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== Online Resources ==
=== Online Resources ===
*''See [[United States Military Online Genealogy Records]] for more resources.''
[[U.S. Military Online Genealogy Records]] provides more links for nationwide military record collections.
*'''1835-1836''' [http://www.txgenweb.org/records/muster.html TXGenWeb Texas Muster Rolls, 1835-1836] at TXGenWeb
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*'''1838-1900''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2059 Texas, Muster Roll Index Cards, 1838-1900] at Ancestry - Abstracts ($)  
*[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/582652-history-of-texas-world-war-heroes?offset=1 History of Texas World War Heroes]
*'''1838-1900''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2059 Texas, Muster Roll Index Cards, 1838-1900] at Ancestry ($)
*[http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/military/korea/txhrlist.txt TXGenWeb Texas Korean War Casualties]
*'''1836''' [http://www.earlytexashistory.com/Tx1836/txindex.html Roster of the Texas Army of 1836] at Early Texas History - index
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/military/korean-war/casualty-lists/tx-alpha.pdf U.S. Military Fatal Casualties of the Korean War for Home-State-of-Record: Texas]
*'''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932381|Texas, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch - [[Texas, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index and images.  
*[http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/military/vietnam/txalviet.txt TXGenWeb Vietnam War Casualties]
*'''1861-1865''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1106 U.S., Confederate Service Records, 1861-1865] at Ancestry - index & images ($).
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/military/vietnam-war/casualty-lists/tx-alpha.pdf U.S. Military Fatal Casualties of the Vietnam War for Home-State-of-Record: Texas]
*'''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932425|Texas, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch - [[Texas, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index and images.  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5073 Camp Travis, Texas World War I Records] Index only
*'''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|3736261|Texas, Confederate Army and Commanding Officer Card Index, ca.1861-ca.1865}} at FamilySearch - [[Texas, Confederate Army and Commanding Officer Card Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/state.html TXGenWeb Indigent Confederate Veterans]
*'''1863-1865''' [https://www.tsl.texas.gov/arc/cif/index.html Confederate Indigent Families Lists (1863-1865)] at Texas State Library and Archives
*[http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/bexar/military/alamo/alamo.txt TXGenWeb Men and Women of the Alamo].
*'''1879-2012''' {{RecordSearch|2103490|Texas, Swisher County Records, 1879-2012}} at FamilySearch - [[Texas, Swisher County Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*[http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/bexar/military/alamo/alamo1st.txt TXGenWeb Defenders of the Alamo, Revised List]
*'''1884-1958''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1677 Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958] at Ancestry ($)  
*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=vcsr&GSvcid=62417 Battle of San Jacinto, and Its Veterans], index
*'''1835-1836:''' [http://www.txgenweb.org/records/muster.html TXGenWeb Texas Muster Rolls, 1835-1836]  
*'''1838-1900:''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2059 Texas, Muster Roll Index Cards, 1838-1900] Abstracts ($)  
*'''1838-1900:''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2059 Texas, Muster Roll Index Cards, 1838-1900] ($)
*'''1836:''' [http://www.earlytexashistory.com/Tx1836/txindex.html Roster of the Texas Army of 1836], index
*'''1861-1865:''' {{RecordSearch|1932381|Texas, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch - [[Texas, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index and images.  
*'''1861-1865:''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1106 U.S., Confederate Service Records, 1861-1865], index & images ($).
*'''1861-1865:''' {{RecordSearch|1932425|Texas, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch - [[Texas, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index and images.  
*'''ca.1861-ca.1865''' {{RecordSearch|3736261|Texas, Confederate Army and Commanding Officer Card Index, ca.1861-ca.1865}} at FamilySearch - [[Texas, Confederate Army and Commanding Officer Card Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1863-1865:''' [https://www.tsl.texas.gov/arc/cif/index.html Confederate Indigent Families Lists (1863-1865)]
*'''1879-2012:''' {{RecordSearch|2103490|Texas, Swisher County Records, 1879-2012}} at FamilySearch - [[Texas, Swisher County Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1884-1958:''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1677 Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958] ($)  
*'''1916-1990''' {{RecordSearch|3734716|Texas, Various Counties, Military Discharge Records, 1916-1990}} at FamilySearch - [[Texas, Various Counties, Military Discharge Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index.
*'''1916-1990''' {{RecordSearch|3734716|Texas, Various Counties, Military Discharge Records, 1916-1990}} at FamilySearch - [[Texas, Various Counties, Military Discharge Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index.
*'''1917-1920:''' {{RecordSearch|2202707|Texas, World War I Records, 1917-1920}} at FamilySearch - [[Texas, World War I Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index and images.  
*'''1917-1920''' {{RecordSearch|2202707|Texas, World War I Records, 1917-1920}} at FamilySearch - [[Texas, World War I Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index and images.  
*'''1917-1940:''' {{RecordSearch|2968245|United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Veterans Administration Master Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index  
*'''1917-1940''' {{RecordSearch|2968245|United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Veterans Administration Master Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index  
 
*''History of Texas World War Heroes'' '''''Online at:''''' {{FSDL|582652}}
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*[http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/military/korea/txhrlist.txt TXGenWeb Texas Korean War Casualties] at TXGenWeb
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*[http://www.archives.gov/research/military/korean-war/casualty-lists/tx-alpha.pdf U.S. Military Fatal Casualties of the Korean War for Home-State-of-Record: Texas] at National Archives
 
*[http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/military/vietnam/txalviet.txt TXGenWeb Vietnam War Casualties] at TXGenWeb
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5073 Camp Travis, Texas World War I Records] at Ancestry - Index ($)
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*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/state.html TXGenWeb Indigent Confederate Veterans] at TXGenWeb
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*[http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/bexar/military/alamo/alamo.txt TXGenWeb Men and Women of the Alamo] at TXGenWeb
 
*[http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/bexar/military/alamo/alamo1st.txt TXGenWeb Defenders of the Alamo, Revised List] at TXGenWeb
[[United States Military Records|U.S. Military Records]] provides more information on federal military records and search strategies. <br>Many military records are found at the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library], the [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]], and other federal and state archives. The United States|United States article provides more information about the federal records. For Texas the following sources are also very helpful.
*[https://www.findagrave.com/virtual-cemetery/62417 Battle of San Jacinto, and Its Veterans] at FindaGrave -  index


== Forts  ==
== Forts  ==


'''Civil War Forts:''' [http://www.fortwiki.com/Fort_Bankhead Bankhead], [http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/qbf09 Chambers], Debrey, [http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/qcf02 Esperanza], Green, Hebert, Jackson, [http://wikimapia.org/3553259/Fort-Magruder Magruder], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Manhassett Mannahasset], [http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/qcf21 Moore], Morrah, [http://www.civilwaralbum.com/misc10/velasco1.htm Quintana], [http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/qcf11 Sabine], [http://www.fortderussy.org/ Scurry], [http://www.civilwaralbum.com/misc10/velasco1.htm Valasco]  
'''Civil War Forts:''' [http://www.fortwiki.com/Fort_Bankhead Bankhead], [http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/qbf09 Chambers], Debrey, [http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/qcf02 Esperanza], Green, Hebert, Jackson, [http://wikimapia.org/3553259/Fort-Magruder Magruder], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Manhassett Mannahasset], [http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/qcf21 Moore], Morrah, [http://www.civilwaralbum.com/misc10/velasco1.htm Quintana], [http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/qcf11 Sabine], [http://www.fortderussy.org/ Scurry], [http://www.civilwaralbum.com/misc10/velasco1.htm Valasco]  
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