This is a list of Connecticut Military Records online and may include rosters of people who served or were eligible to serve, service records for those who served in a military force, bounty land offered to those who served, pension records or veteran benefits, and more.
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US Collections with Connecticut Military Records
Connecticut – United States Bureau of Land Management Tract Books, 1800-c. 1955, at FS
Connecticut – United States Internal Revenue Assessment Lists, 1862-1874, at FS
Connecticut – United States, Cancelled, Relinquished, or Rejected Land Entry Case Files, 1861-1932, at FS
Connecticut – United States, Homestead Final Certificates, 1863-1909, at FS
Connecticut – United States, Freedmen’s Branch Records, 1872-1878, at FS
Connecticut – United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940, index, at FS
Connecticut – United States Registers of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914, at FS
Connecticut – United States Naval Enlistment Rendezvous, 1855-1891, at FS
Connecticut – United States Mexican War Pension Index, 1887-1926, at FS
Connecticut – United States Muster Rolls of the Marine Corps, 1798-1937, at FS
Connecticut – United States Index to Indian Wars Pension Files, 1892-1926, at FS
Connecticut – United States Casualties of Army Personnel, Dependents and Civilian Employees, 1961-1981, at FS
Connecticut – Colonial Records – A compendium of the Indian wars in New England : more particularly such as the colony of Connecticut have been concerned and active in New Haven, August 25th, anno 1767, at FS
Connecticut – Colonial Records – List of officials, civil, military and ecclesiastical of Connecticut colony : from March 1636 through 11 October 1677, and of New Haven colony throughout its separate existence, also soldiers in the Pequot war who then or subsequently resided within the present bounds of Connecticut, at FS
Connecticut – Colonial Records – Connecticut archives : Militia records selected papers, series 1-3, 1678-1820, at FS
Connecticut – Colonial Records – Connecticut archives : selected papers of colonial wars, at FS
Connecticut – Colonial Records – Register of pedigrees and services of ancestors, at FS
Connecticut – King Philip’s War, 1675-1676 – A compendium of the Indian wars in New England : more particularly such as the colony of Connecticut have been concerned and active in New Haven, August 25th, anno 1767, at FS
Connecticut – King Philip’s War, 1675-1676 – The Connecticut pensioners, at FS
Connecticut – Queen Anne’s War, 1702-1713 – Roll and journal of Connecticut service in Queen Anne’s War, 1710-1711, at FS
Connecticut – French and Indian War, 1755-1763 – Collections of the Connecticut Historical Society, at FS
Connecticut – French and Indian War, 1755-1763 – General orders of 1757 : issued by Earl of Loudoun and Phineas Lyman in the campaign against the French, at FS
Connecticut – French and Indian War, 1755-1763 – Miscellaneous French and Indian War records, at FS
Connecticut – French and Indian War, 1755-1763 – Rolls of Connecticut men in the French and Indian War, 1755-1762, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940, index, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Cemetery inscriptions, records of veterans, and other miscellaneous records from the Connecticut State Library, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Militia records of Connecticut : also Charles P. Heartman’s collection, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Connecticut fights : the story of the 102nd regiment, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – The Connecticut pensioners, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Excursion of the Second Regiment, Connecticut National Guard, to Washington, D.C., March 4, 1873, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – United States Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – United States Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Applications, 1800-1900, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Collections of the Connecticut Historical Society, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Connecticut archives: Revolutionary War (Selected Papers), Series 1-3, 1763-1820, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Connecticut lineages of Revolutionary War regiments, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Extracts from meetings held to determine procedure of Connecticut towns in Revolutionary War, 1774-1784, at FS
Connecticut – General – History of maritime Connecticut during the American Revolution, 1775-1783, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – List of Connecticut Revolutionary soldiers mentioned in Beckwith’s Almanac, New Haven, 1850 to 1870 inclusive : also War of 1812; 1856 to 1889 inclusive, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Lists and returns of Connecticut men in the Revolution, 1775-1783, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Index to compiled service records of Revolutionary War soldiers who served with the American army in Connecticut military organizations, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Orderly book and journals kept by Connecticut men while taking part in the American Revolution, 1775-1778, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Revolutionary War orderly books of regiments and companies of the Continental Army, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Revolutionary War papers and private collections, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Revolutionary War rolls 1775-1783, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Rolls and lists of Connecticut men in the Revolution, 1775-1783, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Record of service of Connecticut men in the I. War of the Revolution, II. War of 1812, III. Mexican War, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – List of Connecticut Revolutionary soldiers mentioned in Beckwith’s Almanac, New Haven, 1850 to 1870 inclusive : also War of 1812; 1856 to 1889 inclusive, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – The public records of the state of Connecticut : with the journal of the Council of Safety … and an appendix, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Chapter sketches, Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution : patron saints, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Chapter sketches, Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution : patriots’ daughters, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Constitution and by-laws : Membership roll to February 22, 1913, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Decennial register of the Society of the Sons of the Revolution in the state of Connecticut, 1893-1913, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Papers of the Connecticut State Society of the Cincinnati, 1783-1807, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Register of the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Connecticut, January 1st, 1896, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Orderly book and journals kept by Connecticut men while taking part in the American Revolution, 1775-1778, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Connecticut’s Naval office at New London during the War of the American Revolution : including the mercantile letter book of Nathaniel Shaw, Jr., at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Huntington papers : correspondence of the brothers Joshua and Jedediah Huntington, during the period of the American Revolution, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Kingston and the Loyalists of the “spring fleet” of 1783 with reminiscences of early days in Connecticut, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – The refugees of 1776 from Long Island to Connecticut, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – The Rev. Samuel Peters’ General History of Connecticut, from its first settlement under George Fenwick to its latest period of amity with Great Britain prior to the revolution : including a description of the country, and many curious and interesting anecdotes…, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Revolutionary soldier review, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – The Tories of Chippeny Hill, Connecticut : a brief account of the Loyalists of Bristol, Plymouth and Harwinton, who founded St. Matthew’s Church in East Plymouth in 1791, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – Yale and her honor-roll in the American Revolution, 1775-1783 : including original letters, records of service, and biographical sketches, at FS
Connecticut – Revolutionary War – United States Revolutionary War, Virginia Pension Application Files, 1830-1875, at FS
Connecticut – War of 1812 – Inspection returns of the 5th Company, 6th Regiment of Connecticut Militia, for the years 1813-1814, with some letters from Joseph Camp, captain of the company, and other documents relating to the War of 1812, at FS
Connecticut – War of 1812 – List of Connecticut Revolutionary soldiers mentioned in Beckwith’s Almanac, New Haven, 1850 to 1870 inclusive : also War of 1812; 1856 to 1889 inclusive, at FS
Connecticut – War of 1812 – The Defence of Stonington (Connecticut), against a British Squadron, August 9th to 12th, 1814, at FS
Connecticut – Mexican-American War – Record of service of Connecticut men in the I. War of the Revolution, II. War of 1812, III. Mexican War, at FS
Connecticut – Mexican-American War – List of Connecticut Revolutionary soldiers mentioned in Beckwith’s Almanac, New Haven, 1850 to 1870 inclusive : also War of 1812; 1856 to 1889 inclusive, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – United States Confederate Navy and Marine Service Records, 1861-1865, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – United States Records of Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – United States Union Provost Marshal Files of Individual Civilians, 1861-1866, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – United States Union Provost Marshal Files of Two or More Civilians, 1861-1866, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – United States Records of Headstones of Deceased Union Veterans, 1879-1903, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – United States Civil War Confederate Papers of Citizens or Businesses, 1861-1865, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – United States Civil War Widows and Other Dependents Pension Files, 1861-1934, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations (infantry, cavalry and artillery) in the service of the United States, 1861-1865 : with additional enlistments, casualties, &c., &c., and brief summaries showing the operations and service of the several regiments and batteriesCatalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations, with additional enlistments and casualties to July 1, 1864, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations, with additional enlistments and casualties to July 1, 1864, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – Dedication of the monument at Andersonville, Georgia, October 23, 1907 : in memory of the men of Connecticut who suffered in Southern military prisons, 1861-1865, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – Record of returns from towns and payments to soldiers and families during the Civil War, v. 1-2, 1861-1866, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – Record of service of Connecticut men in the Army and Navy of the United States during the War of the Rebellion, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – The “Twenty-Seventh,” a regimental history, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – Index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Connecticut, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – A journal of incidents connected with the travels of the Twenty-second Regiment Conn. Volunteers, for nine months, in verse, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – The knightly soldier: a biography of Major Henry Ward Camp, Tenth Conn. vols, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – Address delivered at the dedication of monument of the 14th Conn. Vols. at Gettysburg, Penn., July 3d, 1884, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – Connecticut physicians in the Civil War, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – The county regiment : a sketch of the Second regiment of Connecticut volunteer heavy artillery, originally the Nineteenth volunteer infantry, in the civil war, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – Dedication of the equestrian statue of Major-General John Sedgwick, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – Lest we forget : a guide to the Civil War monuments, memorials, and markers of Connecticut, at FS
Connecticut – US Civil War – “Wooden nutmegs” at Bull Run : a humorous account of some of the exploits and experiences of the three months Connecticut brigade, and the part they bore in the national stampede, at FS
Connecticut – Regimental Histories – The Fifth Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers : a history compiled from diaries and official reports, at FS
Connecticut – Regimental Histories – History of the Eighteenth Regiment, Conn. Volunteers in the War for the Union, at FS
Connecticut – Regimental Histories – History of the First Connecticut Artillery, and of the siege trains of the armies operating against Richmond, 1862-1865, at FS
Connecticut – Regimental Histories – History of the First Light Battery Connecticut Volunteers, 1861-1865 : Personal records and reminiscences. The story of the battery from its organization to the present time, at FS
Connecticut – Regimental Histories – History of the Fourteenth Regiment, Connecticut Vol. Infantry, at FS
Connecticut – Regimental Histories – History of the Ninth regiment, Connecticut volunteer infantry, “The Irish regiment,” in the war of the rebellion, 1861-65 : The record of a gallant command on the march, in battle and in bivouac, at FS
Connecticut – Regimental Histories – History of the Seventh Connecticut volunteer infantry : Hawley’s brigade, Terry’s division, Tenth army corps, 1861-1865, at FS
Connecticut – Regimental Histories – A journal of incidents connected with the travels of the Twenty-second Regiment Conn. Volunteers, for nine months, in verse, at FS
Connecticut – Regimental Histories – The old battle flags : veteran soldiers’ souvenir, at FS
Connecticut – Regimental Histories – The story of the Twenty-first Regiment, Connecticut Volunteer Infantry : during the Civil War 1861-1865, at FS
Connecticut – Regimental Histories – The Twentieth Connecticut : a regimental history, at FS
Connecticut – Regimental Histories – The Twenty-fifth regiment Connecticut Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion : history, reminiscences, description of Battle of Irish Bend, carrying of pay roll, roster, at FS
Connecticut – Spanish-American War – Record of service of Connecticut men in the Army, Navy and Marine Corps of the United States in the Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection and China Relief Expedition, from April 21, 1898, to July 4, 1904, at FS
Connecticut – Spanish-American War – Record of service of Connecticut men in the Army, Navy and Marine Corps of the United States in the Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection and China Relief Expedition, from April 21, 1898, to July 4, 1904, at FS
Connecticut – Spanish-American War – Roster of Connecticut volunteers who served in the war between the United States and Spain, 1898-1899, at FS
Connecticut – Philippine Insurrection, 1899-1901 – Record of service of Connecticut men in the Army, Navy and Marine Corps of the United States in the Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection and China Relief Expedition, from April 21, 1898, to July 4, 1904, at FS
Connecticut – Philippine Insurrection, 1899-1901 – Record of service of Connecticut men in the Army, Navy and Marine Corps of the United States in the Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection and China Relief Expedition, from April 21, 1898, to July 4, 1904, at FS
Connecticut – World War I – Connecticut, World War I, Military Census of Nurses, 1917, index links to images, at FS
Connecticut – World War I – Connecticut, World War I American Expeditionary Forces, deaths, 1917-1919Connecticut, World War I Selective Service System draft registration cards, 1917-1918, at FS
Connecticut – World War I – Military census questionnaires of nurses, 1917-1918, at FS
Connecticut – World War I – Service records : Connecticut men and women in the armed forces of the United States during World War, 1917-1920, at FS
Connecticut – World War I – United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, index, at FS
