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Westchester in the Military
Colonial Wars
Westchester Only
The following rosters also include place of birth and age at enlistment. Additionally, the rosters from the 1760s may also have each person's height and possibly a description.
- A Muster Roll of Men Raised and Pass'd Muster in the County of Westchester for Capt. Jonathan Haight's Company, May Ye 13th 1760.
- A Muster Roll of Men Rais'd and Pas'd Muster in the County of West Chester for Capt. Bayeaux's Company, May 13th 1760
- A Muster Roll of Men Rais'd and Pas'd Muster in the County of Westchester for Capt. Gilchrist's Company, May 13th 1760.
- A Muster Roll of Men Rais'd and Pas'd Muster in the County of Westchester for Capt. Joshua Bloomer His Company, April 30th 1759.
- A Muster Roll of Men Rais'd and Pas'd Muster in the County of Westchester for Capt. Jonathan Haight His Company, April 30th 1759.
- A Muster Roll of Men Rais'd and Pas'd Muster in the County of Westchester for Capt. William Gilchrist His Company, April 30th 1759.
- A Muster Roll of Men Rais'd and Pas'd Muster in the County of Westchester for Capt. James Holmes Company, April 30th 1759.
- A Muster Roll of Men Rais'd and Pas'd Muster in the County of Westchester for Capt. Jonathan Fowlers Company, April 30th 1758.
- A Muster Roll of Men Rais'd and Pas'd Muster in the County of Westchester for Capt. Jonathan Ogden's Company, April 22d 1758.
- A Muster Roll of Men Rais'd and Pas'd Muster in the County of Westchester for Capt. John Verplank's Company, April 24th 1758.
- A Muster Roll of Men Rais'd and Pas'd Muster in the County of Westchester for Capt. Ruben Lockwood's Company, April 22d 1758.
Revolutionary War
Westchester Only
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Rev. War Payroll (1776), Capt. Glode Requa, Col. J. Drake's Regiment, Westchester, New York
- John Cronk Rev. War Pension, Westchester, New York
- Revolutionary War Land Bounty Rights
- Westchester County, New York, during the American Revolution by Henry Barton Dawson [Morrisania, NYC.: [s.n.], 1886].See Google Books for a copy in PDF format. Note: The book to download is 21.9 MB in size.
- Cemetery Records Veterans, Revolution to World War I Personal Name Index at the Westchester County Archives
- The 1899 Membership Register for The Empire State Society, S.A.R.— Currently only those 1899 members or their ancestors who resided in a town within Westchester county have been transcribed and listed here.
- "The Battle of Pelham", from the book Westchester County During the American Revolution 1775-1783 by Otto Hufeland.
- Johannes Van Tassel — Revolutionary War Pension File
- Cowboys and Skinners — an explanation of these groups at encyclopedia.com
General Web sites
Civil War
Westchester Only
General Web sites
- Civil War Soldiers & Sailors System — online searchable database.
- The Official Records of the War of the Rebellion or the "OR." — Cornell University, as part of their "Making of America" series, has put the ENTIRE -- over 60 volumes!!! -- series on the Internet!!! It includes scanned images of reports, correspondence, seizures of Southern property, etc. sent to the War Dept. during the Civil War. It includes both Union and Confederate accounts. It is in chronological order but there is no online index. Many libraries have the index. Find the volume and page number for your subject in the index at the library. Go to this web site: http://library5.library.cornell.edu/moa/ and use their search engine to locate any or a part of these volumes.
- New York Civil War Medal of Honor Recipients
- The New York GenWeb Site of the Civil War
- Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War National Headquarters also, link to their Department of New York
- Civil War Rosters – New York Links
- The Union Preserved: A Guide to the Civil War Records in the New York State Archives by By Harold Holzer and Daniel Lorell [Fordham University Press, January 1999, ISBN-13: 9780823219001] This is a book and not a web site, but since it may be of interest to the researcher, it is being included here.
- Footnote.com, a subscription service, has the National Archives veterans files for the Civil War period. See the listing below for details If you don't have a subscription, you can use Footnote.com for free at an LDS Family History Center:
Spanish-American War
Korean War
General Web sites
World War I
Westchester Only
General Web sites
World War II
Westchester Only
General Web sites
OTHER SITES
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