| Record Group: | Department of Defense |
| Subgroup: | Adjutant General's Office |
| Series: | Draft
Compilations of Military Service Rosters - Colonial Wars through Mexican
War, 1668-1848 |
| Accession #: | Unknown |
| Series #: | SDEA0016 |
| Guide Date: | 4/1999 (CSM) |
| Volume: | 0.75 c.f. [2 boxes]; 3 reels [35-mm] |
Contents | Reel List
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This series contains descriptions, lists and records compiled by the Adjutant General’s Office from a variety of sources, including private manuscripts and federal records. These records appear to have been gathered to aid in the publication of the service records of men from New Jersey. The compiled lists cover service from the Colonial period to the Mexican War. A majority of the lists and records are undated. |
| Box 1 | ||
| 1. | Binder with pasted slips of paper with soldiers’ and sailors’ service records, 1798-1848 (in reverse chronological order). | |
| Box 2 | ||
| 1. | List of men who served during the Colonial period (1665-1774) with alphabetical index, undated. | |
| 2. | Typed list entitled “Military Officers Recorded in the Office of the Secretary of State, Trenton, New Jersey; Colonial Wars, 1668-1774," undated. | |
| 3. | List of New Jersey Companies who served in the French and Indian War (1757-1764) mounted on cardboard, undated. | |
| 4. | List of men who served in the French and Indian War (1757-1764), undated. | |
| 5. | Typed alphabetical list of officers, undated [page numbers listed correspond with page numbers of Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Revolutionary War]. | |
| 6. | Ledger with officers of militia units and references to legislation passed by the New Jersey Assembly during the Revolutionary War, undated. | |
| 7. | Typed description of the British retreat through Burlington and Monmouth Counties, 1934. | |
| 8. | Typed copy of New Jersey Cavalry in the United States Army in 1794, undated. | |
| Reel | Contents | Explanatory Notes |
| 1 | Lists
of Men in Military Service (1665-1783) |
Colonial
Military Officers (1668-1774) List of Revolutionary War Officers Colonial Period Wars (1665-1774) French & Indian War (1757-1764) GSU Reel #573334 |
| 2 | Abstracts
of Men in Military Service p. 1 - 54 (1780-1848) |
GSU Reel #573335 |
| 3 | Abstracts
of Men in Military Service p. 55 - 92 (1780-1848) |
GSU Reel #573336 |
| Created
November 2004 |
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