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Find A GraveFree database-
Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States ArmyBookThis is a complete list of commissioned officers of the U.S. from the organization of the Army, September 29, 1789, to the year of the list's original publication in 1903, giving the officers' full names and showing their services as cadets and all services as officers or enlisted men, either in the regular or volunteer service. The heart of the work, Part II, an alphabetical listing of the officers, runs to some 60,000 entries. Each entry contains a brief paragraph on the officer giving his state or country where born, state from which originally appointed, date of induction, rank, date of discharge, promotions, medals, battles participated in, and, in about a fifth of the entries, date of death after leaving the Army.
Interactive Vietnam Veterans MemorialFree database-
Known Military Dead During the War of 1812BookThe compiler surveyed the records of the National Archives, as well as many of the archives of the eighteen states in which fatalities were recorded. The end result is an authoritative list of some 3,500 known military dead of the War of 1812. The entries, which are alphabetically arranged, give the name of the deceased, his rank, the name of his company or branch of service, his date of death, and an indication as to whether the individual died in battle or as a prisoner of war.
Lynching Victims in AmericaFree database-
Navy Widows' Certificates$ (7 day Free trial); databaseCase Files of Approved Pension Applications of Widows and Other Dependents of Civil War and Later Navy Veterans, 1861-1910
Puritan Ancestors in America of Georgia Ann Eastman, Mrs. William Morris Bennett: Born, Savannah, Georgia, May 3, 1839, Married, Buffalo, N.Y., June 6, 1870, Died Jacksonville, Fla., Dec. 24, 1921 BookContains the immigrant ancestors of Georgia Ann Eastman (Mrs. William Morris Bennett); Eastman -- First of the Name in America A. D. 1001; the birth of the first white child in America; and wills and inventories, Hartford district probate records.
Roll of Honor: Civil War Union SoldiersCDImages of the pages of all 27 volumes of the Roll of Honor as well as The Unpublished Roll of Honor. These books reference the names of over 200,000 Union soldiers who were buried in national cemeteries, soldiers' lots, and garrison cemeteries. The Roll of Honor is the only official memorial to the Union dead ever published, and it remains the most comprehensive source of information on Civil War fatalities. Originally compiled by the U.S. Quartermaster's Department, it was published volume by volume as battlefield sites were surveyed, graves exhumed, and bodies identified and reburied. Information given includes the soldier's name, rank, regiment, company, date of death, and place of burial. For convenience, a name index to all 27 volumes and The Unpublished Roll of Honor is included.
Service Personnel Buried at Sea During World War II$ (7 day Free trial); database-
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