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Statewide Military Records

1841 Revolutionary War Pensioner Census Ancestry

1890 Veterans Schedules Ancestry

A dictionary of all officers who have been commissioned, in the Army of the United States Ancestry

A history of the Sixth Iowa infantry LDS Genealogy

A history of the Sixth Iowa infantry Internet Archive

American Civil War General Officers Ancestry

American Civil War Regiments Ancestry

American Civil War Soldiers Ancestry

American Soldiers of World War I Ancestry

Biographical Sketches of the Union Army Commanding Officers Ancestry

Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1812-1855 Fold3

Civil War "Widows' Pensions", 1861-1910 Fold3

Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 Ancestry

Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865 Ancestry

Civil War Service Records, Union, Colored Troops: 56th-138th USCT Infantry, 1864-1866 Fold3

Civil War Soldiers Database National Park Service

Civil War and Later Veterans Pension Index 1860-1900 Fold3

Civil War and Later Veterans Pension Index 1860-1934 Fold3

Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books (152 Vols.) Ancestry

Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Unaccounted-for Remains, 1941-1975 Fold3

Digested Summary and Alphabetical List of Private Claims, Which Have Been Presented to the House of Representatives (before 1850) (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

Disapproved Pension Applications of Civil War and Later Navy Veterans ("Navy Survivors' Originals"), 1861-1910 Fold3

Disapproved Pension Applications of Widows and Other Dependents of Civil War and Later Navy Veterans ("Navy Widows' Originals"), 1861-1910 Fold3

Distinguished Conduct Medal Citations 1914-1920 MyHeritage

Final Payment Vouchers Index for Military Pensions, 1818-1864 Fold3

Final statements of deceased soldiers of the U.S. Infantry, 1862-1899 Fold3

Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903 Ancestry

History of the Fifteenth Regiment, Iowa Veteran Volunteer Infantry, from October, 1861, to August, 1865, when disbanded at the end of the war LDS Genealogy

History of the Fifteenth Regiment, Iowa Veteran Volunteer Infantry, from October, 1861, to August, 1865, when disbanded at the end of the war Internet Archive

History of the Thirtieth Iowa Infantry Volunteers : giving a complete record of the movements of the regiment from its organization until mustered out LDS Genealogy

History of the Thirtieth Iowa Infantry Volunteers : giving a complete record of the movements of the regiment from its organization until mustered out Internet Archive

History of the Twenty-second Regiment, Iowa Volunteer Infantry; its campaigns in Missouri, in the siege and capture of Vicksburg, in the Texas expedition and in the Shenandoah Valley LDS Genealogy

History of the Twenty-second Regiment, Iowa Volunteer Infantry; its campaigns in Missouri, in the siege and capture of Vicksburg, in the Texas expedition and in the Shenandoah Valley Internet Archive

Incidents connected with the history of the Thirty-second Iowa Infantry LDS Genealogy

Incidents connected with the history of the Thirty-second Iowa Infantry Internet Archive

Index to Civil War Service Records, Union, Iowa Fold3

Index to Indian Wars Pension Files, 1892-1926 Fold3

Index to Rendezvous Reports (Navy), Armed Guard Personnel, 1917-1920 Fold3

Index to Rendezvous Reports (Navy), Before and After the Civil War, 1846-1861, 1865-1884 Fold3

Index to Rendezvous Reports, Naval Auxiliary Service, 1917-1918 Fold3

Index to Union Civil War Services Records for Those Who Served in the Veteran Reserve Corps Fold3

Index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Iowa FamilySearch Library

Indian War Service Records Index, 1815-1858 Fold3

Iowa Civil War Soldier Burial Records Ancestry

Iowa Regiments in the Civil War Ancestry

Iowa Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines, 1885 Ancestry

Iowa colonels and regiments : being a history of Iowa regiments in the War of the Rebellion and containing a description of the battles in which they have fought FamilySearch Library

Iowa colonels and regiments: being a history of Iowa regiments in the war of the rebellion; and containing a description of the battles in which they have fought LDS Genealogy

Iowa colonels and regiments: being a history of Iowa regiments in the war of the rebellion; and containing a description of the battles in which they have fought Internet Archive

Iowa in the Great War US Gen Web

Iowa, Armed Forces Grave Registrations, ca. 1835-1998 Family Search

Iowa, Grand Army of the Republic Membership Records, 1861-1865 Family Search

Iowa, Grand Army of the Republic Membership Records, 1861-1949 Family Search

Iowa, Military Discharge Records, ca.1862 - ca.1976 Family Search

Iowa, Records of Persons Subject to Military Duty, 1862-1910 Family Search

Iowa, U.S., Armed Forces Grave Registrations, 1835-1998 Ancestry

Iowa, U.S., Grand Army of the Republic Membership Records, ca. 1866-ca.1950 Ancestry

