A&M 3137West Virginia Adjutant General, Burial and Cemetery Records, 1825-1939 A&M 3137Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia and Regional History Center

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-08-30 07:22:03 -0400.Description is written in: English, Latin script.Describing Archives: A Content Standard West Virginia and Regional History Center West Virginia Adjutant General, Burial and Cemetery Records West Virginia. Adjutant General's Office A&M 3137 Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key /repositories/2/resources/1371 1.17 Linear Feet Summary: 1 ft. 2 in. (8 reels of microfilm, 1.75 in. each) 1825-1939 West Virginia Adjutant General burial and cemetery records including cemetery maps. The records consists of forms containing name; residence at death (city, county, state); cemetery name and location including town and county; date of burial; type of grave marker; information on grave marker including additional identification; date and place of birth; date, place, and cause of death; next of kin and their address; dates enlisted and discharged; serial number; rank; race; service branch; war of service; and a summary of their war record. Most records are of those who served in the Civil War or World War I. There are very few records of those who served in other wars. There are also cemetery maps with cemetery name and county which include name listings of those veterans interred and plot location sketch diagrams. West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/ English . Conditions Governing Access

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 Cemeteries and cemetery readings United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 Death records. Mexican War, 1846-1848 Revolutionary War. Spanish-American War, 1898 West Virginia Adjutant General records. World War, 1914-1918