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National Park Service - West Virginia Civil War Battles

New Horizons Genealogy - 1883 List of Pensioners on the Roll - West Virginia

1883 List of Pensioners on the Roll includes the name of each pensioner, the cause for which pensioned, the post office address, rate of pension per month, and the date of original allowance. This site is broken down by county.

Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War - West 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).

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 45th Kentucky Mounted Infantry Webpage

Contains the regimental history of the 45th Kentucky Mounted Infantry, U.S. Volunteers. Complete rosters for this unit. The 45th drew its recruits from Eastern Kentucky and West Virginia.
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The 7th West Virginia Infantry Homepage

The voice of the Bloody Seventh.
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The Civil War Archive - Union Regiments - West Virginia

Third West Virginia Infantry

aka Sixth West Virginia Vets Volunteer Cavalry.

Twelfth West Virginia Infantry

The History of the 12th West Virginia Infantry, written in 1892 by William Hewitt, is presented in its entirety, as well as additional information about the regiment and the soldiers.

Vietnam Conflict State-Level Casualty Lists - West Virginia

The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.

West Virginia Civil War Medals

A list of current owners of West Virginia Civil War medals, as well information about the soldiers for whom they were made. A complete history of the medals is provided.

West Virginia in the Civil War

West Virginia in the Civil War

West Virginia Military, WVGenWeb

Links to military sections of county WVGenWeb sites and other sites related to West Virginia in the Military.

West Virginia Unclaimed Civil War Medals

This site is being formed to assist in the family recovery of unclaimed West Virginia Civil War Medals. This site is published on an Ancestry.com personal family tree.

West Virginia Veterans Memorial Database

Online searchable database of West Virginians who died in 20th Century conflicts.