Revolutionary War Service Records record example

    Revolutionary War Service Records

    Records: 349,924Complete: 100%

    These are compiled service records for the regular soldiers of the Continental Army, and for the militia, volunteers, and others who served with them. The records are arranged under the designation "Continental Troops" or a state name, then by organization, and then alphabetically by a soldier's surname. Records consist of card abstracts of entries relating to each soldier from original records. Also included are regimental lists including muster rolls, pay lists, and caption cards.

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    Example Records

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    William A. Adams Service Records
    William A. Adams Service Records
    Andrew Boyd Service Record
    Andrew Boyd Service Record
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    Source Information

    "Compiled Service Records of Soldiers Who Served in the American Army During the Revolutionary War" database with images Fold3 (https://www.fold3.com/publication/470/revolutionary-war-service-records: accessed November 28, 2022)

    Publication Title
    Revolutionary War Service Records
    Total Records
    349,924Complete: 100%
    Content Source
    The National Archives logoThe National Archives
    Publication Number
    M881
    Record Group
    93
    Published on Fold3
    14 Apr 2007
    Last Updated
    05 Apr 2011
    Description
    NARA M881. Compiled service records of soldiers who served in the American Army during the Revolutionary War, 1775-1783.