Military Records

Revolutionary War - 1775 to 1784


Index for Greene County Revolutionary War Ancestors available from Greene Co. Chapter of OGS

The Friends of Fort Laurens - Ohio's only American Revolutionary War outpost, Fort Laurens. Contains a listing of men who either marched to the Fort Laurens site with General McIntosh on November 1778, or most likely helped construct the Fort, actually served in defense of the Fort, or they were on one of the attempted re-supply missions to Fort Laurens from Fort Pitt.

Ohio Revolutionary War Pensions Project Coordinator - actual transcriptions of Pension related materials submitted by individuals.

Revolutionary War Pensioners Living in the State of Ohio in 1818-1819

Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books (152 Vols.) – Ancestry.com database. Original data from: National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. Lineage Books of the Charter Members of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, - Vol. I-CLII (152). (payment required)


War of 1812 - 1812 to 1815


Roster of Ohio Soldiers in the War of 1812 – Searchable database with full text of the roster from the Adjutant General records. Ohio furnished 1,759 Officers and 24,521 enlisted men for this war.


Indian Wars & French and Indian War


Native Americans Indian Wars – This web site is a representative survey of conflicts between Native Americans and Europeans over three centuries.


Civil War - 1861 to 1865


Civil War Roster of Greene County, Ohio Soldiers Database - This searchable database contains the records found in Robinson, George F. After Thirty Years: A Complete Roster by Townships of Greene County Ohio Soldiers in the Late Civil War. W.B. Chew: Xenia, Ohio, 1895.

National Graves Registration Database - Online Database free to public which contains the final resting place of Civil War Veterans. The database is ongoing and updated frequently with new information.

Ancestry.com Civil War Collection (requires payment) includes pension & service records indexes, plus some state rosters.

Civil War Pension Index - Union nearly 2.5 million (requires payment)

1890 Civil War Veterans & Widows Census Schedules mostly Union (requires payment) includes online digitized census images.

Ohio in the Civil War – Website maintained by Larry Stevens gives history on the Regiments organized in Ohio.  Also includes histories on Prisons, photos, bibliographies and miscellaneous items.  This is not a Ohio Roster Database - This is a database of historical information.

The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies - 60 volumes - (scanned) Series I:   Contains the formal reports, both Union and Confederate. Series II:   Contains the correspondence, orders, reports, and returns, Union and Confederate, relating to prisoners of war, and (so far as the military authorities were concerned) to State or political prisoners.

Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion (1894 - 1922) Series I, vols. 1-27; Series II, vols 1-3 (1894 - 1922).


Mexican War - 1846-1848


The US GenWeb Archives Pension Project - provides actual transcriptions of Pension related materials .  Very little information on Ohio, but check back often for additions.

Descendants of Mexican War Veterans - various information on the war. includes documents and battle reports.  Site has search engine.


Spanish-American War 1898 to 1902


Ohio Soldiers in the War with Spain, 1898-99 - "The Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers in the War with Spain, 1898-99" was compiled under the direction of Frank B. Willis, Governor, Charles Q. Hildebrant, Secretary of State, and Benson W. Hough, Adjutant General of Ohio and published under the authority of the General Assembly in 1916. It is the official record of the Ohio regiments in the Spanish-American War. (requires payment)


World War I 1917 to 1918


World War I Draft Registration INDEX, 1917-1918 - Index of Individuals who Registered for the Draft in Greene County.  (Under Construction)
A-B | C-D |

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 - Ancestry.com database. Images of Original Documents (requires payment)

Medal of Honor Recipients  World War I - Presented here are Medal of Honor recipients who earned their awards in WWI.


World War II  1940 to 1947


Greene County, Ohio World War II Casualties Army and Airforce

Medal of Honor Recipients World War II - Presented here are Medal of Honor recipients who earned their awards in World War II


Korean War   1950 to 1955


Ohio Residents Casualties in the Korean conflict -  U.S. Military Personnel who died as a result of the Korean conflict including those who resided in Greene County, Ohio.


Vietnam War   1964 to 1975


Ohio Residents Casualties in the Vietnam War - U.S. Military Personnel who died as a result of the Vietnam conflict from the Combat Area Casualties Current File Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330. Includes those who resided in Greene County, Ohio.


Persian Gulf War


The Gulf War KIA/MIA List - This is a Collective effort between Douglas Havemann - The Creator/Webmaster of The Persian Gulf War Veterans Memorial and Scott O'Hara - who wrote the page titled: "The Gulf War KIA - MIA List" . All states are included.

POW/MIA's of the Persian Gulf War 1991 -


Miscellaneous War Information


WWII/Korean/Cold War remains returned – this is a list of Americans Identified since 1989 who were MIA during WWII, KOREA, COLD WAR

Remains Returned which include Vietnam Conflict, Mayaguez, Glomar Java Seam, and Bay of Pigs.