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''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia|Georgia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia Military Records|Georgia Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] 1st Regiment, Georgia State Line'' | ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia|Georgia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia Military Records|Georgia Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] 1st Regiment, Georgia State Line (Confederate)'' | ||
=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 88 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CGA0001R0S2 Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 88 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CGA0001R0S2 Roster]. | ||
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.<br> | Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.<br> | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | *[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | ||
*'''Books'''<br> | *'''Books'''<br> | ||
*Bragg, William Harris.''Joe Brown's army : the Georgia state line, 1862-1865''. (Macon, Georgia : Mercer University Press, c1987). {{FHL|F577179|item|disp=FHL 975.8 M2br}}<br> | *Bragg, William Harris.''Joe Brown's army : the Georgia state line, 1862-1865''. (Macon, Georgia : Mercer University Press, c1987). {{FHL|F577179|item|disp=FHL 975.8 M2br}}<br> | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||
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