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Library of Virginia - Military Records and Resources

Military records include official documentation of military service including muster and pay rolls and pension records.

Library of Virginia - Robert E. Lee Camp Confederate Soldiers' Home Applications for Admission

A fully-searchable index to the Robert E. Lee Camp Confederate Soldiers' Home applications for admission, 1884-1941. Many entries in the Roster of R.E. Lee Camp, No 1, 1883-1932 (1 vol.) and Register of Lee Camp Soldiers' Home, 1885-1939 (3 vols.) are also indexed. For some veterans, only the Roster or Registers are indexed.

Library of Virginia - World War I Questionnaires

Surveys completed by returning soldiers, or their surviving kin.

MosbysRangers.com

Comprehensive online clearinghouse for all information relevant to Col. John Singleton Mosby, the fabled Gray Ghost, and the men of his command - the Forty Third Battalion of Virginia Cavalry.

Names of Men Buried In the Confederate Cemeteries of Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania Courthouse

Listed in state ordered and also alphabetically by surname.

Ninth Virginia Regiment of Cavalry

History of the Ninth Virginia Regiment of Cavalry by Gen. R. L. T. Beale.

Revolutionary War Warrants Database

Searchable online database indexes 4,748 bounty land warrants for land in Kentucky issued by Virginia to veterans of the Revolutionary War. Information and database from the Kentucky Secretary of State.

Russell County, Virginia Civil War Website

Search the Virginia Rosters

Selected Civil War Resources in the Personal Papers and Military Records Collections at the Library of Virginia

Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War - Virginia GAR Records

An ongoing project sponsored by the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW) to document the location of repositories of records of the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR).

Southern Campaign Revolutionary War Pension Statements & Rosters

Roster transcriptions and pension applications or bounty land claims, including transcripts made from the online collection of the Library of Virginia.

The 39th Kentucky Mounted Infantry Webpage

Regimental history of the 39th Kentucky Mounted Infantry, U.S. Volunteers. Complete rosters, biographies, and some photos of veterans of this unit. The 39th drew its recruits from the Big Sandy Valley in Eastern Kentucky, and from the adjacent areas of Virginia and West Virginia.
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The Civil War Archive - Union Regiments - Virginia

The Library of Virginia Soldiers of the War of 1812

Research guide: Soldiers of the War of 1812 (Research Notes Number 19)

Using Virginia Civil War Records (Research Notes Number 14)

Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War

Living the Civil War in Pennsylvania and Virginia.

Vietnam Conflict State-Level Casualty Lists - Virginia

The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.

Virginia Civil War Home Page

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Virginia colonial militia, 1651-1776 (Internet Archive)