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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Missouri|Missouri]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Missouri|Missouri]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Missouri_Military_Records|Military Records]]'' | ||
Many military records are found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. United States Military Records provides more information on the federal military records and search strategies. | Many military records are found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. United States Military Records provides more information on the federal military records and search strategies. | ||
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The St. Louis Public Library website provides a bibliography, [http://previous.slpl.org/libsrc/ldclaim.htm Bounty and Public Land Claims, 1788-1855: a Selected Bibliography of Items in the Collection of St. Louis Public Library]. | The St. Louis Public Library website provides a bibliography, [http://previous.slpl.org/libsrc/ldclaim.htm Bounty and Public Land Claims, 1788-1855: a Selected Bibliography of Items in the Collection of St. Louis Public Library]. | ||
The [http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers Missouri Soldier's Database: War of 1812 - WWI] is a database from the Missouri State Archives that provides information from service cards created by the Missouri Adjutant General's Office. The service cards include more than 576,00 Missouri soldiers who served in conflicts from the War of 1812 to World War I. The Missouri State Archives has a [http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/abstract.asp brief description] of Missouri troops in the War of 1812. | The [http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers Missouri Soldier's Database: War of 1812 - WWI] is a database from the Missouri State Archives that provides information from service cards created by the Missouri Adjutant General's Office. The service cards include more than 576,00 Missouri soldiers who served in conflicts from the War of 1812 to World War I. The Missouri State Archives has a [http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/abstract.asp brief description] of Missouri troops in the War of 1812. | ||
== Civil War (1861-1865) == | == Civil War (1861-1865) == | ||
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See [[Missouri in the Civil War|Missouri in the Civil War]] for information about Missouri Civil War records, web sites, etc. with links to articles about the Missouri regiments involved in the Civil War. | [[Image:{{Battle of Wilson's Creek}}]]<br> See [[Missouri in the Civil War|Missouri in the Civil War]] for information about Missouri Civil War records, web sites, etc. with links to articles about the Missouri regiments involved in the Civil War. | ||
The regimental pages often include lists of the companies with links to the counties where the companies started. Men in the companies often lived in the counties where the companies were raised. Knowing a county can help when researching more about the soldiers and their families. | The regimental pages often include lists of the companies with links to the counties where the companies started. Men in the companies often lived in the counties where the companies were raised. Knowing a county can help when researching more about the soldiers and their families. | ||
The [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ 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. <br> | The [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ 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. <br> | ||
[[Missouri,_Civil_War_Service_Records_of_Confederate_Soldiers_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Misouri, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865. (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | |||
== Spanish-American War (1898) == | == Spanish-American War (1898) == | ||
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[http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mo/county/stlouis/spanisham/1898.htm http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mo/county/stlouis/spanisham/1898.htm] | [http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mo/county/stlouis/spanisham/1898.htm http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mo/county/stlouis/spanisham/1898.htm] | ||
The [http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers Missouri Soldier's Database: War of 1812 - WWI] is a database from the Missouri State Archives that provides information from service cards created by the Missouri Adjutant General's Office. The service cards include more than 576,00 Missouri soldiers who served in conflicts from the War of 1812 to World War I. The Missouri State Archives has a [http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/abstract.asp brief description] of Missouri troops in the Spanish-American War. | The [http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers Missouri Soldier's Database: War of 1812 - WWI] is a database from the Missouri State Archives that provides information from service cards created by the Missouri Adjutant General's Office. The service cards include more than 576,00 Missouri soldiers who served in conflicts from the War of 1812 to World War I. The Missouri State Archives has a [http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/abstract.asp brief description] of Missouri troops in the Spanish-American War. | ||
== World War I (1917-1918) == | == World War I (1917-1918) == | ||
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*''United States. Selective Service System. List of World War One Draft Board Maps''. Washington, DC: National Archives. (Family History Library {{FHL|641275|title-id|disp=film 1498803}}.) | *''United States. Selective Service System. List of World War One Draft Board Maps''. Washington, DC: National Archives. (Family History Library {{FHL|641275|title-id|disp=film 1498803}}.) | ||
The [http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers Missouri Soldier's Database: War of 1812 - WWI] is a database from the Missouri State Archives that provides information from service cards created by the Missouri Adjutant General's Office. The service cards include more than 576,00 Missouri soldiers who served in conflicts from the War of 1812 to World War I. The Missouri State Archives has a [http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/abstract.asp brief description] of Missouri troops in World War I. | The [http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers Missouri Soldier's Database: War of 1812 - WWI] is a database from the Missouri State Archives that provides information from service cards created by the Missouri Adjutant General's Office. The service cards include more than 576,00 Missouri soldiers who served in conflicts from the War of 1812 to World War I. The Missouri State Archives has a [http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/abstract.asp brief description] of Missouri troops in World War I. | ||
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== Additional Records == | == Additional Records == | ||
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=== FamilySearch Historical Record Collections === | === FamilySearch Historical Record Collections === | ||
An online collection containing this record is located in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1865475 FamilySearch.org.] | An online collection containing this record is located in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1865475 FamilySearch.org.] | ||
A wiki article describing this record is found at: | A wiki article describing this record is found at: | ||
*[[Missouri Confederate Pension Applications and Soldiers' Home Admission Applications (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | *[[Missouri Confederate Pension Applications and Soldiers' Home Admission Applications (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
[[Category:Missouri|Military]] | [[Category:Missouri|Military]] | ||