Oregon Military Records: Difference between revisions

<br>The '''[[United States Military Records|U.S. Military Records Research]]&nbsp;'''Outline provides more information on federal military records and search strategies.  

Many military records are found at the Genealogical library, the '''[http://www.archives.gov/index.html National Archives]''' and other federal and state archives. The United States Research Outline provides more information on the federal records. For Oregon the following sources are also very helpful.  

''Encyclopedia of Indian Wars Western Battles and Skirmishes 1850-1890''. By Gregory F. Michno. Mountain Press publishing CO., Missoula, Montana C. 2003. [[/en/index.php?title=Special:BookSources&isbn=0878424687|ISBN 0-87842-468-7]]

=== '''Indian Wars (various years)''' ===

Published rosters of soldiers and a history of the Indian Wars is found in:&nbsp;Frances Fuller Victor, ''Early Indian Wars of Oregon,&nbsp;compiled from the Oregon archives and other original sources : with muster rolls'' (Salem: F. C. Baker, state printer, 1904).

Pension files are housed at the [http://www.ohs.org Oregon Historical Society], and an [http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~jkidd/articles/IndWarPens.htm index]&nbsp;is available on the internet.

''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Search/Rg/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=Oregon.ASP Oregon Research Outline].'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1998, 2001.