

Information Found in Service Records - by Military Service Branch Volunteers Ĭompiled Service Records at the National ArchivesĪ volunteer's compiled service record consists of an envelope containing card abstracts taken from muster rolls, returns, pay vouchers, and other records. Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers who Served during the War of 1812 in Organizations from the Territory of Mississippi at FamilySearch Catalog - images, NARA M678 in order by regiment and then alphabetical by surname.War of 1812 Service Records - Mississippi at Fold3 - Index and images ($).in person and request to see the original compiled military service records. Visiting the National Archives Building in Washington, D.C.Ordered by mail using the NATF Form 86.Ordered online from the National Archives.Service records for the War of 1812 soldiers are not online (except for Mississippi) and must be obtained from the National Archives.Ĭopies of the actual compiled military service record can be accessed three ways: Online War of 1812 Indexes and Records has links to national and state indexes to service records. United States, War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815 at FamilySearch - index & images Also at Ancestry ($).Index to Compiled Service Records Online Indexes 3 Information Found in Service Records - by Military Service Branch.
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2 How to Obtain Compiled Service Records.The group could not declare the house haunted however, they did gather evidence of possible paranormal activity, such as EVP's of several strange noises and ghost voices on their digital recorders. Self-proclaimed "redneck" comedian Larry the Cable Guy visited the plantation with Southeast Virginia Paranormal Investigations, a local paranormal team and joined them in investigating the house. Media Įndview Plantation was featured on Only in America with Larry the Cable Guy in the episode "America After Dark". As of Summer 2010, operating hours have been cut back so that the site is closed to the public Tuesday and Wednesday, with additional closings in the Winter. The property has been used for once-a-year Civil War Reenactments, and has recently restarted reenactments of the Siege of Yorktown on a bi-annual basis. Living Historians are only present at special events. It is primarily a House Museum, with visitors touring the four interior rooms, which portray a collection of medical supplies, a standard parlor, Union soldier gear, and a bedroom. The site is now officially known as "The Civil War at Endview: A Living History Museum".

The post Civil War addition to the house was torn down, and the lost chimney rebuild so as to make the building reach its 1860 appearance. Įndview was acquired by the City of Newport News in 1995. Endview was briefly used as a field hospital by the Confederacy during the 1862 Battle of Dam Number One (part of the Peninsula Campaign). Humphrey Harwood Curtis, Jr., one of two doctors in Warwick County, Virginia. Military use again came during the American Civil War, when the building was occupied by Dr. General Thomas Nelson, Jr.'s Virginia Militia used it as a resting place on September 28, 1781, en route to Yorktown shortly before the surrender of the British troops under Lord Cornwallis. The house and grounds were used by military forces during the Revolutionary War. Earlier known as the Harwood Plantation, the house was built in 1769 by William Harwood along the Great Warwick Road, which linked the colonial capital of Williamsburg with the town of Hampton on the harbor of Hampton Roads.
