Cuyahoga County OHGenWeb

Military

Cuyahoga County has always answered to the call to serve in the defense of the United States. Many cemeteries have memorials to those who lost their lives. If you have links to add to this page, please contact the webmaster.

Photos of Soldiers and Sailors Monument historical marker by Laura Hine.

GENERAL LINKS

• At FamilySearch, if you scroll down to "United States", you will find numerous military record databases both searchable and browsable.
• Cuyahoga County Veterans Grave Search
• List of articles in the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History relating to Military in Cleveland, Ohio
• National Park Service Soldiers and Sailors Database
• Central Armory from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
• Cleveland Grays Armory Museum
• Cleveland Grays by the Ohio History Central
• Crile Military Hospital by the Cleveland Historical Team
• Fort Huntington at Ontario and Lakeside, from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
• U.S. General Hospital at Cleveland from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
• U.S. Veteran Grave Locator
• Record of the Burial of Soldiers by Cuyahoga County 1914-1943 on FamilySearch (has images)
• VA and Military Hospitals in Cleveland by the Cleveland Memory Project at Cleveland State University
• Ohio Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home admissions. Admission records of veterans of wartime United States Military Service, 1888-1919 on FamilySearch. (has images)
• Broadview Veterans Administration Hospital
• Veterans Administration Medical Center from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
• U.S. Marine Hospital from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
• Our Military Heritage from the Allen County Public Library site.

REVOLUIONARY WAR - (1775-1883)

• American Revolutionary War Veterans from Ohio from Ohio Genealogical Society

WAR OF 1812 - (1812-1819)

• War of 1812 from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
• War of 1812 Roster of Ohio Soldiers from Ohio Historical Society
• Grave records of servicemen in the War of 1812 from Ohio from United States Daughters of 1812, Ohio Chapter

MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR (1846-1848)

• Mexican War from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
• 1895 Ohio Census of ex-soldiers, sailors, and marines, for Cuyahoga County by the Auditor, "Made under House Bill no. 633, passed May 4, 1894." Appears in book form at Ohio History Center, Columbus. call no. R 929.377131 C99c.

CIVIL WAR (1861-1865)

• Index to Cuyahoga County Roll of Honor Soldiers' & Sailors' Monument, Cleveland, Ohio
• Roster of the 103rd Regiment, Ohio Infantry
• Soldiers and Sailors Monument
• 2nd Ohio Volunteer Cavalry from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
• 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
• 8th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
• 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
• 37th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
• 41st Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
• The Civil War by the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
• Civil War Camps in Cleveland, Ohio from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
• The Civil War Archive Union Regimental Index for Ohio
• Soldiers Aid Society of Northern Ohio from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
• Soldiers' Home at Union Depot from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
• Cleveland Civil War Roundtable - a local group of folks interested in the study of the Civil War
• 1895 Ohio Census of ex-soldiers, sailors, and marines, for Cuyahoga County by the Auditor, "Made under House Bill no. 633, passed May 4, 1894." Appears in book form at Ohio History Center, Columbus. call no. R 929.377131 C99c.

SPANISH AMERICAN WAR (1898)

• Spanish American War from Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
• Spanish-American War Deaths and Graves registration ca. 1900’s – ca. 1980’s on FamilySearch. (has images)

WORLD WAR I (1914-1918)

• World War I from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History

WORLD WAR II (1939-1945)

• World War II from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History

KOREAN WAR (1950-1953)

• Korean War from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History

VIETNAM WAR (1965-1975)

• Vietnam War from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History