025|item|disp=State Archives. Rhode Island military deaths and index 1924-1962}} | ||
'''Graves Registration Committee''' | '''Graves Registration Committee''' | ||
* | *{{FSC|365951|item|disp=Master Book}} | ||
* | *{{FSC|105292|item|disp=Barrington}} | ||
* | *{{FSC|413484|item|disp=Charlestown}} | ||
* | *{{FSC|32513|item|disp=East Providence}} | ||
* | *{{FSC|137004|item|disp=Exeter}} | ||
* | *{{FSC|30048|item|disp=Foster}} | ||
* | *{{FSC|29063|item|disp=Gloucester}} | ||
* | *{{FSC|136943|item|disp=Hopkinton}} | ||
* | *{{FSC|79622|item|disp=Jamestown}} | ||
* | *{{FSC|133828|item|disp=North Kingstown}} | ||
* | *{{FSC|553965|item|disp=North Smithfield}} | ||
* | *{{FSC|80620|item|disp=Portsmouth}} | ||
* | *{{FSC|134022|item|disp=Richmond}} | ||
* | *{{FSC|137602|item|disp=South Kingston}} | ||
== Additional Military Records == | == Additional Military Records == | ||
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*FamilySearch Historical Records online: | *FamilySearch Historical Records online: | ||
*'''1898''' {{RecordSearch|1919583|United States, Index to Service Records, War With Spain, 1898}} at FamilySearch - [[United States Index to Service Records, War with Spain - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | *'''1898''' {{RecordSearch|1919583|United States, Index to Service Records, War With Spain, 1898}} at FamilySearch - [[United States Index to Service Records, War with Spain - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
* | *{{FSC|1436025|item|disp=Rhode Island Military Deaths and Index, 1924-1962}} | ||
*The '''[https://www.sos.ri.gov/divisions/state-archives Rhode Island State Archives]''' has a card index to military and naval records for the years 1774 to 1805. The FamilySearch Library has a copy on 19 microfilms {{FSC|277354|item|disp=FS Library films 934758 (first of 19)}} | *The '''[https://www.sos.ri.gov/divisions/state-archives Rhode Island State Archives]''' has a card index to military and naval records for the years 1774 to 1805. The FamilySearch Library has a copy on 19 microfilms {{FSC|277354|item|disp=FS Library films 934758 (first of 19)}} | ||
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