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| == Revolutionary War (1775-1783) == | | == Revolutionary War (1775-1783) == |
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| *Taylor, Philip Fall. ''A Calendar of the Warrants for Land in Kentucky, Granted for Service in the French and Indian War''. {{FSC|85944|item|disp= FS Library fiche 6019959}} [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/85944 FS Library book 976.9 R21t 2001] (See [[Kentucky Land and Property]].) This record contains an alphabetical list of soldiers, mostly from Virginia, who received warrants for bounty land in what is now Kentucky from about 1774 to 1789. | | *Taylor, Philip Fall. ''A Calendar of the Warrants for Land in Kentucky, Granted for Service in the French and Indian War''. {{FSC|85944|item|disp= FS Library fiche 6019959}} {{FSC|85944|item|disp=FS Library book 976.9 R21t 2001}} (See [[Kentucky Land and Property]].) This record contains an alphabetical list of soldiers, mostly from Virginia, who received warrants for bounty land in what is now Kentucky from about 1774 to 1789. |
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| If a person supported the Revolution, he may be mentioned in records as a rebel, patriot, or Whig. Those who opposed the Revolution were Loyalists or Tories. | | If a person supported the Revolution, he may be mentioned in records as a rebel, patriot, or Whig. Those who opposed the Revolution were Loyalists or Tories. |
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| The Spanish-American War was largely fought in Cuba and the Philippines. Spanish-American War records might exist in the state from which the soldier served or in a state where the veteran later resided. | | The Spanish-American War was largely fought in Cuba and the Philippines. Spanish-American War records might exist in the state from which the soldier served or in a state where the veteran later resided. |
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| *Kentucky. Adjutant General. ''Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky: Kentucky Volunteers, War with Spain, 1898–1899. 1908''. Reprint, Frankfort, Kentucky.: Historical Society, 1966.[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2386943 Digital Book]. These unindexed records are arranged by company and regiment and then alphabetically by name. They include the soldier’s name, rank, date and place of enrollment, and dates and places of mustering in and out. | | *Kentucky. Adjutant General. ''Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky: Kentucky Volunteers, War with Spain, 1898–1899. 1908''. Reprint, Frankfort, Kentucky.: Historical Society, 1966.{{FSC|2386943|item|disp=Digital Book}}. These unindexed records are arranged by company and regiment and then alphabetically by name. They include the soldier’s name, rank, date and place of enrollment, and dates and places of mustering in and out. |
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| *''Volunteer Officers and Soldiers of the Spanish American War, 1898–1899''. Frankfort, Kentucky.: Kentucky Historical Society, 1966. {{FSC|255569|item|disp=FS Library film 482881}}. These are arranged alphabetically by name within the company and regiment. The soldier’s name, rank, and enlistment and muster dates and places are listed. | | *''Volunteer Officers and Soldiers of the Spanish American War, 1898–1899''. Frankfort, Kentucky.: Kentucky Historical Society, 1966. {{FSC|255569|item|disp=FS Library film 482881}}. These are arranged alphabetically by name within the company and regiment. The soldier’s name, rank, and enlistment and muster dates and places are listed. |
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1181877 James Gordon Cornett and Johnny Dewayne Hammond. ''Kentuckians in the war with Spain, 1898-1899.''Burnside, Kentucky : Jordan Christian Academy, 2000? FS Library 976.9 M2cj] | | *{{FSC|1181877|item|disp=James Gordon Cornett and Johnny Dewayne Hammond. ''Kentuckians in the war with Spain, 1898-1899.''Burnside, Kentucky : Jordan Christian Academy, 2000? FS Library 976.9 M2cj}} |
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| *1917-1919 {{RecordSearch|2996059|United States, World War I American Expeditionary Forces Deaths, 1917-1919}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, World War I American Expeditionary Forces Deaths, 1917-1919 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | | *1917-1919 {{RecordSearch|2996059|United States, World War I American Expeditionary Forces Deaths, 1917-1919}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, World War I American Expeditionary Forces Deaths, 1917-1919 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index |
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1119118 Certificates of Death Completed by Civil Authorities Outside the State of Kentucky for World War I Soldiers from the State of Kentucky, ca. 1917-1920. FS Library film 2241626 item 3] | | *{{FSC|1119118|item|disp=Certificates of Death Completed by Civil Authorities Outside the State of Kentucky for World War I Soldiers from the State of Kentucky, ca. 1917-1920. FS Library film 2241626 item 3}} |
