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*The Wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Maine_Volunteer_Infantry_Regimenthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Maine_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment 16th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regimen]t, (accessed 6 July 2012).<br> | *The Wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Maine_Volunteer_Infantry_Regimenthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Maine_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment 16th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regimen]t, (accessed 6 July 2012).<br> | ||
List of men in 16th Regiment Infantry at [http://www.civilwarintheeast.com/USA/ME/16ME.php Ancestry.com $]<br> | List of men in 16th Regiment Infantry at [http://www.civilwarintheeast.com/USA/ME/16ME.php Ancestry.com $]<br> | ||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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Company K -[http://www.usgwarchives.net/me/civilwar/16thme/companyk.htm roster] with age rank and residence | Company K -[http://www.usgwarchives.net/me/civilwar/16thme/companyk.htm roster] with age rank and residence | ||
Field and Staff - [http://www.usgwarchives.net/me/civilwar/16thme/fieldstaff.htm roster] | Field and Staff - [http://www.usgwarchives.net/me/civilwar/16thme/fieldstaff.htm roster]<br> | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,041 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UME0016RI Roster]. | |||
=== Other Sources === | |||
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*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in ‘Maine in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br> | *[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in ‘Maine in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br> | ||
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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> | ||
*''Company D, 16 Maine Vols.: a brief history of the individual services of its members, 1862-1865'' [http://www.archive.org/details/companyd16mainev00andr Internet Archive American Libraries] Includes a description of activities of the 16th Maine Infantry Regiment in the following battles or localities: Antietam, Maryland; Fredericksburg, Virginia; Chancellorsville, Virginia; Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; Mine Run, Virginia; Wilderness, Virginia; Spotsylvania, Virginia; North Anna, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; Hatcher's Run, Virginia; Five Forks, Virginia. | |||
*''The Sixteenth Maine Regiment in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865'' [http://books.google.com/books?id=JYYvAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=The+Sixteenth+Maine+Regiment+in+the+War+of+the+Rebellion,+1861-1865&source=bl&ots=pQSV9tBVqU&sig=V20zpdRvoUsDfxomMMv8KY1j4Go&hl=en&ei=rLCaTIarDovVnAehkvXRDw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBIQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Google Books]<br> | |||
=== References === | === References === | ||
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[[Category:Maine_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:Maine_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | ||