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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 11th Regiment, Rhode Island Infantry was organized at Providence and mustered in October 1, 1862. It was mustered out July 13, 1863. | The 11th Regiment, Rhode Island Infantry was organized at Providence and mustered in October 1, 1862. It was mustered out July 13, 1863. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 11 January 2011)</ref> | ||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
Books | *[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in ‘Mississippi in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br> | ||
*National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information. <br> | |||
*[[Rhode Island in the Civil War|Rhode Island in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Mississippi, and how to find them.. These include 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> | |||
=== Books === | |||
Parkhurst, Charles H. -'' Incidents of service with the Eleventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers, FHL film #1550318 Item 39'' | Parkhurst, Charles H. -'' Incidents of service with the Eleventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers, FHL film #1550318 Item 39'' | ||
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Thompson, John C., ''History of the Eleventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers, in the war of the rebellion ''(1881) View the book at [http://www.archive.org/details/historyeleventh00thogoog archive.org], [http://books.google.com/books/about/History_of_the_Eleventh_Regiment_Rhode_I.html?id=D8JEAAAAIAAJ Google books], | Thompson, John C., ''History of the Eleventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers, in the war of the rebellion ''(1881) View the book at [http://www.archive.org/details/historyeleventh00thogoog archive.org], [http://books.google.com/books/about/History_of_the_Eleventh_Regiment_Rhode_I.html?id=D8JEAAAAIAAJ Google books], | ||
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Internet sites | === Internet sites === | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th_Rhode_Island_Infantry Wikipedia] -[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th_Rhode_Island_Infantry] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th_Rhode_Island_Infantry Wikipedia] -[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th_Rhode_Island_Infantry] | ||
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[http://www.provlib.org/sites/default/files/HarrisMSS.pdf C. Fiske Harris Collection on the Civil War and Slavery Civil War Manuscripts] - | [http://www.provlib.org/sites/default/files/HarrisMSS.pdf C. Fiske Harris Collection on the Civil War and Slavery Civil War Manuscripts] - | ||
<br> | === Reference === | ||
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[[Category:Rhode_Island_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:Rhode_Island_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | ||