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[[Image:{{GeorgeDeweyNavy}}]] See [[Vermont in the Civil War|Vermont in the Civil War]] for information about Vermont Civil War records, websites, etc. with links to articles about the Vermont regiments involved in the Civil War. The regimental pages often include lists of the companies with links to the counties where the companies started. Men in the companies often lived in the counties where the companies were raised. Knowing a county can help when researching more about the soldiers and their families.  
[[Image:{{GeorgeDeweyNavy}}]] See [[Vermont in the Civil War|Vermont in the Civil War]] for information about Vermont Civil War records, websites, etc. with links to articles about the Vermont regiments involved in the Civil War. The regimental pages often include lists of the companies with links to the counties where the companies started. Men in the companies often lived in the counties where the companies were raised. Knowing a county can help when researching more about the soldiers and their families.  


The [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm] allows name searching for soldiers. The result set gives the regiments for the soldiers. Then you can check the Wiki regiment pages to determine counties. Often knowing the counties that had men in a regiment will help you determine if a soldier was your ancestor.  
The [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil war Soldiers and Sailors] allows name searching for soldiers. The result set gives the regiments for the soldiers. Then you can check the Wiki regiment pages to determine counties. Often knowing the counties that had men in a regiment will help you determine if a soldier was your ancestor.  


'''Militia Records, 1861–1867'''  
'''Militia Records, 1861–1867'''  
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