US Military Types of Military Records

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The major types of military records kept by federal and state governments are:


 * Service records (militia, volunteer, or regular forces)
 * Pension records and Bounty Land Warrants
 * Draft, conscription, or Selective Service records

Other records relating to military service include burial and cemetery records, unit histories, and records of veterans’ organizations.