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''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Pennsylvania Military Records|Pennsylvania Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Pennsylvania in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 130th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry'' | |||
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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
This regiment was organized at Harrisburg August, 1862.It mustered out May 21, 1863.<ref>National Park Service, [ | This regiment was organized at Harrisburg August, 1862.It mustered out May 21, 1863.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | ||
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/unpainf6.htm#130th 130th Regiment Infantry] | *The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unpainf6.htm#130th 130th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 2 November 2012).<br> | ||
=== 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 | 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. | ||
Field Officers and Staff - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thofficers.html Roster] | |||
Company A - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcoa.html Roster] | |||
Company B - Many men were recruited in York County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcob.html Roster] | |||
Company C - Many men were recruited in York County and Cumberland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcoc.html Roster] | |||
Company D - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcod.html Roster] | |||
Company E - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcoe.html Roster] | |||
Company F - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcof.html Roster] | |||
Company G - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcog.html Roster] | |||
Company H - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County, Dauphin County, and Chester County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcoh.html Roster] | |||
Company I - Many men were recruited in York County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcoi.html Roster] | |||
Company K - Many men were recruited in York County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcok.html Roster] | |||
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The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,308 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UPA0130RI Roster]. | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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*[[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 ‘Pennsylvania in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br> | *[[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 ‘Pennsylvania in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br> | ||
*National Park Service, [ | *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> | ||
*[[Pennsylvania in the Civil War|Pennsylvania in the Civil War]] describes many sources, specifically for Pennsylvania, and how to find them. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | *[[Pennsylvania in the Civil War|Pennsylvania in the Civil War]] describes many sources, specifically for Pennsylvania, and how to find them. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | ||
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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> | ||
*Hays, John. ''The 130 Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers in the Maryland Campaign and the Battle of Antietam An Address Delivered June 7, 1894, Before Capt. Colwell Post 201 G.A.R''. Carlisle, Pa: Herald Print. Co, 1894. {{ | *Hays, John. ''The 130 Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers in the Maryland Campaign and the Battle of Antietam An Address Delivered June 7, 1894, Before Capt. Colwell Post 201 G.A.R''. (Carlisle, Pa: Herald Print. Co, 1894). {{FHL|664604|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6084086}}. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/130-regiment-pennsylvania-volunteers-in-the-maryland-campaign-and-the-battle-of-antietam-an-address-delivered-june-7-1894-before-capt-colwell-post-201-gar/oclc/34082763&referer=brief_results WorldCat].<br> | ||
* | *Zinn, H. I. ''One Hundred and Thirtieth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Ceremonies and Addresses at Dedication of Monument at Bloody Lane, Antietam Battlefield, September 17, 1904''. (Pennsylvania?: s.n.], 1904). {{FHL|664601|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6084085}}. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/one-hundred-and-thirtieth-regiment-pennsylvania-volunteer-infantry-ceremonies-and-addresses-at-dedication-of-monument-at-bloody-lane-antietam-battlefield-september-17-1904/oclc/34082652&referer=brief_results WorldCat].<br> | ||
* | *Spangler, Edward W. ''My Little War Experience With Historical Sketches and Memorabilia''. ([S.l.]: E.W. Spangler, 1904). {{FHL|664610|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6084087}}. [http://archive.org/stream/mylittlewarexper00inspan#page/n7/mode/2up Internet Archiv]e. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/my-little-war-experience-with-historical-sketches-and-memorabilia/oclc/34082866&referer=brief_results WorldCat].<br> | ||
* | *[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/129th/129thorg.html PaRoots] gives a history of this regiment. It lists [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html rosters] for each company. It also gives additional [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html references].<br> | ||
*[http:// | *[http://ranger95.com/civil_war_us/penna/infantry/130th_rgt_inf.html Ranger95] describes the history of this regiments and gives rosters for each company. It also has an image of a monument for this regiment.<br> | ||
*[http://www.pacivilwar.com/regiment/130th.html PaCivilWar] outlines the history of this regiment and has rosters for each company. It has some brief newspaper articles.<br> | *[http://www.pacivilwar.com/regiment/130th.html PaCivilWar] outlines the history of this regiment and has rosters for each company. It has some brief newspaper articles.<br> | ||
Revision as of 17:43, 21 August 2013
United States 
U.S. Military Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Military Pennsylvania in the Civil War 130th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry
Brief History[edit | edit source]
This regiment was organized at Harrisburg August, 1862.It mustered out May 21, 1863.[1]
For more information on the history of this unit, see:
- The Civil War Archive section, 130th Regiment Infantry, (accessed 2 November 2012).
Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin[edit | edit source]
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.
Field Officers and Staff - See Roster
Company A - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See Roster
Company B - Many men were recruited in York County - See Roster
Company C - Many men were recruited in York County and Cumberland County - See Roster
Company D - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See Roster
Company E - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See Roster
Company F - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See Roster
Company G - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See Roster
Company H - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County, Dauphin County, and Chester County - See Roster
Company I - Many men were recruited in York County - See Roster
Company K - Many men were recruited in York County - See Roster
The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 1,308 men on its roster for this unit. Roster.
Other Sources[edit | edit source]
- 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 ‘Pennsylvania in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).
- National Park Service, 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.
- Pennsylvania in the Civil War describes many sources, specifically for Pennsylvania, and how to find them. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.
- 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.
- Hays, John. The 130 Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers in the Maryland Campaign and the Battle of Antietam An Address Delivered June 7, 1894, Before Capt. Colwell Post 201 G.A.R. (Carlisle, Pa: Herald Print. Co, 1894). FHL Fiche 6084086. WorldCat.
- Zinn, H. I. One Hundred and Thirtieth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Ceremonies and Addresses at Dedication of Monument at Bloody Lane, Antietam Battlefield, September 17, 1904. (Pennsylvania?: s.n.], 1904). FHL Fiche 6084085. WorldCat.
- Spangler, Edward W. My Little War Experience With Historical Sketches and Memorabilia. ([S.l.]: E.W. Spangler, 1904). FHL Fiche 6084087. Internet Archive. WorldCat.
- PaRoots gives a history of this regiment. It lists rosters for each company. It also gives additional references.
- Ranger95 describes the history of this regiments and gives rosters for each company. It also has an image of a monument for this regiment.
- PaCivilWar outlines the history of this regiment and has rosters for each company. It has some brief newspaper articles.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).