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The Office of the Adjutant General has records pertaining to the National Guard in Wisconsin, primarily for the 1900s: | The Office of the Adjutant General has records pertaining to the National Guard in Wisconsin, primarily for the 1900s: | ||
'''Office of the Adjutant General'''<br | '''Office of the Adjutant General'''<br>115 East State Capitol<br>Madison, WI 53702<br>Telephone: 608-266-1212<br>Fax: 608-267-8983<br>Internet: [http://www.wisgov.state.wi.us/journal_media_detail.asp?locid=19&prid=2625 http://www.wisgov.state.wi.us/journal_media_detail.asp?locid=19&prid=2625] | ||
'''State Historical Society.''' The Archives Division has copies of draft records, muster rolls, state militia rosters, pension claims, and other materials. | '''State Historical Society.''' The Archives Division has copies of draft records, muster rolls, state militia rosters, pension claims, and other materials. | ||
'''The Department of Veteran Affairs.''' This | '''The Department of Veteran Affairs.''' This department has restricted records for World War I and later wars. It also has a file of grave registrations. | ||
'''Department of Veteran Affairs'''<br | '''Department of Veteran Affairs'''<br>301 W. Mifflin<br>Madison, WI 53703<br>Telephone: 1-800-947-8387 or<br>688-166-1311<br>Internet: http://dva.state.wi.us/ | ||
The following sources are also very helpful: | The following sources are also very helpful: | ||
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''Revolutionary War Veterans, 1775–1784, Buried in Wisconsin.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975. This is a microfilm of a typescript. (FHL film 940199 item 9.) This lists 43 Revolutionary War soldiers and the states from which they came to Wisconsin. | ''Revolutionary War Veterans, 1775–1784, Buried in Wisconsin.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975. This is a microfilm of a typescript. (FHL film 940199 item 9.) This lists 43 Revolutionary War soldiers and the states from which they came to Wisconsin. | ||
See the [http://www.familysearchwiki.org/../united-states-research-outline United States Research Outline ](30972), "Military Records" section, for several excellent DAR and SAR indexes, available at the Family History Library, to cemetery records of Revolutionary War soldiers. | See the [http://www.familysearchwiki.org/../united-states-research-outline United States Research Outline](30972), "Military Records" section, for several excellent DAR and SAR indexes, available at the Family History Library, to cemetery records of Revolutionary War soldiers. | ||
=== War of 1812 (1812–1815) === | === War of 1812 (1812–1815) === | ||
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The Wisconsin Veteran's Museumhas a computerized index to Wisconsin Civil War soldiers' enlistments. This is for soldiers who served in Wisconsin regiments only. Please send a self-addressed stamped envelope with your request for a search. | The Wisconsin Veteran's Museumhas a computerized index to Wisconsin Civil War soldiers' enlistments. This is for soldiers who served in Wisconsin regiments only. Please send a self-addressed stamped envelope with your request for a search. | ||
'''Wisconsin Veteran's Museum'''<br | '''Wisconsin Veteran's Museum'''<br>30 West Mifflin Street<br>Madison, WI 53703<br>Telephone 608-267-1799<br>Internet: http://museum.dva.state.wi.us/ | ||
For Civil War veterans another source is: | For Civil War veterans another source is: | ||
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United States. Selective Service System. ''List of World War One Draft Board Maps''. Washington, D.C.: National Archives. (FHL film 1498803.) | United States. Selective Service System. ''List of World War One Draft Board Maps''. Washington, D.C.: National Archives. (FHL film 1498803.) | ||
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