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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Alabama|Alabama]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Alabama_Military_Records|Military Records]]'' | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Alabama|Alabama]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Alabama_Military_Records|Military Records]]'' | ||
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*Access Genealogy. Alabama. - Some [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/military/1812/alabama_war_1812_military_records.htm Military Land Grants] For Soldiers of the War of 1812 and [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/military/1812/alabama_pension_1812.htm Pensions]. Search land grants by county. (hosted at USGenWeb Archives War of 1812 Project)(Accessed 11 May 2012). <br> | *Access Genealogy. Alabama. - Some [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/military/1812/alabama_war_1812_military_records.htm Military Land Grants] For Soldiers of the War of 1812 and [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/military/1812/alabama_pension_1812.htm Pensions]. Search land grants by county. (hosted at USGenWeb Archives War of 1812 Project)(Accessed 11 May 2012). <br> | ||
*Fold3. [http://www.fold3.com/browse.php#247%7Ch5iT6dgqRLle5B31p Alabama War of 1812 Pension Files].(Free). Alphabetized by surname. Shows entire pension file for those digitized. Incomplete as of 29 May 2012.<br> | *Fold3. [http://www.fold3.com/browse.php#247%7Ch5iT6dgqRLle5B31p Alabama War of 1812 Pension Files].(Free). Alphabetized by surname. Shows entire pension file for those digitized. Incomplete as of 29 May 2012.<br> | ||
*Gandrud, Pauline Jones. ''Alabama Soldiers: Revolution, War of 1812, and Indian Wars''. 20 volumes. Hot Springs, Arkansas: B.J. McLane, 1975–. {{FHL|30708|item|disp=FHL book 976.1 M2g.}} Volume one starts with surnames beginning with A. Volume 20 ends with the surnames M. The series will continue through surnames with Z. The books often list service, pension, census, land ownership, and probate information, with names of children and sometimes grandchildren.<br> | *Gandrud, Pauline Jones. ''Alabama Soldiers: Revolution, War of 1812, and Indian Wars''. 20 volumes. Hot Springs, Arkansas: B.J. McLane, 1975–. {{FHL|30708|item|disp=FHL book 976.1 M2g.}} Volume one starts with surnames beginning with A. Volume 20 ends with the surnames M. The series will continue through surnames with Z. The books often list service, pension, census, land ownership, and probate information, with names of children and sometimes grandchildren.<br> | ||
*Cullman. ''War of 1812 Pensioners Living in Alabama During the 1880s''. Alabama: Gregath, 1982. {{FHL|477052|item|disp=FHL book 976.1 M2w.}} This book gives the name of the soldier or his widow, the certificate number, and residence. <br> | |||
*Cullman. ''War of 1812 Pensioners Living in Alabama During the 1880s''. Alabama: Gregath, 1982. {{FHL|477052|item|disp=FHL book 976.1 M2w.}} This book gives the name of the soldier or his widow, the certificate number, and residence. <br> | |||
*''Indian war service, 1812-1814 Alabama'' {{FHL|632744|item|disp=FHL film 1462786 item 3}} Microfilm of originals in Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama. Alphabetical listing of persons involved in the War of 1812 and the Indian Wars of 1813-1814. | *''Indian war service, 1812-1814 Alabama'' {{FHL|632744|item|disp=FHL film 1462786 item 3}} Microfilm of originals in Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama. Alphabetical listing of persons involved in the War of 1812 and the Indian Wars of 1813-1814. | ||