SMARC: War of 1812 - Information about the people of Our Tri-State Region

GA	NC	TN
Battle Sites in GA: Skin Cypress Pond Point Petre-1815 Cumberland Island-1815 Georgia and the War of 1812 - by Gerald Judson Smith Jr. The Creek War in GA {also see Battle Map} The Shawnee Indians in the War - by Richard Williams caution: multiple popups	Battle Sites in NC: Ockacoke, [British Occupation], Hyde County, NC 7/12-16/1813 Portsmith, [British Occupation], Carteret County, NC 7/12-16/1813 NC Muster Rolls - by Bill Navey caution: multiple popups	Battle Sites in TN: none Tennessee in the War of 1812 - brief history prepared by Tom Kanon at TSLA Regimental Histories of Units in TN - at TLSA Muster Roll: East TN Mounted Gunmen - by Janet Piccola
Searchable Databases: National Park Service - War of 1812 Military Actions by State War of 1812 Service Records Collection of nearly 600,000 records of soldiers who fought in the War of 1812 for the United States @ ancestry.com Index to the War of 1812 payrolls and muster rolls - @ Lib. of VA word or phrase search Colonial and Federal Era Maps Maps of North America from the Colonial, Revolutionary and Federalist eras @ US Military Academy [West Point] Library - Digial Collections
War of 1812 Files - @ GAGenWeb Archives - surname searchable
Resources Available for Purchase On-line: Military Records: WAR OF 1812 MUSTER ROLLS CD (Windows) If your heritage includes the valiant patriots of the War of 1812, this collection includes 580,000 soldiers, records include name, company, rank at induction and discharge, and roll statistics. Find your own patriot ancestors among the veterans of the War of 1812. The Roster and Register of the General Society of the War of 1812 4 vols. in 2 Free Publications from National Park Service, Heritage Preservation Services 1812 - by David Nevin A historical novel about the War of 1812, including portraits of James Madison and Andrew Jackson, and sweeping battle scenes The Naval War of 1812 - by Theodore Roosevelt Published when Theodore Roosevelt was only twenty-three years old, The Naval War of 1812 was immediately hailed as a literary and scholarly triumph, and it is still considered the definitive book on the subject.
Resources Available for Purchase Off-Line: Publications from US Army Center for Military History
	Abstracts of Letters of Resignations of Militia Officers in North Carolina 1779-1840, by Timothy Kearney - available from NC Gen. Soc. WAR of 1812 GENEALOGY by Dr. George Schweitzer - from OBCGS
Off-line Resources: Visit our Library and Archives section to search on-line catalogs of holdings.
Index to War of 1812 Service Records for Volunteer Soldiers from Georgia - by Judy Swaim Kratovil	MARS Catalog - NC State Archives Muster Rolls of the Soldiers of the War of 1812, Detached from the Militia of North Carolina in 1812 and 1814. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1976.	Tennesseans in the War of 1812 - by Byron Sistler Bibliography of Military Records on Microfilm at TSLA
For Land Grants Received by War of 1812 Veterans, please visit SMARC's section.
For War of 1812 pension information, please visit SMARC's section.