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The Delaware Public Archives has original military records of the colonial wars, Revolutionary War, War of 1812, militia records for 1765 to 1841, Mexican Border dispute, some Adjutant General Civil War files, Spanish-American War, National Guard Card File, World War I, and World War II records. They have indexes to many of these records. Records to 1827 are described in:  
The Delaware Public Archives has original military records of the colonial wars, Revolutionary War, War of 1812, militia records for 1765 to 1841, Mexican Border dispute, some Adjutant General Civil War files, Spanish-American War, National Guard Card File, World War I, and World War II records. They have indexes to many of these records. Records to 1827 are described in:  


*Public Archives Commission of Delaware. ''Delaware Archives''. Five Volumes. Wilmington, Delaware: [N.p.], 1911-16. (FHL book 975.1 M2d; Volume 1 is on FHL film 928150 item 1; Volume 2 is on Family History Library film 1033612 item 4; Volume 5 is on Family History Library film 599318 item 2; Volumes 3-5 are on Family History Library fiche 6051215.) This set contains colonial, revolutionary, and some post-revolutionary military records. The contents of the volumes are:
*Public Archives Commission of Delaware. ''Delaware Archives''. Five Volumes. Wilmington, Delaware: [N.p.], 1911-16. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=975.1+M2d book 975.1 M2d]; Volume 1 is on Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=158728&disp=Delaware+archives%20%20&columns=*,0,0 film 928150 item 1]; Volume 2 is on Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=158728&disp=Delaware+archives++ film 1033612 item 4]; Volume 5 is on Family History Library film 599318 item 2; Volumes 3-5 are on Family History Library fiche 6051215.) This set contains colonial, revolutionary, and some post-revolutionary military records. The contents of the volumes are:


     Volume 1 - King George's War and Revolutionary War, 1746-1783  
     Volume 1 - King George's War and Revolutionary War, 1746-1783  
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=== Forts  ===
=== Forts  ===


Fort Christiana (1638) now Wilmington, Fort Delaware 1814-
Fort Christiana (1638) now Wilmington, Fort Delaware 1814-  


=== Revolutionary War (1775-1783)  ===
=== Revolutionary War (1775-1783)  ===
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*Conner, William H., and Leon DeValinger, Jr. ''Delaware's Role in World War II.'' Two Volumes. Dover, Delaware: Public Archives Commission, 1955. (Family History Library book 975.1 M2c.) This book has brief biographical sketches about persons who died in World War II. <!--{12082848781090} --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors -->
*Conner, William H., and Leon DeValinger, Jr. ''Delaware's Role in World War II.'' Two Volumes. Dover, Delaware: Public Archives Commission, 1955. (Family History Library book 975.1 M2c.) This book has brief biographical sketches about persons who died in World War II. <!--{12082848781090} --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors -->


== References ==
== References ==
''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Search/Rg/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=Delaware.ASP Delaware Research Outline].'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.Family History Department, 1998, 2001.
 
''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Search/Rg/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=Delaware.ASP Delaware Research Outline].'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.Family History Department, 1998, 2001.  


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