If you are interested in whether an ancestor was involved in a war, or you already know that they were, we suggest starting with Fold3.com. It is freely accessible at the library, or if you have a library card, you can access it at home.
Want to know more about a war? These resource guides will help contextualize your research and offer interesting resources.
The following resources may be particularly helpful to students with a general interest in history or might be looking for a research topic.
We're working on updating these guides! Check back soon.
French and Indian War
American Revolutionary War
War of 1812
Mexican-American War
American Civil War
The Great War (WWI)
World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War