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''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Wisconsin|Wisconsin]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]   [[Wisconsin Military Records|Wisconsin Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Wisconsin in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]1st Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry''
''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|RTENOTITLE]]  [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|RTENOTITLE]]  [[Wisconsin|Wisconsin]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|RTENOTITLE]]   [[Wisconsin Military Records|Wisconsin Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|RTENOTITLE]]  [[Wisconsin in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|RTENOTITLE]]1st Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry''  


=== Brief History  ===
=== Brief History  ===


The 1st Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Camp Scott, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and mustered in October 19, 1861. The non-Veterans were ordered to Nashville, Tennessee, September 21. The Veterans and Recruits were transferred to the 21st Wisconsin Infantry. The regiment was mustered out October 13, 1864. <ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>
The 1st Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Camp Scott, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and mustered in October 19, 1861. The non-Veterans were ordered to Nashville, Tennessee, September 21. The Veterans and Recruits were transferred to the 21st Wisconsin Infantry. The regiment was mustered out October 13, 1864. <ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>  


=== 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. 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.<br>  
 
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=== References  ===
=== References  ===


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[[Category:Wisconsin_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]
[[Category:Wisconsin_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]
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