FootNote
The new kid on the block, FootNote is known for digitizing historical
documents... many of which are genealogical gems. With naturalizations,
city directories, war records, newspapers, town records, etc... this new
kid is quickly being recognized as an alternative to Ancestry.
Revolutionary War Pensions - $ This collection of records includes digital images of the entire pension
file for soldiers and sailors who served during the Revolutionary War. These
records reveal more details about the veteran's history and service unlike
selected service records chosen for genealogical content. They also contain
more specific information about a soldier's family, state of health, and life
after the war.
Revolutionary War Service Records $ Found here are digital images of the compiled service records for the
regular soldiers of the Continental Army, and also for the militia,
volunteers and other who served alongside them. The records contained here
are arranged under the designation "Continental Troops" by state name, then
organization, and then alphabetically by the soldier's surname. Records
consist of card abstracts of entries relating to a soldier from original
records. Also found here are regimental lists including muster rolls, pay
lists, and caption cards.
Revolutionary War Rolls $ These digital image rolls should be browsed by state and then name of the
organization (regiment, battalion, guard, company, etc. Here you will find
names of soldiers with the help of annotations supplied by other users and
you will be able to add your own. 138 rolls of microfilm contain thousands of
records and provide the names and details of the men who fought for
independence.
