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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
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For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | ||
* | *[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unpainf8.htm#201st 201st Regiment Infantry] at The Civil War Archive. | ||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties 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. | 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. If you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | ||
Field Officers and Staff - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/201st/201stofficers.html Roster]<br> | Field Officers and Staff - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/201st/201stofficers.html Roster]<br> | ||
Company A - Many men were recruited in | Company A - Many men were recruited in Dauphin County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/201st/201stcoa.html Roster]<br> | ||
Company B - Many men were recruited in | Company B - Many men were recruited in Dauphin County and Cumberland County - See [https://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/201st/201stcob.html Roster]<br> | ||
Company C - Many men were recruited in Dauphin County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/201st/201stcoc.html Roster]<br> | Company C - Many men were recruited in Dauphin County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/201st/201stcoc.html Roster]<br> | ||
Company D - Many men were recruited in | Company D - Many men were recruited in Dauphin County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/201st/201stcod.html Roster]<br> | ||
Company E - Many men were recruited in | Company E - Many men were recruited in Dauphin County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/201st/201stcoe.html Roster]<br> | ||
Company F - Many men were recruited in | Company F - Many men were recruited in Dauphin County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/201st/201stcof.html Roster]<br> | ||
Company G - Many men were recruited in Dauphin County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/201st/201stcog.html Roster]<br> | Company G - Many men were recruited in Dauphin County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/201st/201stcog.html Roster]<br> | ||
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Company K - Many men were recruited in Franklin County, Perry County and Cumberland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/201st/201stcok.html Roster]<br> | Company K - Many men were recruited in Franklin County, Perry County and Cumberland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/201st/201stcok.html Roster]<br> | ||
Unassigned Men - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/201st/201stunassigned.html Roster] | Unassigned Men - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/201st/201stunassigned.html Roster] | ||
===Regimental History and Roster=== | |||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists | *''History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5,'' Vol. 5, by Samuel P. Bates. Harrisburg, B. Singerly, State Printer. Chapter "Two Hundred and First Regiment", pgs. 542-558. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/histpennavol05baterich/page/518/mode/2up Internet Archive]. | ||
*The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm#sort=score+desc&q=%22201st+Regiment,+Pennsylvania+Infantry%22 1,738 men] on its roster for this unit. | |||
=== 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> | ||
*[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/201st/201thorg.html Pa- | *[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/201st/201thorg.html Pa-Roots] gives a history of this regiment and includes [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew2.html rosters] for each company. It also lists additional [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/201st/201stbiblio.html references].<br> | ||
*[http://www.pacivilwar.com/regiment/201st.html PaCivilWar] outlines the organization and battles of this regiment.<br> | *[http://www.pacivilwar.com/regiment/201st.html PaCivilWar] outlines the organization and battles of this regiment.<br> | ||
*[http://www.phmc.state.pa.us/bah/dam/rg/di/r19-65RegisterPaVolunteers/r19-65%20Reg193-208Interface.htm Pennsylvania State Archives] lists a roster for each and lists where each man in the company was recruited. | *[http://www.phmc.state.pa.us/bah/dam/rg/di/r19-65RegisterPaVolunteers/r19-65%20Reg193-208Interface.htm Pennsylvania State Archives] lists a roster for each and lists where each man in the company was recruited. | ||