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*Regimental History - [http://www.ct.gov/mil/cwp/view.asp?a=1351&q=271184 History of the Third (Three Months) Connecticut Volunteers] - Connecticut Military Department
*Regimental History - [http://www.ct.gov/mil/cwp/view.asp?a=1351&q=271184 History of the Third (Three Months) Connecticut Volunteers] - Connecticut Military Department


=== Companies in this Regiment ===
=== Companies in this Regiment ===


Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always.  This regiment was composed of men from all parts of Connecticut, but most of the 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.  This regiment was composed of men from all parts of Connecticut.  


Infantry Company A - [[Fairfield County, Connecticut|Fairfield County]]  
Infantry Company A was largely formed by men from [[Fairfield County, Connecticut|Fairfield County]].  It was mustered into service May 14, 1861. 


Infantry Company B  - [[New Haven County, Connecticut|New Haven County]]  
Infantry Company B was largely formed by men from [[New Haven County, Connecticut|New Haven County]].  It was mustered into service May 11, 1861. 


Infantry Company C - [[Fairfield County, Connecticut|Fairfield County]]  
Infantry Company C was largely formed by men from [[Fairfield County, Connecticut|Fairfield County]].  It was mustered into service May 14, 1861.


Infantry Company D - [[Fairfield County, Connecticut|Fairfield County]]   
Infantry Company D was largely formed by men from [[Fairfield County, Connecticut|Fairfield County]].  It was mustered into service May 11, 1861.   


Rifle Company A  - [[Hartford County, Connecticut|Hartford County]]  
Rifle Company A was largely formed by men from [[Hartford County, Connecticut|Hartford County]].  It was mustered into service May 11, 1861. 


Rifle Company B  - [[New Haven County, Connecticut|New Haven County]]  
Rifle Company B was largely formed by men from [[New Haven County, Connecticut|New Haven County]].  It was mustered into service May 14, 1861. 


Rifle Company C  - [[New Haven County, Connecticut|New Haven County]]  
Rifle Company C was largely formed by men from [[New Haven County, Connecticut|New Haven County]].  It was mustered into service May 14, 1861.  


Rifle Company D - [[New London County, Connecticut|New London County]]  
Rifle Company D was largely formed by men from [[New London County, Connecticut|New London County]].  It was mustered into service May 11, 1861. 


Rifle Company E - [[Hartford County, Connecticut|Hartford County]]  
Rifle Company E was largely formed by men from [[Hartford County, Connecticut|Hartford County]].  It was mustered into service May 11, 1861. 


Rifle Company F - [[Fairfield County, Connecticut|Fairfield County]]  
Rifle Company F was largely formed by men from [[Fairfield County, Connecticut|Fairfield County]].  It was mustered into service  May 14, 1861.


     [http://www.stamfordhistory.org/cw_3reg.htm Stamford Roster] - The Stamford Historical Society, Inc. - Civil War Exhibit  
*For more information about Rifle Company F and its history, see: 
 
     [http://www.stamfordhistory.org/cw_3reg.htm Stamford Roster] - The Stamford Historical Society, Inc. - Civil War Exhibit


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