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During the war, Delaware furnished 3,316 infantry men, 147 cavalry men, 318 artillery men, and 57 men in miscellaneous units for a total of 3,838 men.<ref>Wesley Potter Kremer. ''100 Great Battles of the Rebellion;...Also, All the Battles of the Revolution, War of 1812-5, Mexican War, Indian Battles, American-Spanish War, and Naval Battles.'' (Hoboken, N.J.: s.n., 1906), p. 326. [http://archive.org/stream/100greatbattleso00krem#page/326/mode/2up Internet Archive].</ref> | During the war, Delaware furnished 3,316 infantry men, 147 cavalry men, 318 artillery men, and 57 men in miscellaneous units for a total of 3,838 men.<ref>Wesley Potter Kremer. ''100 Great Battles of the Rebellion;...Also, All the Battles of the Revolution, War of 1812-5, Mexican War, Indian Battles, American-Spanish War, and Naval Battles.'' (Hoboken, N.J.: s.n., 1906), p. 326. [http://archive.org/stream/100greatbattleso00krem#page/326/mode/2up Internet Archive].</ref> | ||
=== State Records === | === State Records === | ||
The Delaware Public Archives and the Delaware Historical Society have records of soldiers who served in this war. | The Delaware Public Archives and the Delaware Historical Society have records of soldiers who served in this war. | ||
=== | === Service Records === | ||
* | *Ancestry, [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4281&enc=1 War of 1812 Service Records] ($), (accessed 11 May 2012) this database gives name, company, rank at time of induction and at time of discharge of 600,000 men mustered from all states into the armed forces between 1812 and 1825. Search using keyword "Delaware" for [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1812muster&rank=1&new=1&so=3&MSAV=0&msT=1&gss=ms_db&gskw=delaware&dbOnly=_F000278D%7C_F000278D_x&dbOnly=_F000278E%7C_F000278E_x&dbOnly=_F000278F%7C_F000278F_x&dbOnly=_F0002790%7C_F0002790_x&dbOnly=_F0002791%7C_F0002791_x&dbOnly=_F0002792%7C_F0002792_x&dbOnly=_F0002794%7C_F0002794_x&uidh=9xu exclusive alphabetical list of all Delaware veterans] or Search using veteran's name and keyword "Delaware" for list of veterans with that name with Delaware men listed first. | ||
=== | === Pension Records === | ||
*Fold, Digital images of [http://www.fold3.com/browse.php#247%7Ch5iT6dgqRK_Wju36Y Delaware War of 1812 Pension Files]. Alphabetical by surname.Incomplete as of 5/2012 ($) | |||
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= | *Peden, Henry C. Jr. ''The Delaware Militia in the War of 1812'', (Lewes, Delaware: Colonial Roots, c2003), 353 pages; {{FHL|1143194|item|disp=FHL book 975.1 M2phc}}. | ||
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=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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'''Internet Sites''' | '''Internet Sites''' | ||
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=== References === | === References === | ||