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''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[California|California]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[California Military Records|California Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[California in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 1st Regiment, California Cavalry (Union)'' | ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|RTENOTITLE]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|RTENOTITLE]] [[California|California]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|RTENOTITLE]] [[California Military Records|California Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|RTENOTITLE]] [[California in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|RTENOTITLE]] 1st Regiment, California Cavalry (Union)'' | ||
=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
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For additional history, see | For additional history, see | ||
*The California State Military Museum, [http://www.militarymuseum.org/CaVolRegts.html California in the Civil War: Regiments of the California Volunteers in Federal Service], 1st Regiment of Cavalry, (accessed 26 March 2012). | *The California State Military Museum, [http://www.militarymuseum.org/CaVolRegts.html California in the Civil War: Regiments of the California Volunteers in Federal Service], 1st Regiment of Cavalry, (accessed 26 March 2012). | ||
*Richard H. Orton, Adjutant-General of California, ''Records of California in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1867'', pages 68-86.<ref>Orton, Richard H., Adjutant-General of California, ''Records of California in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1867'', (Sacramento: State Printing, 1890), {{FHL|22341|item|disp=FHL book 979.4 M2a}} with link to a digital copy.</ref> | *Richard H. Orton, Adjutant-General of California, ''Records of California in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1867'', pages 68-86.<ref name="Orton">Orton, Richard H., comp., Adjutant-General of California, ''Records of California in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1867'', (Sacramento: State Printing, 1890), {{FHL|22341|item|disp=FHL book 979.4 M2a}} with link to a digital copy.</ref> | ||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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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. | ||
Company A - many men enrolled in San Francisco in [[ | Company A - many men enrolled in San Francisco in [[San Francisco County, California|San Francisco County]] and Oroville in [[Butte County, California|Butte County]]. [https://dcms.lds.org/view/action/ieViewer.do?from_proxy=true&dps_pid=IE96600&dps_dvs=1332787751065~746&dps_pid=IE96600&change_lng=en Roster].<br> | ||
Company B - originally organized at Camp Merchang in August 1861 for 3 years. When first enlistment expired in August 1864, the company was reorganized at Fort Sumner, New Mexico by the reenlistment of part of the original members and recruits from other organizations of California Volunteers who had mustered out in New Mexico. It mustered out as an organization September 10, 1866. | Company B - originally organized at Camp Merchang in August 1861 for 3 years. When first enlistment expired in August 1864, the company was reorganized at Fort Sumner, New Mexico by the reenlistment of part of the original members and recruits from other organizations of California Volunteers who had mustered out in New Mexico. It mustered out as an organization September 10, 1866.<ref>Orton, Richard H., comp., Adjutant-General of California, ''Records of California in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1867'', (Sacramento: State Printing, 1890), page 97. {{FHL|22341|item|disp=FHL book 979.4 M2a}} with link to a digital copy.</ref> [https://dcms.lds.org/view/action/ieViewer.do?from_proxy=true&dps_pid=IE96600&dps_dvs=1332787751065~746&dps_pid=IE96600&change_lng=en Roster], page 97-108, shows which came from other units. | ||
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=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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=== References === | === References === | ||
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[[Category:California_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:California_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | ||