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Carlisle Barracks -- Textual records of this fort, 1829-1879, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7).  
Carlisle Barracks -- Textual records of this fort, 1829-1879, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7).  


Fort Cumberland
Fort Cumberland  


Fort Duquesne  
Fort Duquesne  
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Fort Ligonier  
Fort Ligonier  


Fort McIntosh 1778-91
Fort McIntosh 1778-91  


Fort Mifflin -- Textual records of this fort, 1841-1901, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7).  
Fort Mifflin -- Textual records of this fort, 1841-1901, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7).  
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The [[United States Military Records|''United States Military Records'']] page provides more information on federal military records and search strategies. Many military records are found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives.  
The [[United States Military Records|''United States Military Records'']] page provides more information on federal military records and search strategies. Many military records are found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives.  


A helpful bibliography is John B. B. Trussell, ''Pennsylvania Military History ''(Carlisle Barracks, PA: [s. n.], 1974; Family History Library book 973 B4ua no. 10). It includes items from the colonial period through World War II.  
A helpful bibliography is John B. B. Trussell, ''Pennsylvania Military History ''(Carlisle Barracks, PA: [s. n.], 1974; Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=258531&disp=Pennsylvania+military+history%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 973 B4ua no. 10]). It includes items from the colonial period through World War II.  


Many volumes of the Pennsylvania Archives (see [[Pennsylvania Genealogy|Pennsylvania Genealogy]]) contain transcripts of military records, such as rosters and muster rolls. The appropriate volumes and series are referred to below.
Many volumes of the Pennsylvania Archives (see [[Pennsylvania Genealogy|Pennsylvania Genealogy]]) contain transcripts of military records, such as rosters and muster rolls. The appropriate volumes and series are referred to below.
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