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==== Forts ==== | ==== Forts ==== | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Brady Fort Brady ]-- Textual records of this fort, 1869-1919, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7). | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Brady Fort Brady ]-- Textual records of this fort, 1869-1919, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in *[http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7). | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Detroit Fort Detroit ]1796- | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Detroit Fort Detroit ]1796- | *[http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~earlystlouis/bldg-fortgratiot.html FortGratiot] 1814-79 | ||
*[http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=32011 Fort Le Boeuf] | |||
[http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~earlystlouis/bldg-fortgratiot.html FortGratiot] 1814-79 | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Venango Fort Machault] | ||
*[http://www.mackinacparks.com/history/index.aspx?l=0,1,4,32,39 Fort Mackinac] 1796-1894 | |||
[http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=32011 Fort Le Boeuf] | *[http://www.pc.gc.ca/eng/lhn-nhs/on/malden/index.aspx Fort Malden] | ||
*[http://www.mightymac.org/michilimackinac.htm Fort Michilimackinac] | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Venango Fort Machault] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Pitt_(Pennsylvania) Fort Pitt] | ||
*[http://www.livingplaces.com/PA/Erie_County/Erie_City/Presque_Isle.html Fort Presque Isle<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1292129574395_763" />] | |||
[http://www.mackinacparks.com/history/index.aspx?l=0,1,4,32,39 Fort Mackinac] 1796-1894 | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Saginaw,_Michigan Fort Saginaw ]1822-24 | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_St._Joseph_(Niles,_Michigan) Fort St. Joseph] | |||
[http://www.pc.gc.ca/eng/lhn-nhs/on/malden/index.aspx Fort Malden] | |||
[http://www.mightymac.org/michilimackinac.htm Fort Michilimackinac] | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Pitt_(Pennsylvania) Fort Pitt] | |||
[http://www.livingplaces.com/PA/Erie_County/Erie_City/Presque_Isle.html Fort Presque Isle<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1292129574395_763" />] | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Saginaw,_Michigan Fort Saginaw ]1822-24 | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_St._Joseph_(Niles,_Michigan) Fort St. Joseph] | |||
=== Revolutionary War (1775 to 1783) === | === Revolutionary War (1775 to 1783) === | ||
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*[http://www.genealogycenter.info/search_michigan1812.php War of 1812 Pensioners in Michigan, 1883]. Abstracted from the U.S. Pension Bureau's ''List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883'', volume IV. | *[http://www.genealogycenter.info/search_michigan1812.php War of 1812 Pensioners in Michigan, 1883]. Abstracted from the U.S. Pension Bureau's ''List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883'', volume IV. | ||
=== Indian Wars (1780s-1890s) === | === Indian Wars (1780s-1890s) === | ||
A few records for the Black Hawk War (1832), Toledo War (1835), and Patriot War (1838–39) are at the Michigan State Archives | A few records for the Black Hawk War (1832), Toledo War (1835), and Patriot War (1838–39) are at the Michigan State Archives. | ||
'''Winnebago War (1827)''' | '''Winnebago War (1827)''' | ||
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*[http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=1586 Wisconsin soldiers who served in the Black Hawk War] (Wisconsin Historical Society) - Transcription of Wisconsin Muster Rolls from the Black Hawk War. Lists soldiers in the 18 companies of "Iowa" militia (i.e., Iowa Co, Michigan Territory), plus Menominee and Potawatomie warriors and one militia company raised at Green Bay. | *[http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=1586 Wisconsin soldiers who served in the Black Hawk War] (Wisconsin Historical Society) - Transcription of Wisconsin Muster Rolls from the Black Hawk War. Lists soldiers in the 18 companies of "Iowa" militia (i.e., Iowa Co, Michigan Territory), plus Menominee and Potawatomie warriors and one militia company raised at Green Bay. | ||
=== Mexican War (1832 to 1848) === | |||
Michigan. Adjutant General's Office. ''Michigan Volunteers Descriptive Roll, First Regiment, 1847–1848''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1972. (Family History Library {{FHL|166887|title-id|disp=film 915345}}.) A descriptive muster roll of Mexican War volunteers. | |||
=== Toledo War (1835) and Patriot War (1838-1839) === | |||
A few records for the Black Hawk War (1832), Toledo War (1835), and Patriot War (1838–39) are at the Michigan State Archives. | |||
United States. Adjutant General's Office. ''Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served from the State of Michigan for the Patriot War, 1838–1839''. Washington, D.C.: The National Archives, 1965. (Family History Library {{FHL|313120|title-id|disp=film 882795}}) | |||
=== Civil War (1861 to 1865) === | === Civil War (1861 to 1865) === | ||
See [[Michigan in the Civil War|Michigan in the Civil War]] for information about Michigan Civil War records, web sites, etc. with links to articles about the Michigan regiments involved in the Civil War. | [[Image:{{MICWMonument}}]] See [[Michigan in the Civil War|Michigan in the Civil War]] for information about Michigan Civil War records, web sites, etc. with links to articles about the Michigan 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. | ||