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For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | ||
* | *[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unpainf3.htm#57th 57th Regiment Infantry] at The Civil War Archive. | ||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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. | 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. If you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | ||
Field and Staff Officers - See [http://www.worldcat.org/title/address-delivered-by-brevet-brigadier-general-j-william-hofmann-us-vols-late-colonel-56th-regiment-pennsylvania-veteran-volunteer-infantry-at-the-dedication-of-the-regimental-memorial-erected-upon-the-field-of-gettysburg-by-the-liberality-of-the-commonwealth-of-pennsylvania-september-11th-1889/oclc/33946052&referer=brief_results Roster]<br> | Field and Staff Officers - See [http://www.worldcat.org/title/address-delivered-by-brevet-brigadier-general-j-william-hofmann-us-vols-late-colonel-56th-regiment-pennsylvania-veteran-volunteer-infantry-at-the-dedication-of-the-regimental-memorial-erected-upon-the-field-of-gettysburg-by-the-liberality-of-the-commonwealth-of-pennsylvania-september-11th-1889/oclc/33946052&referer=brief_results Roster]<br> | ||
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Company K - Many men were recruited at Titusville, Crawford County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/57th/57thcok.html Roster]<br> | Company K - Many men were recruited at Titusville, Crawford County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/57th/57thcok.html Roster]<br> | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,421 men on its roster for this unit | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,421 men on its roster for this unit. | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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*[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/57th/57thorg.html PaArchives ]gives the history of this regiment including its organization and battles. It gives [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew1.html rosters] for each company and has additional [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew1.html resources]. | *[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/57th/57thorg.html PaArchives ]gives the history of this regiment including its organization and battles. It gives [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew1.html rosters] for each company and has additional [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew1.html resources]. | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||