US Military Record Finder

**U.S. Military - Record Finder**
Once you know in which war(s) your ancestor may have served, use this table to decide which records to search. Use this table as a guide only. The information listed here is generally found in pre-20th century records, but each item is rarely found in every individual record.
Look in →	Service	Pension	Bounty Land	Draft	Cemetery	Soldier Homes	Veteran/ Lineage Society	Military Biography
Age	■	■	■	■	■	■	■
Birth date		■		■	■	■	■	■
Birth place	■	■		■		■	■	■
Children		■				■	■
Death date	■	■	■		■	■	■	■
Death place	■	■					■	■
Spouse, Marriage		■	■	■	■	■	■	■
Military Unit	■	■	■		■	■	■	■
Occupation	■			■		■	■	■
Parents							■
Physical description	■	■		■		■
Residence	■	■	■	■		■	■	■
Service history	■		■				■	■