Military Records: Mexican War (1845–1848)

The Kansas Historical Society holds a wealth of information about military engagements and those who participated in them. The society’s library contains publications that describe soldiers and conflicts in the Mexican War.

This finding aid lists published materials regarding Mexican War soldiers that are useful for genealogical research. At the end of each entry is the call number. Library materials are described in standard bibliographic form. Some library material has been microfilmed. Most microfilm circulates through interlibrary loan, however, books do not. Please refer to the correspondence policy for information on how to request copies from published materials.

Hunt, Mrs. M.S. Our Honored Dead: Names of All Soldiers of the Wars of the United States Buried in Coffey County, Kansas. Burlington, Kansas: The Daily Republican, 1927. [Library call number K/973.74/Pam. v.]

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Other Military and Service Records (multiple conflicts or time periods)