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=== Revolutionary War (1775-1783) === | === Revolutionary War (1775-1783) === | ||
[[Image:Revolution.gif|thumb|right]] Those who supported the Revolution may be mentioned in records as rebels, patriots, or Whigs. Those who opposed the Revolution were Loyalists or Tories. | [[Image:Revolution.gif|thumb|right|Revolution.gif]] Those who supported the Revolution may be mentioned in records as rebels, patriots, or Whigs. Those who opposed the Revolution were Loyalists or Tories. | ||
*'''Patriots.''' Service and pension records and indexes for patriots are on film at the National Archives and the Family History Library. See [[Revolutionary War, 1775 to 1783|Revolutionary War, 1775 to 1783]] for sources. | *'''Patriots.''' Service and pension records and indexes for patriots are on film at the National Archives and the Family History Library. See [[Revolutionary War, 1775 to 1783|Revolutionary War, 1775 to 1783]] for sources. | ||
*'''Loyalists.''' For Loyalist records, see the "GREAT BRITAIN - MILITARY RECORDS, The Loyalist Era" section in [[Canada Military Records]]. | *'''Loyalists.''' For Loyalist records, see the "GREAT BRITAIN - MILITARY RECORDS, The Loyalist Era" section in [[Canada Military Records]]. | ||
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The website [http://www.tngenweb.org/revwar/ Tennesseans in the Revolutionary War], hosted by [http://www.tngenweb.org/ TNGenWeb], contains details about more than 2,200 veterans who appear on the 1835 pension roll, as well as hundreds of veterans whose pensions were rejected or suspended in 1852. The 1835 pension roll is also available on [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48123 Ancestry] ($). County pages on [http://www.tngenweb.org/ TNGenWeb] also contain many abstracts of records about Revolutionary War soldiers. | The website [http://www.tngenweb.org/revwar/ Tennesseans in the Revolutionary War], hosted by [http://www.tngenweb.org/ TNGenWeb], contains details about more than 2,200 veterans who appear on the 1835 pension roll, as well as hundreds of veterans whose pensions were rejected or suspended in 1852. The 1835 pension roll is also available on [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48123 Ancestry] ($). County pages on [http://www.tngenweb.org/ TNGenWeb] also contain many abstracts of records about Revolutionary War soldiers. | ||
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The War of 1812 between Britain and the United States confirmed the separate existence of the United States and the future Canada.<br><br> See the Wiki article, [[Tennessee in the War of 1812|Tennessee in the War of 1812]], for information concerning military records, histories, links to relevant web sites, etc. for Tennessee.<br> | The War of 1812 between Britain and the United States confirmed the separate existence of the United States and the future Canada.<br><br> See the Wiki article, [[Tennessee in the War of 1812|Tennessee in the War of 1812]], for information concerning military records, histories, links to relevant web sites, etc. for Tennessee.<br> | ||
There are helpful nationwide records for soldiers of the War of 1812. For more information, see [[United States in the War of 1812|United States in the War of 1812]]''.'' | There are helpful nationwide records for soldiers of the War of 1812. For more information, see [[United States in the War of 1812|United States in the War of 1812]]''.'' | ||
=== Indian Wars (1780s-1890s) === | === Indian Wars (1780s-1890s) === | ||
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{{Tennessee|Tennessee}} {{State Military Records}} | {{Tennessee|Tennessee}} {{State Military Records}} | ||
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[[Category:Tennessee]] | [[Category:Tennessee]] | ||