| *Haulsee, W. M. ''Soldiers of the Great War''. 3vols. Washington, DC: Soldiers Record Pub. Association, 1920.{{FSC|285556|item|disp=FS Catalog book 973 M23s}}. [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/530776-soldiers-of-the-great-war-v-01?offset=1 Digital copy Vol 1] Roster of soldiers who died in the war. Kentucky soldiers are listed in volume 1, pages 375 to 408. It gives the soldier’s name, residence, rank, and cause of death, and it includes pictures. | | *Haulsee, W. M. ''Soldiers of the Great War''. 3vols. Washington, DC: Soldiers Record Pub. Association, 1920.{{FSC|285556|item|disp=FS Catalog book 973 M23s}}. [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/530776-soldiers-of-the-great-war-v-01?offset=1 Digital copy Vol 1] Roster of soldiers who died in the war. Kentucky soldiers are listed in volume 1, pages 375 to 408. It gives the soldier’s name, residence, rank, and cause of death, and it includes pictures. |
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| == Militia == | | == Militia == |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/612367 Richard G. Stone, Jr. ''A brittle Sword : The Kentucky militia, 1776 - 1912.''Lexington, Kentucky : University of Kentucky Press, 1977. 976.9 M2sb] | | *{{FSC|612367|item|disp=Richard G. Stone, Jr. ''A brittle Sword : The Kentucky militia, 1776 - 1912.''Lexington, Kentucky : University of Kentucky Press, 1977. 976.9 M2sb}} |
| *Clift, Garrett Glenn. ''The Corn Stalk Militia of Kentucky, 1792–1811: A Brief Statutory History of the Militia and Records of Commissions of Officers in the Organization from the Beginning of Statehood to the Commencement of the War of 1812''. Frankfort, KY.: Kentucky Historical Society, 1957. {{FSC|84049|item|disp=FS Library film 1035658 item 4; fiche 6051254; book 976.9 M25c}}. This book is indexed and includes an alphabetical list of soldiers by year, showing each soldier’s name, regiment, and enlistment date. | | *Clift, Garrett Glenn. ''The Corn Stalk Militia of Kentucky, 1792–1811: A Brief Statutory History of the Militia and Records of Commissions of Officers in the Organization from the Beginning of Statehood to the Commencement of the War of 1812''. Frankfort, KY.: Kentucky Historical Society, 1957. {{FSC|84049|item|disp=FS Library film 1035658 item 4; fiche 6051254; book 976.9 M25c}}. This book is indexed and includes an alphabetical list of soldiers by year, showing each soldier’s name, regiment, and enlistment date. |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/705293 Breathitt County, Register of enrolled militia, 1876] | | *{{FSC|705293|item|disp=Breathitt County, Register of enrolled militia, 1876}} |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/160970 Butler County, Militia roll, 1860-1863, 1875] | | *{{FSC|160970|item|disp=Butler County, Militia roll, 1860-1863, 1875}} |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2965 Clay County, Names of the militia of the upper section of Horsecreek, 1853-1855] | | *{{FSC|2965|item|disp=Clay County, Names of the militia of the upper section of Horsecreek, 1853-1855}} |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/767591 List of names of persons in Edmonson County, liable under the military laws to be enrolled in the militia of the state of Kentucky, 1875] | | *{{FSC|767591|item|disp=List of names of persons in Edmonson County, liable under the military laws to be enrolled in the militia of the state of Kentucky, 1875}} |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/248551 Hickman County, List of county names eligible to be enrolled in the state militia, 1868-1875] | | *{{FSC|248551|item|disp=Hickman County, List of county names eligible to be enrolled in the state militia, 1868-1875}} |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/765014 Livingston County, Militia records, 1867-1875] | | *{{FSC|765014|item|disp=Livingston County, Militia records, 1867-1875}} |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/967109 Lyon County, Militia book, 1874-1875] | | *{{FSC|967109|item|disp=Lyon County, Militia book, 1874-1875}} |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/676681 Marshall County, Militia books, 1848-1876] | | *{{FSC|676681|item|disp=Marshall County, Militia books, 1848-1876}} |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/761602 Robertson County, Militia roll, 1870-1874] | | *{{FSC|761602|item|disp=Robertson County, Militia roll, 1870-1874}} |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/959819 Russell County, Militia book, 1860-1866] | | *{{FSC|959819|item|disp=Russell County, Militia book, 1860-1866}} |
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| == National Guard == | | == National Guard == |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/439141 Kentucky Adjutant General. State national guard roster, 1877-1913] | | *{{FSC|439141|item|disp=Kentucky Adjutant General. State national guard roster, 1877-1913}} |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3269393 Historical annual, National Guard of the Commonwealth of Kentucky] | | *{{FSC|3269393|item|disp=Historical annual, National Guard of the Commonwealth of Kentucky}} |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/28770 W. R. Schwarz and J. T. Milligan, compiled, ''History of the First Regiment of Infantry, Kentucky National Guard : from its organization in 1817 to the present day : a story of honorable service in Kentucky and the nation.'' reprint Lexington, Kentucky : University of Kentucky, 1952] FS Library DGS 9050667 | | *{{FSC|28770|item|disp=W. R. Schwarz and J. T. Milligan, compiled, ''History of the First Regiment of Infantry, Kentucky National Guard : from its organization in 1817 to the present day : a story of honorable service in Kentucky and the nation.'' reprint Lexington, Kentucky : University of Kentucky, 1952}} FS Library DGS 9050667 |
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| == Other Military Records == | | == Other Military Records == |