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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. | 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. | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,777 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=URI0007RI Roster]. | |||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,777 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=URI0007RI Roster]. | |||
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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''' | |||
*Grandchamp, Robert. ''The Seventh Rhode Island Infantry in the Civil War.'' (Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland and Co., c2007), {{FHL|1837845|title-id|disp=FHL book 974.5 M2gr}} | *Grandchamp, Robert. ''The Seventh Rhode Island Infantry in the Civil War.'' (Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland and Co., c2007), {{FHL|1837845|title-id|disp=FHL book 974.5 M2gr}} and ''The boys of Adams' Battery G : the Civil War through the eyes of a Union light artillery unit.'' ({{FHL|1837846|item|disp=FHL book 974.5 M2g}} | ||
*Hopkins, William P.''The Seventh Regiment Rhode Island Volunteers in the Civil War, 1862-1865.'' (Providence [Rhode Island] : Providence Press, 1903), {{FHL|353544|title-id|disp=FHL book 974.5 M2h}}. | *Hopkins, William P.''The Seventh Regiment Rhode Island Volunteers in the Civil War, 1862-1865.'' (Providence [Rhode Island] : Providence Press, 1903), {{FHL|353544|title-id|disp=FHL book 974.5 M2h}}. | ||
'''Internet sites''' | |||
[http://www.albrojournal.com/albroscw.htm Albros in the Civil War]- A list of people with the surname of Albros. | *[http://www.albrojournal.com/albroscw.htm Albros in the Civil War]- A list of people with the surname of Albros. | ||
[http://brown.rays-place.com/civilwar/ri-cw-form.htm Brown's in the Civil War] - A list of people with the surname of Brown from Rhode Island. | *[http://brown.rays-place.com/civilwar/ri-cw-form.htm Brown's in the Civil War] - A list of people with the surname of Brown from Rhode Island. | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Rhode_Island_Infantry Wikipedia ]- Article on the 7th Regiment, Rhode Island Infantry | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Rhode_Island_Infantry Wikipedia ]- Article on the 7th Regiment, Rhode Island Infantry | ||
[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unriinf.htm Civil War Archive] - Union Regimental Histories | *[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unriinf.htm Civil War Archive] - Union Regimental Histories | ||
[http://www.civilwarintheeast.com/USA/RI/RI07.php Civil War in the East]- A reference guide to America's Civil War | *[http://www.civilwarintheeast.com/USA/RI/RI07.php Civil War in the East]- A reference guide to America's Civil War | ||
[http://www.civilwarreference.com/regiments/detail.php?regID=1239 Civil War Reference. com ]- History of the 7th Rhode Island Infantry Regiment. | *[http://www.civilwarreference.com/regiments/detail.php?regID=1239 Civil War Reference. com ]- History of the 7th Rhode Island Infantry Regiment. | ||
[http://matteson.us/civilwarmattesons.shtml Mattesons in the Civil War]- People with the surname of Matteson in the Civil War. | *[http://matteson.us/civilwarmattesons.shtml Mattesons in the Civil War]- People with the surname of Matteson in the Civil War. | ||
[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/article53.html Rhode Island USGenWeb Project] - exerpts from letters written by service men in the 7th Regiment, RI | *[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/article53.html Rhode Island USGenWeb Project] - exerpts from letters written by service men in the 7th Regiment, RI | ||
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