<HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" charset=ISO-8859-1 http-equiv=Content-Type> <META name=GENERATOR content="MSHTML 8.00.6001.19046"></HEAD> <BODY style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV>In a message dated 6/10/2011 11:18:19 AM Eastern Daylight Time, spirit76es@gmail.com writes:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px"> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Again I ask a question about the War of 1812.. I have appreciated all of you who have answered my questions.. but I have yet another one.. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Does the FHC have the same War of 1812 records that NARA has?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Ellie Swanger, CO</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV> <DIV></DIV></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>No. The FHC may have copies of the NARA microfilm.  The 1812 Compiled Military Service Records, the pension application files, the Unindexed Bounty Land Applications, the Surrendered Warrants, and the manuscript files are all textual/original records ONLY available at NARA. Other land records are also in original/textual form.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>Check the NARA website <A href="http://www.archives.gov/research/military/war-of-1812/">http://www.archives.gov/research/military/war-of-1812/</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>for a brief description of what might be found.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri><STRONG>M1856, <EM>Discharge Certificates and Miscellaneous Records Relating to the Discharge of Soldiers from the Regular Army, 1792-1815</EM></STRONG> part of <A href="http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/094.html">Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1780's-1917, Record Group (RG) 94</A> is a NARA film that has not been duplicated by the FHL.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><A href="https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/NARA_and_FHL_film_numbers"><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/NARA_and_FHL_film_numbers</FONT></A><FONT size=3 face=Calibri> is the link that translates the NARA film numbers to FHL numbers. The on-line listing has a date of 2008. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT lang=0 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="12"><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>I apologize if this shows up twice. </FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT lang=0 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="12"><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT lang=0 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="12"><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>Marie<BR><BR>Marie Varrelman Melchiori, CG, CGL</FONT><I><BR><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>Melchiori Research Services, L.L.C.</FONT></I><BR><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>---------------------------------------------------------------<BR>CG, Certified Genealogist and CGL, Certified Genealogical Lecturer are service marks of the Board for Certification of Genealogists</FONT></FONT><FONT lang=0 color=#000000 size=4 face=Calibri FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="14"> </FONT><FONT lang=0 color=#000000 size=2 face=Arial FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="10">Ž</FONT><FONT lang=0 color=#000000 size=4 face=Calibri FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="14"> </FONT><FONT lang=0 color=#000000 size=3 face=Calibri FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="12">, used under license by Board-certified associates after periodic competency evaluations. </FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>