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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Michigan|Michigan]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Michigan Military Records|Military Records]]''  
''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Michigan|Michigan]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Michigan_Military_Records|Military Records]]''  


Many military records are at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. [[United States Military Records]] provides more information on federal military records and search strategies. The following sources for Michigan are also helpful:  
Many military records are at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. [[United States Military Records]] provides more information on federal military records and search strategies. The following sources for Michigan are also helpful:  
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*Miller, Alice Turner, comp. ''Soldiers of the War of 1812, Who Died in Michigan''. Ithaca, Michigan: A.T. Miller, 1962. (Family History Library {{FHL|263595|title-id|disp=book 977.4 M23m; film 844961 item 3}}.) A supplement is also available.
*Miller, Alice Turner, comp. ''Soldiers of the War of 1812, Who Died in Michigan''. Ithaca, Michigan: A.T. Miller, 1962. (Family History Library {{FHL|263595|title-id|disp=book 977.4 M23m; film 844961 item 3}}.) A supplement is also available.


'''The 1835 Pension Roll'''
'''The 1835 Pension Roll'''  


On June 5, 1834, the U.S. Senate required the Secretary of War to submit a statement showing the names of pensioners who were on the pension rolls or had previously been on the pension rolls. For more information on the 1835 Pension Roll see [[Revolutionary War Pension Records and Bounty Land Warrants|Revolutionary War Pension Records]]. The 1835 Pension Roll for the Territory of Michigan, which includes Revolutionary War pensioners and heirs of War of 1812 casualties, is available online:
On June 5, 1834, the U.S. Senate required the Secretary of War to submit a statement showing the names of pensioners who were on the pension rolls or had previously been on the pension rolls. For more information on the 1835 Pension Roll see [[Revolutionary War Pension Records and Bounty Land Warrants|Revolutionary War Pension Records]]. The 1835 Pension Roll for the Territory of Michigan, which includes Revolutionary War pensioners and heirs of War of 1812 casualties, is available online:  


*[http://books.google.com/books?id=mIQFAAAAQAAJ Report from the Secretary of War... Vol. III] (Google Books)
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=mIQFAAAAQAAJ Report from the Secretary of War... Vol. III] (Google Books)  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48124 The Pension Roll of 1835, Vol. IV] (Ancestry) ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48124 The Pension Roll of 1835, Vol. IV] (Ancestry) ($)


'''War of 1812 Pensioners in Michigan, 1883'''
'''War of 1812 Pensioners in Michigan, 1883'''  


*[http://www.genealogycenter.info/search_michigan1812.php War of 1812 Pensioners in Michigan, 1883]. Abstracted from the U.S. Pension Bureau's ''List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883'', volume IV.
*[http://www.genealogycenter.info/search_michigan1812.php War of 1812 Pensioners in Michigan, 1883]. Abstracted from the U.S. Pension Bureau's ''List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883'', volume IV.
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To find an individual's registration card, it helps to know his name and residence at the time of registration. The cards are arranged by county, then by draft board within the county, and then alphabetically by surname within each draft board. Most counties had only one board; large cities had more.  
To find an individual's registration card, it helps to know his name and residence at the time of registration. The cards are arranged by county, then by draft board within the county, and then alphabetically by surname within each draft board. Most counties had only one board; large cities had more.  


=== World War II (1941-1945) ===
=== World War II (1941-1945) ===


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=== Additional Records  ===
=== Additional Records  ===
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:NOTE: All of the information from the original research outline has been imported into this Wiki site and is being updated as time permits.
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