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''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New Hampshire|New Hampshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New Hampshire Military Records|New Hampshire Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New Hampshire in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 2nd Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry'' | ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New Hampshire|New Hampshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New Hampshire Military Records|New Hampshire Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New Hampshire in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 2nd Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry'' | ||
=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The | The 2nd Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry was organized at Portsmouth and mustered in between May 31 to June 8,1861. The length of service was for 6 months. They mustered out on the 19th of December 1861. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010.</ref> | ||
For more information about the | For more information about the 2nd Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry and its history, see: | ||
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unnhtr3.htm#2ndinf 2nd Regiment Infantry], (accessed 19 July 2012).<br> | *The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unnhtr3.htm#2ndinf 2nd Regiment Infantry], (accessed 19 July 2012).<br> | ||
*Martin A. Haynes, ''A history of the Second Regiment, New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, | *Martin A. Haynes, ''A history of the Second Regiment, New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, ''by Martin A. Haynes, Lakeport, New Hampshire. Available online at [http://www.archive.org/details/historyofsecondr00hayn Internet Archives], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). An alphabetical roster starts on page 345. A copy of this book can be found on microfiche at the Family History Library. [https://familysearch.org/s/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog.familysearch.org%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F787417&hash=HloWXpZgU9zB10k5M56iYku8TUc%253D FHL US/CAN 6118821]. Includes roster in part two, pages 1-125. | ||
*Martin A. Haynes'', History of the Second Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers | *Martin A. Haynes'', History of the Second Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers : its camps, marches and battles, Manchester, ''New Hampshire, Charles F. Livingston, Printer, 1865''. ''Available online at [http://books.google.com/books?id=EL1EAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=History+of+the+Second+Regiment+New+Hampshire+Volunteers+:+its+camps,+marches+and+battles&source=bl&ots=IrlURUfYFB&sig=muFxkbgZgNaS7SByCItTFm5E41s&hl=en&ei=oEmaTI6NHI2gsQOmm8WFBA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBIQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Google Books], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). The appendix contains a roster of officers and enlisted men by company starting on page 179. This book is also available at the Family History Library {{FHL|163839|item|disp= FHL US/CAN Book 974.2 M2h.}} <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1298440924338_778" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1298440924339_421" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1298440924364_479" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1298440924366_237" /> | ||
* | *''Martin A. Haynes'', A minor war history, 1861-1864: compiled from a soldier boy's letter to "the girl I left behind me", 1861-1864,'' Lakeport, New Hampshire, 1916, Online Book available at [http://www.archive.org/stream/minorwarhistoryc00hayn#page/n3/mode/2up Internet Archives], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). Also found at the Family History Library,{{FHL|787427|item|disp= FHL US/CAN Fiche 6118822}} - 3 fiche. | ||
*2nd New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry - from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_New_Hampshire_Volunteer_Infantry Wikipedia], the free encyclopedia, (accessed 11 Mar 2011).<br> | *2nd New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry - from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_New_Hampshire_Volunteer_Infantry Wikipedia], the free encyclopedia, (accessed 11 Mar 2011).<br> | ||
=== Company Rosters === | === Company Rosters === | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 4307 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UNH0002RI]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 4307 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UNH0002RI]. | ||
*[http://nh-heritage.com/Units/secondNH.htm 2nd New Hampshire Infantry Page], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). | *[http://nh-heritage.com/Units/secondNH.htm 2nd New Hampshire Infantry Page], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). New Hampshire Heritage | ||
*[http://www.usgennet.org/usa/nh/topic/civilwar/nh2ndreg.htm 2nd New Hampshire Regiment | *[http://www.usgennet.org/usa/nh/topic/civilwar/nh2ndreg.htm 2nd New Hampshire Regiment and Rosters], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). This is not a complete roster. | ||
*[http://genealogytrails.com/newham/military.html Roster of 2nd Regiment NH Volunteers], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). | *[http://genealogytrails.com/newham/military.html Roster of 2nd Regiment NH Volunteers], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). Genealogy Trails | ||
