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The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,746 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UVT0008RI Roster].  
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,746 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UVT0008RI Roster].  


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. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.<br>  
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. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.<br>
 
=== Regimental History and Roster  ===
 
*''History of the Eighth Regiment Vermont Volunteers. 1861-1865.'' By George N. Carpenter. Boston: Press of Deland & Barta, 1886. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/historyeighthre00carpgoog/page/n10/mode/2up Internet Archive]


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
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*Civil War in the East, [http://www.civilwarintheeast.com/USA/VT/VT08.php 8th Vermont Infantry Regiment], (accessed 3 April 2013).
*Civil War in the East, [http://www.civilwarintheeast.com/USA/VT/VT08.php 8th Vermont Infantry Regiment], (accessed 3 April 2013).


*Carpenter, Geo. N. (George Nathaniel). ''History of the Eighth Regiment, Vermont volunteers, 1861-1865.'' (Boston, Massachusetts : Press of Deland & Barta, 1886), {{FHL|254476|item|disp=FS Library Film 874060 Item 2}}
*Carpenter, Geo. N. (George Nathaniel). ''History of the Eighth Regiment, Vermont volunteers, 1861-1865.'' (Boston, Massachusetts : Press of Deland & Barta, 1886), {{FSC|254476|item|disp=FS Library Film 874060 Item 2}}


=== References  ===
=== References  ===
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