| Period |
Federal |
Non-Federal |
| Colonial |
None |
Colony Records |
Governor's Papers |
| Colony Legislation |
| Military Records |
| County/Town Records |
Court Papers |
| "Muster Rolls" |
| Personal Papers |
Individual Legislators |
| Individual Officers |
| Diaries |
| Genealogical Materials |
| Published Sources |
Operational Narratives |
| Unit Histories |
| Colony/State Histories |
| County/Town Histories |
| British Sources |
Public Record Office |
| Individual Officers' Papers |
| Regimental Histories |
| Revolution |
NARA |
Ainsworth List |
State Records |
Governor's Papers |
| LC |
State Legislation |
| NPS |
Military Records |
| County/Town Records |
| Personal Papers |
Size Rolls |
| Published Sources |
| British Sources |
| 1792-1903 |
ARA |
Federal Svc. |
State Records |
Executive Papers |
| Ainsworth |
Acts and Resolves |
| Operational |
Commission Books |
| AG Reports |
AG Reports |
| OR |
Order Sets |
| LC |
Personal |
County/Town Records |
Personal Papers |
| NPS |
Newspapers |
| MHI |
Published Sources |
| 1903-1941 |
NARA |
Federal Svc. |
State Records |
Executive Papers |
| Operational |
Acts and Resolves |
| Militia Bureau |
AG Reports |
| St. Louis |
Personnel |
Order Sets |
| LC |
Personal |
AG/Unit Publications |
| MHI |
Armory Records |
| ABMC |
Personal Papers |
| OHB |
Unit Files |
Newspapers |
| Veterans/Families |
| Published Sources |
| 1941-1946 |
NARA |
General |
State Records |
AG Reports |
| Operational |
Order Sets |
| NPRC |
Personnel |
AG/Unit Publications |
| LC |
Personal |
Armory Records |
| Presidential Libraries |
Personal Papers |
| MHI |
Newspapers |
| ABMC |
Veterans/Families |
| OHB |
Streamers |
Published Sources |
| Decorations |
Veterans' Associations |
| Unit Data Cards |
|
| CMH (Other) |
Green Books |
|
| Army in Action |
|
| Army Art |
|
| Museums |
|
| Since 1946 |
Active Duty Only |
(same as
above) |
State Records |
(same as above) |
| Armory Records |
| Newspapers |
| Veterans/Families |
| Veterans' Associations |
| County/Town Libraries,
etc. |
Abbreviations:
ABMC = American Battle Monuments Commission (Washington)
CMH = US Army Center of Military History
LC = Library of Congress
NARA = National Archives and Records Administration (Archives
I and Archives II)
NPRC = National Personnel Records Center (St. Louis)
NPS = National Park Service
MHI = US Army Military History Institute
OBH = Organizational History Branch, US Army Center of Military
History