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*Gandrud, Pauline Jones. ''Alabama Soldiers: Revolution, War of 1812, and Indian Wars''. 20 volumes. Hot Springs, Arkansas: B.J. McLane, 1975–. (Family History Library {{FHL|976.1 M2g|disp=book 976.1 M2g}}.) Volume one starts with surnames beginning with A. Volume 20 ends with the surnames M. The series will continue through surnames with Z. The books often list service, pension, census, land ownership, and probate information, with names of children and sometimes grandchildren. | *Gandrud, Pauline Jones. ''Alabama Soldiers: Revolution, War of 1812, and Indian Wars''. 20 volumes. Hot Springs, Arkansas: B.J. McLane, 1975–. (Family History Library {{FHL|976.1 M2g|disp=book 976.1 M2g}}.) Volume one starts with surnames beginning with A. Volume 20 ends with the surnames M. The series will continue through surnames with Z. The books often list service, pension, census, land ownership, and probate information, with names of children and sometimes grandchildren. | ||
'''Creek War (1813-1814)''' | |||
A card index of Indian War soldiers is: | A card index of Indian War soldiers is: | ||
*Alabama. Department of Archives and History. ''Indian War Service, 1812–1814''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1988. (Family History Library film {{FHL|632744|title-id|disp=1462786}} item 3.) This includes alphabetically arranged, typed cards for the Indian wars of 1813–1814 and the War of 1812. The films include each soldier’s name, age, residence, rank, and date enrolled and the date and amount of his pension payments (usually for the years of 1833–1834). | *Alabama. Department of Archives and History. ''Indian War Service, 1812–1814''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1988. (Family History Library film {{FHL|632744|title-id|disp=1462786}} item 3.) This includes alphabetically arranged, typed cards for the Indian wars of 1813–1814 and the War of 1812. The films include each soldier’s name, age, residence, rank, and date enrolled and the date and amount of his pension payments (usually for the years of 1833–1834). | ||
*Creek Wars 1813 | :*Creek Wars 1813-1814 | ||
*Battle of Burnt Corn | :*Battle of Burnt Corn July 27, 1813 | ||
'''Creek War (1836–1837)''' | '''Second Creek War (1836–1837)''' | ||
*Alabama. Department of Archives and History. ''Indian War, 1836''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1986. (Family History Library {{FHL|632748|title-id|disp=films 1462787 item 2 (A–L)}} and {{FHL|632748|title-id|disp=1462788 (M–Z).)}} These cards list the soldier’s name, rank, and company; information from muster rolls and petitions; letters from authorities, death reports, requisitions, minutes of meetings, accounts of battles, and enrollments. The county of residence also may be mentioned. | *Alabama. Department of Archives and History. ''Indian War, 1836''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1986. (Family History Library {{FHL|632748|title-id|disp=films 1462787 item 2 (A–L)}} and {{FHL|632748|title-id|disp=1462788 (M–Z).)}} These cards list the soldier’s name, rank, and company; information from muster rolls and petitions; letters from authorities, death reports, requisitions, minutes of meetings, accounts of battles, and enrollments. The county of residence also may be mentioned. | ||
* | *''Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served during the Creek War in Organizations from the State of Alabama'' (NARA M244) ({{FHL|0880845|disp=FHL films 0880845–46}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9991300 Worldcat]) The records to which the index refers have not been microfilmed. | ||
'''Second Seminole War (Florida War) (1836-1843)''' | '''Second Seminole War (Florida War) (1836-1843)''' | ||
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'''Cherokee Removal (1838)''' | '''Cherokee Removal (1838)''' | ||
* | *"Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During the Cherokee Removal in Organizations From the State of Alabama" (NARA M243) ({{FHL|0368685|disp=FHL film 0368685}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10670603 Worldcat]) The Cherokees were removed to the Indian Territory in what is now Oklahoma. The compiled military service records have not been microfilmed. | ||
== Mexican War (1846–1848) == | == Mexican War (1846–1848) == | ||