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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
Was organized at Wilmington, Delaware between June and November, 1862 and mustered out June 3, 1865. | |||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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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. | 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. | ||
*Company A - Most men from New Castle and Kent Counties. | |||
*Company B - Most men from New Castle and Kent Counties. | |||
*Company C - Contained a large number of ex-prisoners from Fort Delaware. | |||
*Company D - Most men from New Castle and Kent Counties. | |||
*Company E - Most men from New Castle and Kent Counties. | |||
*Company F - Most men from New Castle and Kent Counties. | |||
*Company G- Most men from New Castle and Kent Counties. | |||
*Company H - Most men from New Castle and Kent Counties. | |||
*Company I - Most men from New Castle and Kent Counties. | |||
*Company K - Most men from New Castle and Kent Counties. | |||
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