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''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|U.S. Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Delaware|Delaware]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Delaware Military Records|Delaware Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Delaware in the Civil War|Delaware in the Civil War]]'' <br> | ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|U.S. Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Delaware Genealogy|Delaware]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Delaware Military Records|Delaware Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Delaware in the Civil War|Delaware in the Civil War]]'' <br> | ||
During the Civil War, Delaware raised 16 military units for the Union. Their records can be found in state records shown on this page, unit records which may be found on the military unit pages (see below for links), or [[United States Civil War 1861 to 1865, Part 2|federal records]]. For ideas on how to begin searching for your Civil War ancestor, see [[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]].<br>[[Image:Delaware flag.png|thumb|right|300px]] <br> | During the Civil War, Delaware raised 16 military units for the Union. Their records can be found in state records shown on this page, unit records which may be found on the military unit pages (see below for links), or [[United States Civil War 1861 to 1865, Part 2|federal records]]. For ideas on how to begin searching for your Civil War ancestor, see [[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]].<br>[[Image:Delaware flag.png|thumb|right|300px]] <br> | ||
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=== Introduction- Delaware in the Civil War === | === Introduction- Delaware in the Civil War === | ||
Though [[Delaware|Delaware]] contributed 16 military units to the Union Army, the citizens of Delaware were divided in their feelings about the war. Some were for slavery; others were against it, and still others thought it would fade away if left alone.<ref name="DE in CW">Delaware History Museum. [http://www.hsd.org/civilwar.htm Delaware in the Civil War]. (accessed 21 January 2011).</ref> | Though [[Delaware Genealogy|Delaware]] contributed 16 military units to the Union Army, the citizens of Delaware were divided in their feelings about the war. Some were for slavery; others were against it, and still others thought it would fade away if left alone.<ref name="DE in CW">Delaware History Museum. [http://www.hsd.org/civilwar.htm Delaware in the Civil War]. (accessed 21 January 2011).</ref> | ||
=== Delaware Military Units === | === Delaware Military Units === | ||