Iowa, U.S., Records of Persons Subject to Military Duty, 1862-1910 Ancestry

Iowa, World War I Bonus Applications, 1923-1927 Family Search

Iowa, World War II Bonus Case Files for Beneficiaries, 1947-1959 Ancestry

Iowa, World War II Bonus Case Files, 1947-1954 Ancestry

Korean Casualty, National Military Personnel Records Archives.com

Korean Conflict Casualty Records Archives.com

Korean War Casualties Fold3

Korean War Casualties, 1950-1957 Ancestry

Korean War Casualties, 1950-1957 MyHeritage

Korean War Data File of American Prisoners of War Archives.com

Korean War Prisoners of War, 1950-1954 Ancestry

List of Officers of the Navy of the United States and of the Marine Corps from 1775 to 1900 Fold3

List of Pensioners On the Roll, January 1, 1883, Vols. 1-5 Ancestry

List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883, with Added Tables of Contents, Volume III, Iowa, Ohio, and Illinois (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

Listing of 7th Iowa Cavalry Veteran Death and Burial Sites from Pension File Microfilms and other Sources US Gen Web

Medal of Honor Recipients, 1863-2013 Fold3

Mexican War Service Records Index 1846-1848 Fold3

Military Personnel Who Died During the Vietnam War Archives.com

Military Record of Civilian Appointments in the United States Army (1860s) Ancestry

Military Yearbooks, 1900-2000 Fold3

Missing Air Crew Reports (MACRs) of the U.S. Army Air Forces, 1942-1947 Fold3

Nationwide Gravesite Locator (burial locations of veterans) National Cemetery Administration

Naval Enlistment Weekly Returns 1855-1891 Fold3

Naval Pensioners of the United States 1800-1851 Ancestry

Naval Records of Officers from 1775-1910 Fold3

Navy Casualty Reports, 1776-1941 Fold3

Navy Courts Martial Records, 1799-1867 Fold3

Navy Survivors' Certificates, 1861-1910 Fold3

Navy Widows' Certificates, 1861-1910 Fold3

Navy and Marine Corps Officer Registers Fold3

Officers of the Army and Navy (Volunteer) Who Served in the Civil War Ancestry

Officers of the Continental and U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, 1775-1900 Ancestry

Official Army Register of the Volunteer Force of the United States Army, 1861-1865, Parts 1-8 Ancestry

Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, 1861-1865 Ancestry

Records of Naval Officers, 1798-1893 Fold3

Records of Naval Officers, 1829-1924 Fold3

Register of Officers and Members of the Society of Colonial Wars, 1897-1898 : Constitution of the General Society Ancestry

Registers of Enlistments in the United States Army, 1798-1914 Fold3

Registers of Patients at Naval Hospitals, 1812 - 1934 Ancestry

Report of the Adjutant General of Iowa, 1918 US Gen Web

Returns from Regular Army Coast Artillery Corps Companies, 1901-1916 Fold3

Returns from Regular Army Regiments, 1821-1916 Ancestry

Revised roster, Company D, 12th Regiment, Iowa Infantry Volunteers [with supplement] LDS Genealogy

Revised roster, Company D, 12th Regiment, Iowa Infantry Volunteers [with supplement] Internet Archive

Revolutionary War soldiers and patriots buried in Iowa FamilySearch Library

Roster and record of Iowa soldiers in the War of the Rebellion : together with historical sketches of volunteer organizations, 1861-1866 LDS Genealogy

Roster and record of Iowa soldiers in the War of the Rebellion : together with historical sketches of volunteer organizations, 1861-1866 Internet Archive

Roster of Co. I, 6th Iowa Infantry, war of the rebellion LDS Genealogy

Roster of Co. I, 6th Iowa Infantry, war of the rebellion Internet Archive

Roster of Co. I, 6th Iowa Infantry, war of the rebellion .. Genealogy Gophers

Roster of Iowa Soldiers War of Rebellion Cedar Rapids Public Library

Roster of the Fourth Iowa Cavalry Veteran Volunteers, 1861-1865 : an appendix to "The story of a cavalry regiment." LDS Genealogy

Roster of the Fourth Iowa Cavalry Veteran Volunteers, 1861-1865 : an appendix to "The story of a cavalry regiment." Internet Archive

Southeast Asia Combat Area Casualties Archives.com

Spanish American War Service Records Fold3

Statistical roster of the Fifth Iowa Volunteer Infantry LDS Genealogy

Statistical roster of the Fifth Iowa Volunteer Infantry Internet Archive

Supplemental report of the Adjutant General, Iowa, 1941 : induction roster of personnel, Iowa National Guard. LDS Genealogy

