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<br> For more information on the history of the 79th Pennsylvania Infantry, see the following:<br> | <br> For more information on the history of the 79th Pennsylvania Infantry, see the following:<br> | ||
* | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/79th_Pennsylvania_Infantry 79th Pennsylvania Infantry] at Wikipedia | ||
* | *[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unpainf4.htm#79th 9th 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. | ||
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Field Officers and Staff - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/79th/79thofficers.html Roster] | Field Officers and Staff - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/79th/79thofficers.html Roster] | ||
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The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,907 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 2,907 men on its roster for this unit. | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | *[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | ||
*Johnston, Adam S. ''The Soldier Boy's Diary Book; or, Memorandums of the Alphabetical First Lessons of Military Tactics. 1866.'' ( Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992), {{FSC|663741|item|disp=FS Library Fiche 6084027}}. [http://archive.org/stream/soldierboysdiary00john#page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive] | *Johnston, Adam S. ''The Soldier Boy's Diary Book; or, Memorandums of the Alphabetical First Lessons of Military Tactics. 1866.'' ( Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992), {{FSC|663741|item|disp=FS Library Fiche 6084027}}. [http://archive.org/stream/soldierboysdiary00john#page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive]; [http://www.worldcat.org/title/soldier-boys-diary-book-or-memorandums-of-the-alphabetical-first-lessons-of-military-tactics/oclc/16903246 WorldCat].<br> | ||
*Martin, E. K. ''Oration''. Lancaster: The New Era Steam Book and Job Print, 1877. and (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992),{{FSC|663799|item|FS Library Fiche 6084028}}.[http://www.worldcat.org/title/oration/oclc/006027837 WorldCat.]<br> | *Martin, E. K. ''Oration''. Lancaster: The New Era Steam Book and Job Print, 1877. and (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992), {{FSC|663799|item|FS Library Fiche 6084028}}.[http://www.worldcat.org/title/oration/oclc/006027837 WorldCat.]<br> | ||
*[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/79th/79thorg.html PaRoots] gives a [http://www.jatruck.com/stonewall/79pareghist.htm history] of this regiment, including description of battles and [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html rosters] for each company. It also lists additional [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html references.] | *[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/79th/79thorg.html PaRoots] gives a [http://www.jatruck.com/stonewall/79pareghist.htm history] of this regiment, including description of battles and [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html rosters] for each company. It also lists additional [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html references.] | ||
*[ | *[https://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/79th/79thorg.html 79th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers timeline] at The Civil War in the East. | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||