Military Resources
General Information on Military Records
- An Overview
of Records at the National Archives Relating to Military Service, an article in Prologue Magazine
- General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
(See also descriptive pamphlet for Microfilm T-288) - 20th-Century Veterans' Service Records
Safe, Secure-and Available, an article in Prologue Magazine about the National Personnel Records Center
- Ordering information for military service records
- Genealogical CD-ROMs with military records in the Archives Library Information Center, in the
National Archives Building, Washington, DC
- Microfilm catalog
of Military Service Records
To search this catalog online:
- From the main Microfilm Catalog page, click Advanced Search (next to the Search button)
- In the righthand column, under Subject Catalog, select "Military Service Records"
- Hit "Search"
- Selected
military documents digitized in the Archival Research Catalog (ARC)
- List of NARA Publications for sale relating to Military History
- Photographs and images from wars
Branches of Service
Information on Specific Wars
- American Revolution
- War of 1812
- Mexican War
- Civil War
- Spanish American War
- Philippine Insurrection
- Boxer Rebellion
- World War I
- World War II
- Korean War
- Vietnam War
Links to other military resources online
- Military Resources on other web sites, provided by the Archives Library Information Center