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=== Brief History  ===


The 22nd Regiment, Connecticut Infantry was organized at Hartford, Connecticut and mustered in on the 20th day of September, 1862.  The regiment mustered out July 7, 1863.<ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], accessed 6 December 2010.</ref>
The regiment was composed of men from all parts of Connecticut, but the majority of men in each unit resided in the following counties:  


For more information about the 22nd Regiment Infantry and its history, see:
Company A - New Haven County


*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/22nd_Connecticut_Infantry_Regiment 22nd Connecticut Infantry Regiment] at Wikipedia
Company B - New Haven County
*[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unctinf4.htm#22ndinf 22nd Regiment Infantry] at The Civil War Archive


=== Companies in this Regiment  ===
Company C


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.  This regiment, with Companies A - K, was composed of men from all parts of Connecticut, but the majority of men in each unit resided in [[Hartford County, Connecticut Genealogy|Hartford County]].
Company D - Middlesex County  


=== Regimental History and Roster  ===
Company E - Hartford County


*''Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations, with additional enlistments and casualties to July 1, 1864.'' Connecticut. Adjutant General's Office.  Hartford, Connecticut : Case, Lockwood, 1864; page 669. {{FSC|2842034|item|disp=FS Catalog film 1550802}}. '''''Online at:'''''  [https://www.archive.org/stream/enlistmentcasual00horarich#page/669/mode/1up Internet Archive].
Company F - New Haven County
*''Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations : (infantry, cavalry, and artillery,) in the service of the United States, 1861-1865, with additional enlistments, casualties, &amp;c., &amp;c., and brief summaries, showing the operations and service of the several regiments and batteries.'' Adjutant General's Office. Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1991, page 770. Includes index.  {{FSC|783975|item|disp= FS Catalog film 6082887}}(*), {{FSC|44904|item|disp= FS Catalog film 1033670, item 1}}. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.archive.org/stream/connecticutvolorg00catarich#page/770/mode/1up Internet Archive].
*The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm#sort=score+desc&q=%2222nd+Regiment,+Connecticut+Infantry%22 1,179 men] on its roster for this unit.


=== Other Sources  ===
Company G - New Haven&nbsp;County


*[[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 ‘Connecticut in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br>
Company H


*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>
Company I


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


*[[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>
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*[https://civilwarintheeast.com/us-regiments-batteries/connecticut/22nd-connecticut/ Timeline of the 22nd Connecticut Infantry Regiment] at The Civil War in the East
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/enlistmentcasual00horarich#page/n3/mode/2up Catalogue&nbsp;of Connecticut&nbsp;volunteer organizations,&nbsp;with&nbsp;additional&nbsp;enlistments&nbsp;and casualties] to July 1, 1864. Compiled From Records in the Adjutant General's Office and Published by Order of the Legislature, by Horace J. Morse - Adjutant General - Online Book
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/connecticutvolorg00catarich#page/n7/mode/2up Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations ]: (infantry, cavalry, and artillery,) in the service of the United States, 1861-1865, with additional enlistments, casualties, &amp;c., &amp;c., and brief summaries, showing the operations and service of the several regiments and batteries (1869) by Connecticut. Adjutant-General's Office; Ingersoll, Colin M. (Colin Macrae), 1819-1904 - Online Book&nbsp;
*Regimental Timeline - [http://civilwarintheeast.com/USA/CT/18CT.php 20th Connecticut Infantry Regiment] - The Civil War in the East  
*[http://www.stamfordhistory.org/cw_reghist.htm#13 The Stamford Historical Society, Inc.] - History and Roster
*[http://www.dbappdev.com/Acs/20thconn/index.htm Twentieth Connecticut Infantry Volunteers]


*Quien, George. ''Reminiscences of the service and experience of Lieut. George Quien of Company K Twenty-Third Regiment Conn. Vols.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1991), {{FSC|781315|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6082955}}.
<br>Also see [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Connecticut_in_the_Civil_War Connecticut in the Civil War].
 
*United States. Army. Connecticut Infantry Regiment, 22nd (1862-1863). ''History of the Twenty-Second Regiment, Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, 1862-3.'' Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1991. {{FSC|781305|item|disp=FS Catalog film 6082952}}(*) and ''Reunion and 25th anniversary of the muster in of the 22nd Regiment Conn. Vol. at Windsor, Conn., September 20, 1887.'' {{FSC|781311|item|disp=FS Catalog film 6082954}}(*).
 
*Waters, Elizur W. ''A journal of incidents connected with the travels of the Twenty-second Regiment Conn. Volunteers, for nine months, in verse.'' Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1991. {{FSC|781307|item|disp=FS Catalog film 6082953}}. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/journalofincide00wate Internet Archive].
 
=== References ===
 
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[[Category:Connecticut_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] [[Category:Union Military Units]]

Revision as of 20:47, 21 October 2010

  • Mustered in September 20, 1862.
  • Mustered out July 7, 1863.
  • Organized at Hartford.
  • History of the Twenty-Second Regiment of the Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, 1862-1863, by the United States Army, Connecticut Infantry Regiment, 22 (1862-1863).  This book can be found at www.worldcat.org.


The regiment was composed of men from all parts of Connecticut, but the majority of men in each unit resided in the following counties:

Company A - New Haven County

Company B - New Haven County

Company C

Company D - Middlesex County

Company E - Hartford County

Company F - New Haven County

Company G - New Haven County

Company H

Company I

Company K



Also see Connecticut in the Civil War.

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