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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Nevada|Nevada]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Nevada_Military_Records|Military Records]]'' | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Nevada|Nevada]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Nevada_Military_Records|Military Records]]'' | ||
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<br>Many military records are available at the Family History Library, [http://www.archives.gov/ the National Archives], and other federal and state archives. See [[United States Military Records|United States Military Records]] for more information about federal military records and search strategies. For Nevada the following sources are helpful: | |||
Many military records are available at the Family History Library, [http://www.archives.gov/ the National Archives], and other federal and state archives. See [[United States Military Records|United States Military Records]] for more information about federal military records and search strategies. For Nevada the following sources are helpful: | |||
=== Forts and Camps === | === Forts and Camps === | ||
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*[http://www.corpsfuds.org/php/siteindex.php?site=J09NV1126&state=Nevada '''Fort McGarry'''] --1867-1868, an abandoned military post in northwestern Nevada, on todays Summit Lake Indian Reservation. | *[http://www.corpsfuds.org/php/siteindex.php?site=J09NV1126&state=Nevada '''Fort McGarry'''] --1867-1868, an abandoned military post in northwestern Nevada, on todays Summit Lake Indian Reservation. | ||
*[http://www.webpanda.com/white_pine_county/historical_society/ft_ruby.htm '''Fort Ruby'''] -- 1862-1869, [http://www.webpanda.com/white_pine_county/historical_society/ft_ruby.htm History of the Fort] | *[http://www.webpanda.com/white_pine_county/historical_society/ft_ruby.htm '''Fort Ruby'''] -- 1862-1869, [http://www.webpanda.com/white_pine_county/historical_society/ft_ruby.htm History of the Fort] | ||
*'''Camp Winfield Scott''' --1866-1871 | *'''Camp Winfield Scott''' --1866-1871. | ||
===== References ===== | ===== References ===== | ||
''Encyclopedia of Indian Wars Western Battles and Skimishes 1850-1890''. By Gregory F. Michno. Mountain Press Publishing Co., Missoula, Montana C. 2003. ISBN 0-87842-468-7 | ''Encyclopedia of Indian Wars Western Battles and Skimishes 1850-1890''. By Gregory F. Michno. Mountain Press Publishing Co., Missoula, Montana C. 2003. ISBN 0-87842-468-7 | ||
=== Civil War (1861-1865) === | === Civil War (1861-1865) === | ||
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=== World War II (1941-1945) === | === World War II (1941-1945) === | ||
=== Repositories === | |||
[http://dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/NSLA/ The Nevada State Library and Archives] has an excellent collection of military records, including: | |||
*Muster rolls from the 1860's to 1902 | |||
*Nevada State Militia records beginning in 1865 | |||
*National Guard records | |||
*Selective Service cards from World War I to the Vietnam War | |||
=== Websites === | === Websites === | ||