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Family Tree Maker military records, Revolutionary War soldiers and sailors, 1775-1782

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Family Tree Maker military records, Revolutionary War soldiers and sailors, 1775-1782

Family archives, CD #147

"Contains images of the pages from all 17 volumes of Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the Revolutionary War. The materials date from 1775 to 1782 and follow the military careers of Massachusetts soldiers and sailors and their commanding officers. The records reference approximately 688,000 individuals who served in the Revolutionary War. Approximately 20% of these individuals were soldiers and sailors from Massachusetts and the remaining 80% were officers ... the states of origin for these officers are not included. Generally, the records include each individual's name, military rank, regiment, discharge status, date of death (if it ocurred during enlistment) ..."--Container

Revolutionary War soldiers & sailors, 1775-1782Military records, Revolutionary War soldiers and sailors, 1775-1782Revolutionary War soldiers and sailors, 1775-1782