Supplemental report of the Adjutant General, Iowa, 1941 : induction roster of personnel, Iowa National Guard. Internet Archive

The Thirty-fourth Iowa Regiment LDS Genealogy

The Thirty-fourth Iowa Regiment Internet Archive

U.S. Army Casualties 1961-1981 MyHeritage

U.S. Army Casualty Records Archives.com

U.S. Army Personnel and Dependent Casualties, 1961-1981 Ancestry

U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914 Ancestry

U.S. Casualties from Iraq and Afghanistan Conflicts, Oct 2001 - Mar 2009 Ancestry

U.S. Civil War Jewish-American Veterans, 1861-1865 Ancestry

U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles Ancestry

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 Ancestry

U.S. Civil War, Index to the Roll of Honor By Martha & William Reamy Ancestry

U.S. Compiled Revolutionary War Military Service Records Ancestry

U.S. Index to General Correspondence of the Record and Pension Office, 1889-1904 Ancestry

U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls Ancestry

U.S. Military Burial Registers, 1768-1921 Ancestry

U.S. Military Records, 1925: Official National Guard Register Ancestry

U.S. Military and Naval Academies, Cadet Records and Applications, 1805-1908 Ancestry

U.S. Naval Deaths, World War I Ancestry

U.S. Navy Cruise Books, 1918-2009 Fold3

U.S. Navy Cruise Books, 1950-2009 Ancestry

U.S. Navy Muster Rolls, 1949-1963 Ancestry

U.S. Navy Pensions Index, 1861-1910 Ancestry

U.S. Navy Support Books, 1901-1902, 1917-2010 Ancestry

U.S. Pensioners, 1818-1872 Ancestry

U.S. Returns from Regular Army Infantry Regiments, 1821-1916 Ancestry

U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945 Ancestry

U.S. Veterans Burial Sites, 1775-2013 MyHeritage

U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.1775-2006 Ancestry

U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019 Fold3

U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954 Ancestry

U.S. World War I Burial Cards Fold3

U.S. World War I Mothers' Pilgrimage, 1930 Ancestry

U.S. World War II Army Enlistment MyHeritage

U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Ancestry

U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Ancestry

U.S. World War II Military Personnel Missing in Action Or Lost At Sea, 1941-1946 Ancestry

U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 Fold3

U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 Fold3

U.S., Adjutant General Military Records, 1631-1976 Ancestry

U.S., American Volunteer Soldiers, Mexican War, 1845-1848 Ancestry

U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939 Ancestry

U.S., Buffalo Soldiers, Returns From Regular Army Cavalry Regiments, 1866-1916 Ancestry

U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries, 1862-1960 Ancestry

U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 Ancestry

U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 Ancestry

U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 Ancestry

U.S., Civil War and Later Wars Index to Remarried Widow Pension Applications, 1860-1934 Ancestry

U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865 Ancestry

U.S., Confederate Army Casualty Lists and Reports, 1861-1865 Ancestry

U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 Ancestry

U.S., Final Accountability Rosters of Evacuees at Relocation Centers, 1942-1946 Ancestry

U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 Ancestry

U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949 Ancestry

U.S., Index to General Correspondence of the Record and Pension Office, 1889-1904 Ancestry

U.S., Jewish Welfare Board, War Correspondence, 1917-1954 Ancestry

U.S., Marine Corps Casualty Indexes, 1940-1958 Ancestry

U.S., Naval Enlistment Rendezvous, 1855-1891 Ancestry

U.S., Naval Hospital Tickets and Case Papers, 1825-1889 Ancestry

U.S., Navy Casualties Books, 1776-1941 Ancestry

U.S., Navy and Marine Corps Registries, 1814-1992 Ancestry

U.S., Navy and Marines Awards and Decorations, 1942-1994 Ancestry

U.S., Records of Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865 Ancestry

U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865 Ancestry

U.S., Residents Serving in the British Expeditionary Forces, 1917-1919 Ancestry

U.S., Returns from Military Posts, 1806-1916 Ancestry

U.S., Select Military Registers, 1862-1985 Ancestry

U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Ancestry

U.S., Spanish American War Volunteers, 1898 Ancestry

U.S., The Pension Roll of 1835 Ancestry

U.S., Union Provost Marshal Files of Individual Civilians, 1861-1866 Ancestry

U.S., Union Provost Marshal Files of Two or More Civilians, 1861-1866 Ancestry

U.S., Union Provost Marshals' Papers, 1861-1867 Ancestry

U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940 Ancestry

U.S., World War I Soldier Naturalizations, 1918 Ancestry

U.S., World War II Cadet Nursing Corps Card Files, 1942-1948 Ancestry

US Army Military Registers, 1798-1969 Fold3

US Army WWI Transport Service, Passenger Lists Fold3

US Navy Support Books Fold3

US Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards 1907-1933 Fold3

US World War II Prisoners of War, 1941-1946 MyHeritage

US, African American Civil War Sailor Index, 1861-1865 Ancestry

US, Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959 Ancestry

United States Army Morning Reports 1912-1939 Fold3

United States Casualties of Army Personnel, Dependents and Civilian Employees, 1961-1981 Family Search

