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Two useful books concerning Union soldiers buried in Oklahoma are: | Two useful books concerning Union soldiers buried in Oklahoma are: | ||
Talkington, N. Dale. ''The Long Blue Line: Civil War Union Soldiers and Sailors Buried in Oklahoma''. Houston, Texas: N. D. Talkington, 1999. | Talkington, N. Dale. ''The Long Blue Line: Civil War Union Soldiers and Sailors Buried in Oklahoma''. Houston, Texas: N. D. Talkington, 1999. {{FHL|835568|title-id|disp=(Family History Library book 976.6 V3tn; fiche 6003026.)}} | ||
Talkington, N. Dale and Deone K. Pearcy. ''Tributes of Blue: Obituaries of Civil War Union Soldiers and Sailors Buried in Oklahoma''. Tehachapi, California: T. P. Productions, 1996. | Talkington, N. Dale and Deone K. Pearcy. ''Tributes of Blue: Obituaries of Civil War Union Soldiers and Sailors Buried in Oklahoma''. Tehachapi, California: T. P. Productions, 1996. {{FHL|765036|title-id|disp=(Family History Library book 976.6 V4t; film 2055188, item 1.)}} | ||
Pension records for Confederate veterans living in Oklahoma are at the [http://www.odl.state.ok.us/oar/resources/genealogy.htm Oklahoma Department of Libraries] Archive website. The Family History Library has a copy of these records, arranged by application numbers | Pension records for Confederate veterans living in Oklahoma are at the [http://www.odl.state.ok.us/oar/resources/genealogy.htm Oklahoma Department of Libraries] Archive website. The Family History Library has a copy of these records, arranged by application numbers {{FHL|433332|title-id|disp=(Family History Library films 1001530-48; index on film 1001529)}}. A published index is: | ||
''Index to Applications for Pensions From the State of Oklahoma Submitted by Confederate Soldiers, Sailors and their Widows''. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Oklahoma Genealogical Society, 1969. | ''Index to Applications for Pensions From the State of Oklahoma Submitted by Confederate Soldiers, Sailors and their Widows''. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Oklahoma Genealogical Society, 1969. {{FHL|151701|title-id|disp=(Family History Library book 976.6 M24o; fiche 6046932.)}} | ||
'''Civil War Pension Index Cards''' - A free Internet index to pension applications of veterans who served in the US Army between 1861-1917 is available on [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1471019 FamilySearch Record Search]. Each card gives the soldier’s name, application and certificate numbers, state of enlistment, and might include rank and death information. Other wars, of that time period, may be included. Confederate Army casualty lists for battles in Indian Territory are on the last portion of | '''Civil War Pension Index Cards''' - A free Internet index to pension applications of veterans who served in the US Army between 1861-1917 is available on [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1471019 FamilySearch Record Search]. Each card gives the soldier’s name, application and certificate numbers, state of enlistment, and might include rank and death information. Other wars, of that time period, may be included. Confederate Army casualty lists for battles in Indian Territory are on the last portion of {{FHL|95483|title-id|disp=Family History Library film 1025138<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1225989809035_229" />}}. | ||
A special census was taken in 1890 of Union veterans of the Civil War | A special census was taken in 1890 of Union veterans of the Civil War {{FHL|230777|title-id|disp=(Family History Library film 338235)}}. Several indexes to the returns have been published and are at the Family History Library. | ||
For information on Indians who served on the side of the Confederacy, see: | For information on Indians who served on the side of the Confederacy, see: | ||
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=== World Wars I (1917-1918) <br>and II (1941-1945) === | === World Wars I (1917-1918) <br>and II (1941-1945) === | ||
A published roster of soldiers who died in World War I is in W.M. Haulsee, et al, Soldiers of the Great War, 3 vols. Washington, D.C.: Soldiers Record Publishing Association, 1920. | A published roster of soldiers who died in World War I is in W.M. Haulsee, et al, Soldiers of the Great War, 3 vols. Washington, D.C.: Soldiers Record Publishing Association, 1920. {{FHL|285556|title-id|disp=(Family History Library book 973 M23s; fiche 6051244.}}) | ||
World War I draft registration cards for men age 18 to 45 may list address, birth date, birthplace, race, nationality, citizenship, and next of kin. Not all registrants served in the war. The Oklahoma records are indexed, with digital images, on the Internet site [http://www.ancestry.com/ www.ancestry.com]. For registration cards for Oklahoma see also: | World War I draft registration cards for men age 18 to 45 may list address, birth date, birthplace, race, nationality, citizenship, and next of kin. Not all registrants served in the war. The Oklahoma records are indexed, with digital images, on the Internet site [http://www.ancestry.com/ www.ancestry.com]. For registration cards for Oklahoma see also: | ||
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*Oklahoma, World War I Selective Service | *Oklahoma, World War I Selective Service | ||
*System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. | *System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. | ||
*National Archives Microfilm Publications, M1509. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1987-1988. | *National Archives Microfilm Publications, M1509. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1987-1988. {{FHL|378717|title-id|disp=(On Family History Library films beginning with film number 1851604.}}) | ||
Biographical sketches of soldiers who died during World War II have been published in Chronicles of Oklahoma, volumes 21-27 (see [[Oklahoma Periodicals]]). | Biographical sketches of soldiers who died during World War II have been published in Chronicles of Oklahoma, volumes 21-27 (see [[Oklahoma Periodicals]]). | ||
Additional biographical sketches of soldiers from Oklahoma are in volume 2 of A History of the ''Second World War: A Remembrance, An Appreciation, A Memorial''. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Victory Publishing Co., 1946. | Additional biographical sketches of soldiers from Oklahoma are in volume 2 of A History of the ''Second World War: A Remembrance, An Appreciation, A Memorial''. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Victory Publishing Co., 1946. {{FHL|966867|title-id|disp=(Family History Library book 973 H2sw; vol. 1 on film 1035575 item 7; vol. 2 on film 1035603 item 5.)}} | ||
=== Additional Military Sources === | === Additional Military Sources === | ||
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Daugherty, Fred A. and Pendleton Woods. ''“Oklahoma's Military Tradition.” Chronicles of Oklahoma 57 (Winter, 1979-80)''<nowiki>: 427-45. (FHL book 976.6 B2c.)</nowiki> | Daugherty, Fred A. and Pendleton Woods. ''“Oklahoma's Military Tradition.” Chronicles of Oklahoma 57 (Winter, 1979-80)''<nowiki>: 427-45. (FHL book 976.6 B2c.)</nowiki> | ||
Faulk, Odie B., Kenny A. Franks, and Paul F. Lambert, eds. ''Early Military Forts and Posts in Oklahoma''. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Oklahoma Historical Society, 1978. | Faulk, Odie B., Kenny A. Franks, and Paul F. Lambert, eds. ''Early Military Forts and Posts in Oklahoma''. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Oklahoma Historical Society, 1978. {{FHL|50635|title-id|disp=(Family History Library book 976.6 M2e; fiche 6088102.)}} | ||
== ''' Web Sites''' == | == ''' Web Sites''' == | ||