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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]] 28th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry'' | |||
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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
This regiment was organized at Philadelphia and mustered in June 28, 1861. It mustered out July 18, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [ | This regiment was organized at Philadelphia and mustered in June 28, 1861. It mustered out July 18, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> This Regiment was also known as the "Goldstream Regiment" | ||
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | ||
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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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*[http://www.phmc.state.pa.us/bah/dam/rg/di/r19-65RegisterPaVolunteers/r19-65%20Reg23-39Interface.htm PAStateArchives] lists rosters that show where each man enrolled. | *[http://www.phmc.state.pa.us/bah/dam/rg/di/r19-65RegisterPaVolunteers/r19-65%20Reg23-39Interface.htm PAStateArchives] lists rosters that show where each man enrolled. | ||
*Biggerstaff, Warren R. ''The civil war diary of Sergeant John McComb Company H Regiment 28 Pennsylvania Volunteers United States Army, July 11, 1861 - February 18, 1864.'' ([Morro Bay, California] : W.R. Biggerstaff, c1997), {{ | *Biggerstaff, Warren R. ''The civil war diary of Sergeant John McComb Company H Regiment 28 Pennsylvania Volunteers United States Army, July 11, 1861 - February 18, 1864.'' ([Morro Bay, California] : W.R. Biggerstaff, c1997), {{FHL|993483|item|disp=FHL book 921.73 M134b}} | ||
*Brown, H. E. "''The 28th and 147th Regiments Penna. Vols. at Gettysburg"''. (Pennsylvania s.n, 1890). {{ | *Brown, H. E. "''The 28th and 147th Regiments Penna. Vols. at Gettysburg"''. (Pennsylvania s.n, 1890). {{FHL|661699|item|disp=FHL fiche 6083909}}. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/28th-and-147th-regiments-penna-vols-at-gettysburg/oclc/58480871&referer=brief_results Other Libraries]. | ||
*Irwin, George Washington. ''George Washington Irwin : the Civil War diary of a Pennsylvania volunteer.'' (Lafayette, California : Hunsaker Publishing Co., c1991), {{ | *Irwin, George Washington. ''George Washington Irwin : the Civil War diary of a Pennsylvania volunteer.'' (Lafayette, California : Hunsaker Publishing Co., c1991), {{FHL|538198|item|disp=FHL book 921.73 Ir9}} | ||
*McLaughlin, John M. ''A memoir of Hector Tyndale, brigadier-general and brevet major-general, U.S. Volunteers.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992), {{ | *McLaughlin, John M. ''A memoir of Hector Tyndale, brigadier-general and brevet major-general, U.S. Volunteers.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992), {{FHL|662852|item|disp=FHL fiche 6083975}} | ||
*Nicholson, John Page. ''Association of the 28th and the 147th Regiments Infantry and Independent Battery "E," Light Artillery, Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992), {{ | *Nicholson, John Page. ''Association of the 28th and the 147th Regiments Infantry and Independent Battery "E," Light Artillery, Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992), {{FHL|661737|item|disp=FHL fiche 6083910}} | ||
*Tyndale, Hector. ''Re-union of the 28th & 147th regiments, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Philadelphia, Nov. 24th, 1871.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992), {{ | *Tyndale, Hector. ''Re-union of the 28th & 147th regiments, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Philadelphia, Nov. 24th, 1871.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992), {{FHL|662858|item|disp=FHL fiche 6083976}} | ||
*"''Association of the 28th and 147th Regiments Infantry and Independent Battery "E," Light Artillery, Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers.'' [Materials Relating to the Association of the 28th and 147th Regiments Infantry and Independent Battery "E," Light Artillery, Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers]". (Pennsylvania?: s.n, 1888). {{ | *"''Association of the 28th and 147th Regiments Infantry and Independent Battery "E," Light Artillery, Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers.'' [Materials Relating to the Association of the 28th and 147th Regiments Infantry and Independent Battery "E," Light Artillery, Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers]". (Pennsylvania?: s.n, 1888). {{FHL|661737|item|FHL Fiche 6083910}}. [http://archive.org/stream/associationof2800asso#page/n5/mode/2up InternetArchive.] [http://www.worldcat.org/title/materials-relating-to-the-association-of-the-28th-and-147th-regiments-infantry-and-independent-battery-e-light-artillery-pennsylvania-veteran-volunteers/oclc/784987418&referer=brief_results Other Libraries]. | ||
*''Association of the 28th and 147th Regiments Infantry and Independent Battery "E," Light Artillery, Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers. ''[Re-Unions, 28th-147th Regiment Penna Vols., Knap's Pa. Battery]. (Pennsylvania?: s.n, 1871). {{ | *''Association of the 28th and 147th Regiments Infantry and Independent Battery "E," Light Artillery, Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers. ''[Re-Unions, 28th-147th Regiment Penna Vols., Knap's Pa. Battery]. (Pennsylvania?: s.n, 1871). {{FHL|662858|item|FHL Fiche 6083976}} [http://archive.org/stream/reunionof28th14700penn#page/n7/mode/2up Internet Archives]. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/re-unions-28th-147th-regiment-penna-vols-knaps-pa-battery/oclc/784986863&referer=brief_results Other Libraries]. | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||
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U.S. Military Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Military Pennsylvania in the Civil War 28th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry
Brief History[edit | edit source]
This regiment was organized at Philadelphia and mustered in June 28, 1861. It mustered out July 18, 1865.[1] This Regiment was also known as the "Goldstream Regiment"
For more information on the history of this unit, see:
- The Civil War Archive section, 28th Regiment Infantry (Goldstream Regiment), (accessed 13 September 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 and Staff Officers - See Roster
Regimental Band - See Roster
Company A - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County and Luzerne County - See Roster
Company B - Many men were recruited in Westmoreland County - See Roster
Company C - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster
Company D - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County and Carbon County - See Roster
Company E - Many men were recruited in Carbon County and Northampton County - See Roster
Company F - Many men were recruited in Allegheny County - See Roster
Company G - Many men were recruited in Allegheny County and Northampton County - See Roster
Company H - Many men were recruited in Allegheny County - See Roster
Company I - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - SeeRoster
Company K - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster
Company L - Many men were recruited in Allegheny County - See Roster
Company M - Many men were recurited in Philadelphia County - See Roster
Company N - Many men were recruited in Luzerne County - See Roster
Company O - Many men were recruited in Huntingdon County - See Roster
Company P - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster
Unassigned men - See Roster
The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 4,189 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.
- PaRoots gives a history of this unit and a list of men in each company. It also has additionalreferences pertaining to this regiment.
- PAStateArchives lists rosters that show where each man enrolled.
- Biggerstaff, Warren R. The civil war diary of Sergeant John McComb Company H Regiment 28 Pennsylvania Volunteers United States Army, July 11, 1861 - February 18, 1864. ([Morro Bay, California] : W.R. Biggerstaff, c1997), FHL book 921.73 M134b
- Brown, H. E. "The 28th and 147th Regiments Penna. Vols. at Gettysburg". (Pennsylvania s.n, 1890). FHL fiche 6083909. Other Libraries.
- Irwin, George Washington. George Washington Irwin : the Civil War diary of a Pennsylvania volunteer. (Lafayette, California : Hunsaker Publishing Co., c1991), FHL book 921.73 Ir9
- McLaughlin, John M. A memoir of Hector Tyndale, brigadier-general and brevet major-general, U.S. Volunteers. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992), FHL fiche 6083975
- Nicholson, John Page. Association of the 28th and the 147th Regiments Infantry and Independent Battery "E," Light Artillery, Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992), FHL fiche 6083910
- Tyndale, Hector. Re-union of the 28th & 147th regiments, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Philadelphia, Nov. 24th, 1871. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992), FHL fiche 6083976
- "Association of the 28th and 147th Regiments Infantry and Independent Battery "E," Light Artillery, Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers. [Materials Relating to the Association of the 28th and 147th Regiments Infantry and Independent Battery "E," Light Artillery, Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers]". (Pennsylvania?: s.n, 1888). FHL Collection. InternetArchive. Other Libraries.
- Association of the 28th and 147th Regiments Infantry and Independent Battery "E," Light Artillery, Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers. [Re-Unions, 28th-147th Regiment Penna Vols., Knap's Pa. Battery]. (Pennsylvania?: s.n, 1871). FHL Collection Internet Archives. Other Libraries.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).