Registers of Deaths in the Regular Army, compiled 1860–1889. 18 volumes. ARC ID: 1226156. Records of the Adjutant General's Office. Record Group 94. National Archives at Washington, D.C.
This database contains death registers for U.S. Army Regulars. (Regulars were professional soldiers who served in the standing army, as opposed to volunteers, who were typically recruited for a specific conflict.) These registers were compiled by the Adjutant General’s Office. They vary some by date, but they may list the following details:
- length of service
- date, place, and cause of death
- race or nationality
The database also contains a few index volumes that list name, rank, unit, and date and place of death.