*[http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/n7/mode/2up AGR] Rosters from | *[http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/n7/mode/2up AGR] Rosters from ''Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New Hampshire (1865)''. (Concord: George E. Jenks, State Printer, 1800). Includes residences and death information when applicable. | ||
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=EL1EAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=History+of+the+Second+Regiment+New+Hampshire+Volunteers+:+its+camps,+marches+and+battles&source=bl&ots=IrlURUfYFB&sig=muFxkbgZgNaS7SByCItTFm5E41s&hl=en&ei=oEmaTI6NHI2gsQOmm8WFBA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBIQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Final] | *[http://books.google.com/books?id=EL1EAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=History+of+the+Second+Regiment+New+Hampshire+Volunteers+:+its+camps,+marches+and+battles&source=bl&ots=IrlURUfYFB&sig=muFxkbgZgNaS7SByCItTFm5E41s&hl=en&ei=oEmaTI6NHI2gsQOmm8WFBA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBIQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Final] Rosters, (accessed 11 Mar 2011), come from the book, ''History of the Second Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers : its camps, marches and battles'', by Martin A. Haynes. | ||
:#Company A - many men from [[Cheshire County, New Hampshire|Cheshire County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/64/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 64 - | :#Company A - many men from [[Cheshire County, New Hampshire|Cheshire County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/64/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 64 - final roster starts on page 181. | ||
:#Company B - many men from [[Merrimack County, New Hampshire|Merrimack County]], [[Rockingham County, New Hampshire|Rockingham County]] or [[Grafton County, New Hampshire|Grafton County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/67/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 67 - final roster starts on page 184. | :#Company B - many men from [[Merrimack County, New Hampshire|Merrimack County]], [[Rockingham County, New Hampshire|Rockingham County]] or [[Grafton County, New Hampshire|Grafton County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/67/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 67 - final roster starts on page 184. | ||
:#Company C - many men from [[Hillsborough County, New Hampshire|Hillsborough County]] and [[Merrimack County, New Hampshire|Merrimack County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/71/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 71 - final roster starts on page 186. | :#Company C - many men from [[Hillsborough County, New Hampshire|Hillsborough County]] and [[Merrimack County, New Hampshire|Merrimack County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/71/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 71 - final roster starts on page 186. | ||
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:#Company F - many men from [[Coos County, New Hampshire|Coos County]] and [[Carroll County, New Hampshire|Carroll County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/82/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 82 - final roster starts on page 194. | :#Company F - many men from [[Coos County, New Hampshire|Coos County]] and [[Carroll County, New Hampshire|Carroll County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/82/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 82 - final roster starts on page 194. | ||
:#Company G - many men from - [[Hillsborough County, New Hampshire|Hillsborough County]] and [[Grafton County, New Hampshire|Grafton County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/86/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 86 - final roster starts on page 196. | :#Company G - many men from - [[Hillsborough County, New Hampshire|Hillsborough County]] and [[Grafton County, New Hampshire|Grafton County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/86/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 86 - final roster starts on page 196. | ||
:#Company H - many men from [[Strafford County, New Hampshire|Strafford County]], [[Merrimack County, New Hampshire|Merrimack County]], [[Sullivan County, New Hampshire|Sullivan County]] and Hillsborough County | :#Company H - many men from [[Strafford County, New Hampshire|Strafford County]], [[Merrimack County, New Hampshire|Merrimack County]], [[Sullivan County, New Hampshire|Sullivan County]] and Hillsborough County - AGR roster, page [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/89/mode/2up 89] - final roster starts on page 199. | ||
:#Company I - many men from [[Hillsborough County, New Hampshire|Hillsborough County]], [[Sullivan County, New Hampshire|Sullivan County]] and [[Grafton County, New Hampshire|Grafton County]] - AGR roster, page [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/93/mode/2up 93] - final roster starts on page 201. | :#Company I - many men from [[Hillsborough County, New Hampshire|Hillsborough County]], [[Sullivan County, New Hampshire|Sullivan County]] and [[Grafton County, New Hampshire|Grafton County]] - AGR roster, page [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/93/mode/2up 93] - final roster starts on page 201. | ||
