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[[Connecticut in the Civil War|Connecticut in the Civil War]] | [[Connecticut in the Civil War|Connecticut in the Civil War]] | ||
=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 10th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry was organized at Hartford, Connecticut and mustered in October 22, 1861. On the 15th of August, 1865, this regiment was mustered out in Virginia. | The 10th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry was organized at Hartford, Connecticut and mustered in October 22, 1861. On the 15th of August, 1865, this regiment was mustered out in Virginia. | ||
For more information on the 10th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry and its history, see: | For more information on the 10th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry and its history, see: | ||
*[http://www.archive.org/details/knightlysoldierb00trum The knightly soldier: a biography of Major Henry Ward Camp, Tenth Conn]., by H. Clay Trumbull. The book outlines the history of this regiment and follows Major Camp through his death at New Market, Virginia. - Online Book | *[http://www.archive.org/details/knightlysoldierb00trum The knightly soldier: a biography of Major Henry Ward Camp, Tenth Conn]., by H. Clay Trumbull. The book outlines the history of this regiment and follows Major Camp through his death at New Market, Virginia. - Online Book | ||
=== Companies in this Regiment === | === Companies in this Regiment === | ||
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. This regiment was composed of men from all parts of Connecticut, but the majority of men in each unit resided in the following counties. | 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. This regiment was composed of men from all parts of Connecticut, but the majority of men in each unit resided in the following counties. | ||
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Company K | Company K | ||
=== Source Material | === Source Material === | ||
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/enlistmentcasual00horarich#page/n3/mode/2up Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations, with additional enlistments and casualties] to July 1, 1864. Compiled From Records in the Adjutant General's Office and Published by Order of the Legislature, by Horace J. Morse - Adjutant General - Online Book | *[http://www.archive.org/stream/enlistmentcasual00horarich#page/n3/mode/2up Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations, with additional enlistments and casualties] to July 1, 1864. Compiled From Records in the Adjutant General's Office and Published by Order of the Legislature, by Horace J. Morse - Adjutant General - Online Book | ||