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The following source indexes the DAR Annual Reports to the Smithsonian Institution for 1900 and 1915 through 1986:  
The following source indexes the DAR Annual Reports to the Smithsonian Institution for 1900 and 1915 through 1986:  


*Hatcher, Patricia Law. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog-search-api%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F541538 Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots]''. Four Volumes. Dallas, Texas: Pioneer Heritage Press, 1987–88. (FHL book 973 V38h.) Alphabetical entries listing the name, cemetery, place the cemetery is located, and reporting year.
*Hatcher, Patricia Law. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog-search-api%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F541538 Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots]''. Four Volumes. Dallas, Texas: Pioneer Heritage Press, 1987–88. (FHL book 973 V38h.) Alphabetical entries listing the name, cemetery, place the cemetery is located, and reporting year. This is also located on Ancestry.com, [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/4110/ https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/4110/.]


A card file of located graves is maintained at the DAR Library in the Office of the Historian General. A similar card file abstracting burial and service information from the DAR reports is in the [[Brigham Young University Harold B. Lee Library|Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University and]] at the [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library Family History Library]. It is called:  
A card file of located graves is maintained at the DAR Library in the Office of the Historian General. A similar card file abstracting burial and service information from the DAR reports is in the [[Brigham Young University Harold B. Lee Library|Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University and]] at the [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library Family History Library]. It is called:  


*''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog-search-api%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F772761 DAR Revolutionary War Burial Index]''. Salt Lake City, Utah: The Genealogical Society of Utah, 1993. (FHL films 1307675–83.) Includes name; birth date; death date; burial place, including state, county, and town, and name of cemetery; service, and so on.
*''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/772761 DAR Revolutionary War Burial Index]''. Salt Lake City, Utah: The Genealogical Society of Utah, 1993. (FHL films 1307675–83.) Includes name; birth date; death date; burial place, including state, county, and town, and name of cemetery; service, and so on.


Also available from the Sons of the American Revolution are:  
Also available from the Sons of the American Revolution are:  


*''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog-search-api%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F779981 War Graves Registration Forms]''. Salt Lake City, Utah: The Genealogical Society of Utah, 1996. (On eight FHL films beginning with 2032073.) These records are alphabetically arranged, and contain forms received by the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution up to mid-1993.
*''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/779981 War Graves Registration Forms]''. Salt Lake City, Utah: The Genealogical Society of Utah, 1996. (On eight FHL films beginning with 2032073.) These records are alphabetically arranged, and contain forms received by the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution up to mid-1993.


Listed below are additional sources of information on Revolutionary War deaths:  
Listed below are additional sources of information on Revolutionary War deaths:  


*Brakebill, Clovis H., editor and compiler. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog-search-api%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F608959 Revolutionary War Graves Register]''. Louisville, Kentucky: Wolfe City, Texas: National Society Sons of the American Revolution; Henington Publishing, 1993. (FHL 973 V3br.) Includes the name, birth and death year, cemetery, place where cemetery is located, rank, and state of service. This book is also available at some libraries on compact disc.  
*Brakebill, Clovis H., editor and compiler. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/608959 Revolutionary War Graves Register]''. Louisville, Kentucky: Wolfe City, Texas: National Society Sons of the American Revolution; Henington Publishing, 1993. (FHL 973 V3br.) Includes the name, birth and death year, cemetery, place where cemetery is located, rank, and state of service. This book is also available at some libraries on compact disc.
*Peterson, Clarence Stewart. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog-search-api%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F284870 Known Military Dead during the American Revolutionary War, 1775–1783].''1959''.'' Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1967. (FHL book 973 M23pb; fiche 6051243.) Lists soldiers and sailors who were killed or died during the war, giving name, rank, unit, and death date.
*Peterson, Clarence Stewart. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/284870 Known Military Dead during the American Revolutionary War, 1775–1783].''1959''.'' Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1967. (FHL book 973 M23pb; fiche 6051243.) Lists soldiers and sailors who were killed or died during the war, giving name, rank, unit, and death date.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/492244 compiled by the Massachusetts Daughters of the American Revolution , Grave locations of Revolutionary soldiers and sailors of Maine and Massachusetts]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/492244 compiled by the Massachusetts Daughters of the American Revolution , Grave locations of Revolutionary soldiers and sailors of Maine and Massachusetts]


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