War of 1812 Bibliography

Veterans Records

SOURCES – WAR OF 1812
A. Virginia. Auditor of Public Accounts. Muster Rolls of the Virginia Militia in the War of 1812,
Being A Supplement To the Pay Rolls Printed and Distributed In 1851. Copied From Rolls In
the Auditor's Office At Richmond. Richmond, W. F. Ritchie, Printer, 1852. E359.5 V8 V83

B. Virginia. Auditor of Public Accounts. Pay Rolls of Militia Entitled to Land Bounty Under the
Act of Congress of Sept. 28, 1850. Copied from rolls in the Auditor’s Office at Richmond.
Richmond: W. F. Ritchie, Printer, 1851. E359.5 V8 V82

C. Heitman, Francis B. Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army from Its
Organization, September 29, 1789, To March 2, 1903. Washington, DC: The National Tribune,
1890.
D. Heitman, Francis B. Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army from Its
Organization, September 29, 1789, To March 2, 1903. Washington, DC: Government Printing
Office, 1903. Ref U11 U5 H6 1965

E. Heitman, Francis B. Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army from Its
Organization, September 29, 1789, To March 2, 1903. Washington, DC: Government Printing
Office, 1903. <http://www.gale.ancestry.com/>

F. Butler, Stuart Lee. A Guide to Virginia Militia Units in the War of 1812. Athens, GA: Iberian
Publishing Co., 1988. Ref E359.5 V8 B87

G. Peterson, Clarence Stewart. Known Military Dead During the War of 1812. Baltimore, MD:
Genealogical Pub. Co., 1995. MAIN E255 P48 1995

H. Huntsberry, Thomas V. Dartmoor Prison. Baltimore, MD: J. Mart, 1984. E362 H9
I. Carr, Deborah Edith. Index to Certified Copy of List of American Prisoners of War 1812-1815
as recorded in General Entry Book Ottawa, Canada. List of American Prisoners of War who
died at Princeton, Dartmoor, England. 1812-1815. Association of State Presidents, Past and
Present, and Charter Members, of the National Society, United States Daughters of 1812, 1924.
E362 C22

J. Morton, Oren F. A Handbook of Highland County and a supplement to Pendleton and
Highland history. Monterey, VA: Highland Recorder, 1922. Fiche 32 LH232 or F232 H8
K. Nottingham, Stratton. Revolutionary soldiers and sailors from Lancaster County, Virginia;
muster rolls and pay rolls of the Ninety-second Regiment of Virginia Militia, Lancaster County,
1812. Onancock, VA: S. Nottingham, 1930. F232 L15

L. Wingo, Elizabeth B. Norfolk County, Virginia (now City of Chesapeake, Virginia)
Revolutionary War and War of 1812 applications for pensions, bounty land warrants, heirs of
deceased pensioners. Norfolk, VA: E. Wingo, 1964. F232 N8

M. Tribute to Patriotism: Petersburg Volunteers, who embarked … in the war with Great Britain
on the 21st October 1812 … commanded by Captain Richard McRae … [list of soldiers],
survivors, 4th of July, 1849 … [S.I.: sn, 1849]. E356 M5 T7

N. Ivy, Dick. York Militia Faces British Again, 1812-1814: Others Guard the York Town
Ramparts. Yorktown, VA: York County Historical Committee, 1996. F232 Y6 Y84 1996
O. Ryan, James H. Duty and Honor: Petersburg’s contributions to the War of 1812. Petersburg,
VA: Historic Petersburg Foundation, 2004. E359.5 V8 R93

P. Galvin, Eleanor Stevens. 1812 Ancestor Index Volume 1, 1892-1970: National Society United
States Daughters of 1812. Norcross, GA: Harper Printing, 1970. E351.6 A5 G3

Q. Trolinger, Patricia Scruggs. 1812 Ancestor Index Volume 2, 1970-1992, National Society United States Daughters of 1812. Marceline, MO: Wadsworth Publishing 1992. E351.6 A5 G3

R. Bentley, Elizabeth Petty. Virginia Military Records from the Virginia Magazine of History and
Biography, the William and Mary College Quarterly, and Tyler’s Quarterly. Baltimore, MD:
Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983. MAIN F225 V892 1983

S. Musselman, Homer D. Stafford County, Virginia: Veterans and Cemeteries. Fredericksburg,
VA: printed by Bookcrafters, 1994. MAIN F232 S86 M983 1994

T. Moore, Robert H. The Charlottesville, Lee Lynchburg and Johnson’s Bedford Artillery.
Lynchburg, VA: H. E. Howard, Inc., 1990. MAIN E581.8 C47 M8 1990

U. Lewis, Virgil Anson. The Soldiery of West Virginia in the French and Indian War; Lord
Dunmore’s War; the Revolution; the Later Indian Wars; the Whiskey Insurrection; the Second
War with England; the War with Mexico, and Addenda Relating to West Virginians in the Civil
War. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1967. West Reference F241 L685

V. Wallace, Lee A. The Petersburg Volunteers, 1812–1813. Arlington, VA: J.C. Weaver, 1998.
E359.5 V8 W35 1998

W. Wallace, Lee A. The Petersburg Volunteers, 1812–1813. Arlington, VA: J.C. Weaver, 1998.
http://newrivernotes.com/va/pete1812.htm

X. Town of Cheektowaga, Erie County, New York. War of 1812 Cemetery.
http://members.tripod.com/~wnyroots/index-1812.html

Y. Lytle, Richard M. The Soldiers of America’s First Army, 1791. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2004. E83.79 L98 2004

Z. Butler, Stuart L. Real Patriots and Heroic Soldiers: General Joel Leftwich and the Virginia
Brigade in the War of 1812. Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, 2008. MAIN

Web Sites

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1812_War and official US army and navy history websites: http://www.army.mil & http://www.history.navy.mil.