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[[Image:{{GeneralBurnsideRI}}]] See [[Rhode Island in the Civil War|Rhode Island in the Civil War]] for information about Rhode Island Civil War records, web sites, etc. with links to articles about the Rhode Island 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:{{GeneralBurnsideRI}}]] See [[Rhode Island in the Civil War|Rhode Island in the Civil War]] for information about Rhode Island Civil War records, web sites, etc. with links to articles about the Rhode Island 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 Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] 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 System] 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. | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3754092 Robert Grandchamp. ''Rhode Island's Civil War dead : a complete roster.'' Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company Inc., Publishers, ©2020. FHL 974.5 M2gra] | |||
== Spanish-American War (1898)<br> == | == Spanish-American War (1898)<br> == | ||