:#Company K - many men from [[Rockingham County, New Hampshire|Rockingham County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/97/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 97 - final roster starts on page 204. | :#Company K - many men from [[Rockingham County, New Hampshire|Rockingham County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/97/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 97 - final roster starts on page 204. | ||
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*[http://www.footnote.com Footnote.com], (accessed 1 Apr 2011). (A subscription website, but is available for use at the Family History Library and some Family History Centers). It has digital Civil War soldier service records and brief regiment histories (located at the bottom of some of the muster rolls). | *[http://www.footnote.com Footnote.com], (accessed 1 Apr 2011). (A subscription website, but is available for use at the Family History Library and some Family History Centers). It has digital Civil War soldier service records and brief regiment histories (located at the bottom of some of the muster rolls). | ||
*[http://civilwarintheeast.com/USA/NH/NH2.php Civil War in the East], (accessed 11 | *[http://civilwarintheeast.com/USA/NH/NH2.php Civil War in the East], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). Timeline of the 2nd New Hampshire Infantry. | ||
*[http://cowhampshire.blogharbor.com/blog/_archives/2007/11/11/3316127.html North Barnstead New Hampshire's Harriet P. Dame: the "Florence Nightingale" of The Civil War ], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). | *[http://cowhampshire.blogharbor.com/blog/_archives/2007/11/11/3316127.html North Barnstead New Hampshire's Harriet P. Dame: the "Florence Nightingale" of The Civil War ], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). Army nurse with the Second Regiment N.H. Volunteers by Janice Brown. | ||
*Augustus D. Ayling, Adjutant General'', Revised register of the soldiers and sailors of New Hampshire in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866, ''Concord: Ira C. Evans, Public Printer, 1895''. | *Augustus D. Ayling, Adjutant General'', Revised register of the soldiers and sailors of New Hampshire in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866, ''Concord: Ira C. Evans, Public Printer, 1895''. ''Available online at [http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924096263128#page/25/mode/1up Internet Archives], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). Book that contains a good summary of each New Hampshire regiment. Also contains alphabetical rosters that list the birth place, age or enlistment, place of residence at the time of enlistment. Also found at the Family History Library {{FHL|186990|item|disp= FHL US/CAN Book 974.2 M23nh,}} or on microfilm FHL US/CAN 1697872 Item 1-2. | ||
*[http://www.nps.gov/archive/gett/soldierlife/2nhamp.htm The Civil War Soldier], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). | *[http://www.nps.gov/archive/gett/soldierlife/2nhamp.htm The Civil War Soldier], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). Gettysburg National Military Park | ||
*New Hampshire. | *New Hampshire. Adjutant General's Office, ''Civil War Oaths, 1861-1865, ''Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975. Available on microfilm at the Family History Library {{FHL|5316|item|disp= FHL US/CAN Film 983230.}} | ||
*Martin A. Haynes, ''Muster out roll of the Second New Hampshire Regiment of the War of rebellion a partial record of members who have died since the printing of the regimental history and roster in 1896, with various contemporary obituary notices and biographical sketches'', Lakeport, New Hampshire, 1917. | *Martin A. Haynes, ''Muster out roll of the Second New Hampshire Regiment of the War of rebellion a partial record of members who have died since the printing of the regimental history and roster in 1896, with various contemporary obituary notices and biographical sketches'', Lakeport, New Hampshire, 1917. Available online at [http://www.archive.org/stream/musteroutrollofs00hayn#page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archives], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). Also available on microfiche at the Family History Library, {{FHL|787493|item|disp= FHL US/CAN Fiche 6118823.}} | ||
*Otis F.R. Waite, ''New Hampshire in the Great Rebellion, ''Claremont, New Hampshire: Tracy, | *Otis F.R. Waite, ''New Hampshire in the Great Rebellion, ''Claremont, New Hampshire: Tracy, Chase & Co., c1991. Available online with [http://books.google.com/books?id=AkYIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA309&lpg=PA309&dq=New+Hampshire+in+the+great+rebellion&source=bl&ots=hnPU1W7UKX&sig=FL7ATRLYsIyp4k3PMNAohZK3QSU&hl=en&ei=0DqaTK7YM4a-sAONqaGpAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBIQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Google Books], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). Also found at the Family History Library, {{FHL|174257|item|disp= FHL US/CAN Book 974.2 M2w.}} This book shows a list of the field, staff and company officers, and the official record of each. Second Infantry, starts on page 103. | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||
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[[Category:New_Hampshire_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:New_Hampshire_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] |
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