The National Archives' most frequently requested genealogical records may be ordered online. Using "Order Online", you can order copies of passenger arrival records; copies of specific pages from the Federal Census; copies of Eastern Cherokee applications; copies of Federal land entry files; Federal military pension files for the Revolutionary War through the Civil War; and military service records for the Revolutionary War through the Spanish American War — all from the comfort of your own home.
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) has made all of its form requests available online at: http://archives.gov/research_room/orderonline.html. The site requires that you register as a user and pay with a credit card.
What does URL mean have never hear of it? This should a great service for those of us who live far away from Washinton./
Posted by: jean ennis | November 01, 2004 at 06:04 PM
I used this service a couple of months ago and had my revolutionary war pension records within 2 weeks. I have waited 6-8 months in the past for records. Hope everyone has the same experience.
Posted by: Donna | November 03, 2004 at 08:56 PM