Connecticut – World War I – United States, World War I American Expeditionary Forces Deaths, 1917-1919, at FS
Connecticut – World War I – Military census questionnaires of nurses, 1917-1918, at FS
Connecticut – World War I – Military census questionnaires, 1917-1918, at FS
Connecticut – World War I – Connecticut, World War I, Military Census of Nurses, 1917, at FS
Connecticut – World War II – United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, index, at FS
Connecticut – World War II – United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, index, at FS
Connecticut – World War II – Connecticut, World War II draft registration cards, 1940-1947, index & images, at FS
Connecticut – World War II – Connecticut Selective Service System registration cards [World War II] : fourth registration ; NARA, M1962, at FS
Connecticut – World War II – United States, World War II Prisoners of War, 1941-1945, at FS
Connecticut – World War II – Connecticut, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945, at FS
County level Connecticut military records online
Fairfield County – Military History – Revolution, 1775-1783 – Naval History of Fairfield County Men in the Revolution : a Tale Untold, at FS
Litchfield County – Military Records – Revolution, 1775-1783 – Honor Roll of Litchfield County Revolutionary Soldiers, at FS
New Haven County – Military Records – Roster of Graves Of, or Monuments To, Patriots of 1775-1783, and of Soldiers of Colonial Wars in and Adjacent to New Haven County, Connecticut, at FS
City level Connecticut military records online
Barkhamsted – Military Records – A Catalogue of Barkhamsted Men, Who Served in the Various Wars, 1775 to 1865, at FS
Berlin – Military Records – Civil War, 1861-1865 – Records of Births, Marriages, and Deaths, V. 1-2, 1849-1913, at FS
Bolton – Military Records – Records of Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1799-1880, at FS
Colchester – Military Records – Records of Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1712-1932, at FS
Cornwall – Military Records – Washington’s Colonel Heman Swift, 1733-1814 : a Bicentennial Book, at FS
Groton Heights – Military History – Revolution, 1775-1783 – The Battle of Groton Heights : a Collection of Narratives, Official Reports, Records, &c., of the Storming of Fort Griswold, and the Burning of New London by British Troops, Under the Command of Brig.-Gen. Benedict Arnold, on the Sixth of September, 1781 ; With an Introduction and Notes, at FS
Groton Heights – Military History – Revolution, 1775-1783 – The Battle of Groton Heights : a Collection of Narratives, Official Reports, Records, Etc., of the Storming of Fort Griswold, the Massacre of Its Garrison, and the Burning of New London by British Troops Under the Command of Brig.-Gen. Benedict Arnold, on the Sixth of September, 1781; with an Introduction and Notes, at FS
Hartford – Military Records – Susquehannah Company Roll, 1754, Hartford, Connecticut, at FS
New Haven – Military Records – Revolution, 1775-1783 – Revolutionary Characters of New Haven : the Subject of Addresses and Papers Delivered Before the General David Humphreys Branch, No. 1, Connecticut Society, Sons of the American Revolution; Also List of Men So Far As They Are Known from the Territory Embraced in the Town of New Haven, Connecticut ..
North Haven – Military History – Civil War, 1861-1865 – Dedication of the Soldiers’ Monument, North Haven, Conn., at FS
New Haven – Military Records – History of the New Haven Grays : from Sept. 13, 1816 to Sept. 13, 1876
New Haven – Military History – World War, 1914-1918 – To the Employees of the Geometric Tool Company : Who Enlisted in the Service of the United States Government During the World War of 1914-1918, at FS
New London – Military History – Revolution, 1775-1783 – Connecticut’s Naval Office at New London During the War of the American Revolution : Including the Mercantile Letter Book of Nathaniel Shaw, Jr., at FS
New London – Military History – Revolution, 1775-1783 – The Battle of Groton Heights : a Collection of Narratives, Official Reports, Records, &c., of the Storming of Fort Griswold, and the Burning of New London by British Troops, Under the Command of Brig.-Gen. Benedict Arnold, on the Sixth of September, 1781 ; With an Introduction and Notes, at FS
New London – Military Records – Revolution, 1775-1783 – A Muster Roll of Capt. Abial Pease Company at New London in the Year 1776, at FS
Norwich – Military History – Civil War, 1861-1865 – The Norwich Memorial : the Annals of Norwich, New London County, Connecticut in the Great Rebellion of 1861-65, at FS
Redding – Military History – Revolution, 1775-1783 – The Revolutionary Soldiers of Redding, Connecticut and the Record of Their Services, at FS
Stamford – Military Records – Civil War, 1861-1865 – Stamford Soldiers’ Memorial, at FS
Waterbury – Military Records – The Military History of Waterbury, from the Founding of the Settlement in 1678 to 1891 : Together with a List of the Commissioned Officers and the Records of the Wars; Containing Also an Outline of All the Changes in the Military Organization of the State, at FS
Waterbury – Military History – Civil War, 1861-1865 – History of the Soldiers’ Monument in Waterbury, Conn. : to Which is Added a List of the Soldiers and Sailors Who Went from Waterbury to Fight in the War for the Union, at FS
Waterbury – Military History – Civil War, 1861-1865 – History of the Soldiers’ Monument in Waterbury, Conn. : to Which is Added a List of the Soldiers and Sailors Who Went from Waterbury to Fight in the War for the Union, at FS
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