PROWERS COUNTY MILITARY

You may submit military information to the new records board, as well as other records, such as obits, land records, deed, wills, and information from a family bible. PLEASE--RECORDS ONLY--NO QUERIES as queries will be removed

Though this cemetery IS NOT in Prowers County, the link is included here as an important resource for anyone who might be researching an ancestor who had military service. This cemetery is located at the Colorado State Veterans Center, once known as the Old Soldiers and Sailors Home.

Rio Grande County Cemeteries

Scroll down to Homelake Cemetery and click on the appropriate link.

1899 Muster Roll and Officer's Reports for the Colorado Soldiers' and Sailors' Home. Included in the muster roll is the name, rank, company & regiment, birthplace, age, last residence, and remarks (if died, discharged, placed in insane asylum, etc.) Included in the Officer's reports is Quartermaster report, Commander, President, Adjutant and Surgeon (which includes who died in the year and of what they died).

Homelake, Colorado -- Soldiers and Sailors Home

Colorado State List-Korean Conflict (NARA)
Colorado State List-Korean Conflict (NARA) - More Names

National Personnel Records Center
Military Personnel Records
9700 Page Avenue
St. Louis, MO
Air Force Records: (314)538-4243
Army Records: (314)538-4261
Navy, Marine, Coast Guard Records: (314)538-4141
Fax: (314)-538-4175

E-mail for general information only, no e-mail requests for records:
center@stlouis.nara.gov

National Cemetery System
Department of Veterans Affairs
810 Vermont Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20420
Phone: (202)273-5221
E-mail: ncscss@mail.va.gov
Web site: http://www.va.gov/cemetery/index.htm

For Vets Homepage
http://members.aol.com/ForVets/htomr.htm

The National WWII Memorial Homepage
http://www.wwiimemorial.com/

The Viet Nam Veterans War Memorial
http://www.war-stories.com

Colorado Regiments
http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/uncotr.htm

Civil War Soldiers & Sailors System: U.S. Colored Troops
http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/

The American Civil War Homepage
http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war

Kit Carson: American Hero-online article from Wild West-April, 1999
http://www.worldwarii.com/WildWest/articles/1999/0499_cover.htm

Sand Creek
http://www2.cr.nps.gov/abpp/battles/co001.htm

The Wynkoop Web Archives
http://www.prlink.com/wark.html

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