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Lists of War of 1812 soldiers are in:  
Lists of War of 1812 soldiers are in:  


''Muster Rolls, Payrolls, and Index of the Virginia Militia in the War of 1812''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1955. (Family History Library films 0029984-91) Published payroll and muster roll books are on Family History Library film 029991, which lists each soldier's name, rank, length of service, service dates, and county (residence). The card index on the first seven films indexes the two books.  
''Muster Rolls, Payrolls, and Index of the Virginia Militia in the War of 1812''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1955. (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=412616&disp=Muster+rolls%2C+pay+rolls%2C+and+index+o%20%20&columns=*,0,0 0029984-91]) Published payroll and muster roll books are on Family History Library film 029991, which lists each soldier's name, rank, length of service, service dates, and county (residence). The card index on the first seven films indexes the two books.  


For a list of where regiments were raised and regimental and company officers, see:  
For a list of where regiments were raised and regimental and company officers, see:  


Butler, Stuart Lee. ''A Guide to Virginia Militia Units in the War of 1812''. Athens, Georgia: Iberian Publishing Co., 1988. (Family History Library book 975.5 M2bs.)  
Butler, Stuart Lee. ''A Guide to Virginia Militia Units in the War of 1812''. Athens, Georgia: Iberian Publishing Co., 1988. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=669440&disp=A+guide+to+Virginia+militia+units+in+the%20%20&columns=*,0,0 975.5 M2bs].)  


The Family History Library also has microfilm copies of the National Archives indexes to the federal service, pension, and bounty land files, but the actual files are only at the National Archives.  
The Family History Library also has microfilm copies of the National Archives indexes to the federal service, pension, and bounty land files, but the actual files are only at the National Archives.  
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Published abstracts of the federal pension and bounty land warrant applications are in:  
Published abstracts of the federal pension and bounty land warrant applications are in:  


Wardell, Patrick G. ''War of 1812: Virginia Bounty Land and Pension Applications''. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1987. (Family History Library book 975 M2wp.) Gives marriage and death dates and places, spouses, and residences.  
Wardell, Patrick G. ''War of 1812: Virginia Bounty Land and Pension Applications''. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1987. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=550196&disp=War+of+1812%20%20&columns=*,0,0 975 M2wp].) Gives marriage and death dates and places, spouses, and residences.


=== '''Civil War (1861-1865)'''  ===
=== '''Civil War (1861-1865)'''  ===
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