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''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois|Illinois]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois Military Records|Illinois Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 3rd Regiment, Illinois Cavalry'' | ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois|Illinois]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois Military Records|Illinois Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 3rd Regiment, Illinois Cavalry'' | ||
=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
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*Civil War Archives section,[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Regiment_Illinois_Volunteer_Cavalry 3rd Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry ](accessed 15 June 2012) | *Civil War Archives section,[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Regiment_Illinois_Volunteer_Cavalry 3rd Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry ](accessed 15 June 2012) | ||
=== | === Companies in this Regiment with County of Origin === | ||
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> | ||
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*Unassigned Recruits - [http://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant07illi1#page/574/mode/1up Roster], vol. 7, pages 574-575. | *Unassigned Recruits - [http://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant07illi1#page/574/mode/1up Roster], vol. 7, pages 574-575. | ||
<br> | <br> The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,576 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UIL0003RC Roster]. | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,576 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UIL0003RC Roster]. | |||
=== 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 AND FILMS | |||
= | *United States. War Department. Record and Pension Office. ''ILLINOIS 1st-6th Cavalry.'' (Washington, District of Columbia : The National Archives, 1964), {{FHL|499078|item|disp=FHL film 1488463}}. | ||
<references /> | === References === | ||
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[[Category:Illinois_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:Illinois_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | ||