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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/unpainf4.htm#84th 84th 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 Officers and Staff - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thofficers.html Roster] | Field Officers and Staff - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thofficers.html Roster] | ||
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Company F - Many men were recruited in Lycoming County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thcof.html Roster] | Company F - Many men were recruited in Lycoming County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thcof.html Roster] | ||
Company G - Many men were recruited | Company G - Many men were recruited in Cameron County and Cumberland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thcog.html Roster] | ||
Company H - Many men were recruited in Clearfield County and Dauphin County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thcoh.html Roster] | Company H - Many men were recruited in Clearfield County and Dauphin County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thcoh.html Roster] | ||
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Company K - Many men were recruited in Clearfield County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thcok.html Roster] | Company K - Many men were recruited in Clearfield County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thcok.html Roster] | ||
Unassigned Men - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thunassigned.html Roster]<br> | Unassigned Men - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thunassigned.html Roster]<br> | ||
=== Regimental History and Roster === | === Regimental History and Roster === | ||
*''Eighty-fourth regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers (infantry | *''Eighty-fourth regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers (infantry),'' by Thomas Edward Merchant. Philadelphia: Press of Sherman, 1890. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/eightyfourthregi00merc/page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive]. | ||
*''History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5,'' Vol. 2, by Samuel P. Bates. Harrisburg, B. Singerly, State Printer. Chapter "Eighty-Fourth Regiment", pgs. 1307-1337. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/histpennavol05baterich/page/1222/mode/2up Internet Archive]. | |||
*The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm#sort=score+desc&q=%2284th+Regiment,+Pennsylvania+Infantry%22 2,435 soldiers] 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> | ||
*Merchant, Thomas Edward. "''Eighty-Fourth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers (Infantry) Address''". (Philadelphia: Sherman & | *Merchant, Thomas Edward. "''Eighty-Fourth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers (Infantry) Address''". (Philadelphia: Sherman & Co, 1889). {{FSC|663901|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6084033}}. [http://archive.org/stream/eightyfourthregi00merc#page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive]. | ||
*[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thorg.html PaRoots] gives a history of this regiment. It has a [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html roster] for each company and the place where the company was recruited. [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html Additional sources] are listed as well as a [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thpvi.htm history for companies H, I, and K.]<br> | *[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thorg.html PaRoots] gives a history of this regiment. It has a [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html roster] for each company and the place where the company was recruited. [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html Additional sources] are listed as well as a [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thpvi.htm history for companies H, I, and K.]<br> | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||