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=== Brief History  ===
=== Brief History  ===
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'''Original Companies'''  
'''Original Companies'''  


The 13th Regiment was recruited in the counties of Washington, Chittenden, Lamoille and Franklin.
The 13th Regiment was recruited in the counties of Washington, Chittenden, Lamoille and Franklin.  
 
=== Regimental History and Roster  ===
*The second brigade., Edwin Franklin Palmer., n.p., Civil War Enterprises., 1864., '''''Online at:'''''[https://archive.org/details/secondbrigadeor00palm/page/n9/mode/2up Internet Archive]
 
=== National Archives Catalog ===
*[https://catalog.archives.gov/id/599694 Regimental and Company Books of the 13th Vermont Infantry Regiment. NAID 599694]


=== 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 ‘Vermont 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 ‘Vermont in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br>


*National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm 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>
*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>


*[[Vermont in the Civil War|Vermont in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Vermont, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>
*[[Vermont in the Civil War|Vermont in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Vermont, 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.
*[[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.


*Sturtevant, Ralph Orson. ''Pictorial history Thirteenth Regiment Vermont Volunteers, war of 1861- 1865.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1991), {{FSC|788828|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6083405}} and {{FSC|2029934|item|disp=FS Catalog book US VT M 2s Logan UT Reg Fmly Hstry Ctr and digitized}} and (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Utah State Archives, 1981), {{FSC|281124|item|disp=FS Library film 2029934}}
*Sturtevant, Ralph Orson. ''Pictorial history Thirteenth Regiment Vermont Volunteers, war of 1861- 1865.'' (Bethesda, Maryland&nbsp;: University Publications of America, c1991), {{FHL|788828|item|disp=FHL fiche 6083405}} and {{FHL|2029934|item|disp=FHL book US VT M 2s Logan UT Reg Fmly Hstry Ctr and digitized}} and (Salt Lake City, Utah&nbsp;: Filmed by the Utah State Archives, 1981), {{FHL|281124|item|disp=FHL film 2029934}}


*Civil War in the East, [http://www.civilwarintheeast.com/USA/VT/VT13.php 13th Vermont Infantry Regiment], (accessed 3 April 2013).
*Civil War in the East, [http://www.civilwarintheeast.com/USA/VT/VT13.php 13th Vermont Infantry Regiment], (accessed 3 April 2013).

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Brief History[edit | edit source]

The 13th Regiment, Vermont Infantry was organized at Brattleboro October 10, 1862. The regiment mustered out July 21, 1863[1].

For more information on the history of the13th Vermont Infantry, see the following:

Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin[edit | edit source]

The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 1,370 men on its roster for this unit. Roster.

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.

Original Companies

The 13th Regiment was recruited in the counties of Washington, Chittenden, Lamoille and Franklin.

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 ‘Vermont 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.
  • Vermont in the Civil War describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Vermont, 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.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 17 January 2011).
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