Skip to content
Thumbnail for US, War of 1812 Pension Files, 1812-1815 record example

US, War of 1812 Pension Files, 1812-1815

Records: 1,420,459Complete: 88%

The War of 1812 pension files resulted from a man's service during the war, 1812-1815. They were granted to the veteran, his widow, or his heirs.

Continue reading

Example Records

Sample

Thumbnail for Image for Sample

Sample

Thumbnail for Image for Sample

Sample

Thumbnail for Image for Sample

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, 1812-1815 (https://ca.forceswarrecords.com/publication/761/us-war-of-1812-pension-files-1812-1815 : accessed Nov 13, 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, War of 1812 Pension Files, 1812-1815
Total Records
1,420,459Complete: 88%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Publication Number
n/a
Record Group
15
Published on Forces War Records
April 29, 2011
Last Updated
November 12, 2024