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West Virginia Military

Confederate Pension Rolls, Veterans and Widows
http://lvaimage.lib.va.us/collections/CW.html

Information on and a link to the Electronic Card Index for the Confederate Pension Rolls, Veterans and Widows

George Tyler Moore Center for the Study of the Civil War
http://www.shepherd.edu/gtmcweb/cwcenter.htm
Promote scholarly research of the Civil War through the development of a database on which will be stored pertinent military, socioeconomic, and medical data on Union and Confederate servicemen, with initial emphasis on West Virginia's soldiers

John Brown and Harpers Ferry Links

How to Order Military and Pension Records for Union Civil War Veterans from the National Archives by Cyndi Howells
http://www.oz.net/~cyndihow/pensions.htm
A step-by-step process on how to order these record and links to many related sites

Korean War Casualty Lists-West Virginia
http://www.archives.gov/research_room/research_topics/korean_war_casualty_lists/wv_by_town.html
A list of West Virginia military personnel who died from hostile action (including missing and captured in the Korean War, 1950-1957

The Virginia Civil War Home Page
http://members.aol.com/jweaver300/grayson/vacwhp.htm
Creates a virtual central repository for information about Virginia in the American Civil War

Vietnam Casualty Lists-West Virginia
http://www.archives.gov/research_room/research_topics/vietnam_war_casualty_lists/wv_alphabetical.html
A list of West Virginia military personnel who died (including missing and captured declared dead) as a result of the Vietnam conflict, 1957-1995

West Virginia in the Civil War
http://www.wvcivilwar.com/
Web site dedicated to the honor and memory of Civil War soldiers, sailors, and marines of West Virginia

West Virginia Independence Hall
http://www.wvculture.org/sites/wvih.html
Site of a national historic landmark in Wheeling, marking the birthplace of West Virginia

West Virginia Military Research
http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvgenweb/military/index.html
Part of the USGenWeb project, provides many links for information on the War of 1812 and the Civil War 

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