United States Casualties of the Vietnam War, 1956-1998 Family Search

United States Civil War Service Records of Union Colored Troops, 1863-1865 Family Search

United States Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1864-1866 Family Search

United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865 Family Search

United States Civil War Widows and Other Dependents Pension Files, 1861-1934 Family Search

United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917 Family Search

United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 Family Search

United States Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1949 Family Search

United States Index to General Correspondence of the Pension Office, 1889-1904 Family Search

United States Index to Indian Wars Pension Files, 1892-1926 Family Search

United States Index to Naturalizations of World War I Soldiers, 1918 Family Search

United States Index to Service Records, War with Spain, 1898 Family Search

United States Korean War Battle Deaths, 1950-1957 Family Search

United States Korean War Dead and Army Wounded, 1950-1953 Family Search

United States Korean War Repatriated Prisoners of War, 1950-1954 Family Search

United States Mexican War Index and Service Records, 1846-1848 Family Search

United States Mexican War Pension Index, 1887-1926 Family Search

United States Military Personnel who Died During the Vietnam War, 1956-2003 Family Search

United States Muster Rolls of the Marine Corps, 1798-1937 Family Search

United States National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938 Family Search

United States Naval Enlistment Rendezvous, 1855-1891 Family Search

United States Naval Enlistment Rendezvous, 1855-1891 MyHeritage

United States Navy Widows' Certificates, 1861-1910 Family Search

United States Old War Pension Index, 1815-1926 Family Search

United States Records of Headstones of Deceased Union Veterans, 1879-1903 Family Search

United States Registers of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914 Family Search

United States Remarried Widows Index to Pension Applications, 1887-1942 Family Search

United States Union Provost Marshal Files of Individual Civilians, 1861-1866 Family Search

United States Union Provost Marshal Files of Two or More Civilians, 1861-1866 Family Search

United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933 Family Search

United States War of 1812 Index to Pension Application Files, 1812-1910 Family Search

United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815 Family Search

United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Family Search

United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Family Search

United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Family Search

United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Family Search

United States World War II Prisoners of War of the Japanese, 1941-1945 Family Search

United States, Burial Registers for Military Posts, Camps, and Stations, 1768-1921 Family Search

United States, Enlisted and Officer Muster Rolls and Rosters, 1916-1939 Family Search

United States, Indexes to Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers, 1784-1858, 1899-1901 Family Search

United States, Spanish-American War, Soldiers who Served in Volunteer Organizations MyHeritage

United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940 Family Search

United States, War of 1812, Soldiers who Served in Volunteer Organizations MyHeritage

United States, World War I American Expeditionary Forces Deaths, 1917-1919 Family Search

United States, World War II Prisoners of War, 1941-1945 Family Search

Veterans Burial Records Archives.com

Vietnam Casualties, 1956-1998 MyHeritage

Vietnam Service Awards 1965-1975 Fold3

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fold3

Vietnam War, Awards and Decorations of Honor, 1965-1972 Ancestry

Vietnam War, Casualties Returned Alive, 1962-1979 Ancestry

War Casualties from World War II for Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Personnel, 1941-1946 Fold3

War of 1812 Military Bounty Land Warrants, 1815-1858 Fold3

War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files Fold3

World War I Draft Registration Cards Archives.com

World War I Draft Registration Cards Fold3

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Ancestry

World War II Army Enlistment Records Archives.com

World War II Army Enlistment Records Fold3

World War II Cadet Nursing Corps Card Files, 1942-1948 Fold3

World War II Draft Registration Cards 1940-1943 (for men born between 1898 and 1925) Fold3

World War II Draft Registration Cards 1942 (for men born between 1877 and 1897) Fold3

World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel, 1946 Fold3

World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949 Fold3

World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945 Ancestry

World War II Prisoners of War Archives.com

World War II Prisoners of War, 1941-1946 Ancestry

World War II Prisoners of the Japanese Records Archives.com

World War II Prisoners of the Japanese, 1941-1945 Ancestry

World War II U.S. Navy Muster Rolls, 1939-1949 Ancestry

World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945 Ancestry

World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas Ancestry


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