Finding a War of 1812 soldier
Preserving the pensions. What is a pension ; Genealogical value of military pensions ; The War of 1812 Preserve the Pensions project
Original NARA record sources not online. Compiled military service records ; Bounty-land warrant application files ; Regular Army records ; Navy records ; Prisoner of war records
Other record resources. Lineage societies ; State records ; National parks and battlegrounds
Research checklist for militiamen.
