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=== Brief History  ===
=== Brief History  ===


The 3rd Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry was organized at Concord and mustered in on the 23 of August, 1861. The length of service was for 4 years. They were mustered out on July 25, 1865, non-veterans mustered out August 23, 1864.<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&nbsp;3rd Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry was organized at Concord and mustered in on the 23 of August, 1861. The length of service was for 4 years. They were mustered out on July 25, 1865, non-veterans mustered out August 23, 1864.&nbsp;


For more information about the 3rd Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry and its history, see:  
For more information about the 3rd Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry and its history, see:  


*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unnhtr3.htm#3rdinf 3rd Regiment Infantry] , (accessed 19 July 2012).
*''Extract history of officers and enlisted men, Co. F, 3rd N.H. Vols.'' {{FHL|6118824}}
*''Reminiscences of a veteran'' [http://books.google.com/books?id=b5DlxoG7o9EC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Reminiscences+of+a+veteran&hl=en&ei=00uaTNjrPIyisQPDt8ieBA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDYQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q&f=false Google Books]&nbsp;- Henry S. Hamilton served in the 3rd New Hampshire Infantry Regiment.&nbsp; Also available at the Family History Library on microfiche. [https://familysearch.org/s/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog.familysearch.org%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F787822&hash=HloWXpZgU9zB10k5M56iYku8TUc%253D FHL&nbsp;US/CAN 6083282].
*''Reminiscences of the war of the rebellion, 1861-1865'' [http://books.google.com/books?id=N4IvAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Reminiscences+of+the+war+of+the+rebellion,+1861-1865&hl=en&ei=QEyaTInSAYjSsAPUptSGBA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCkQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Google Books<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1285180505688_644" />]&nbsp;- Elbridge J. Copp was commissioned from the ranks and made a lieutenant at the age of eighteen in the 3rd New Hampshire Infantry Regiment during the U.S. Civil War.&nbsp; Also available at the Family History Library on microfiche.&nbsp; [https://familysearch.org/s/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog.familysearch.org%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F787613&hash=HloWXpZgU9zB10k5M56iYku8TUc%253D FHL&nbsp;US/CAN 6083280].
*''The Third New Hampshire and all about it'' [http://www.archive.org/details/thirdnewhampshir02eldr Internet Archive American Libraries]&nbsp;by Daniel Eldredge.&nbsp; Also available at the [https://familysearch.org/s/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=title&searchCriteria=The+Third+New+Hampshire+and+all+about+it&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Family History Library].
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_New_Hampshire_Volunteer_Infantry 3rd New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry] - wikipedia


*United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 3rd (1861-1865). Company F'', Extract history of officers and enlisted men, Co. F, 3rd N.H. Vols., ''Bethesda, Maryland: University Publications of America, c1991. Available at the FamilySearch Library, {{FSC|787592|item|disp= FS Library US/CAN Fiche 6118824.}}
=== Company Rosters  ===


*Elbridge J. Copp, ''Reminiscences of the war of the rebellion, 1861-1865, ''Available online at [https://www.archive.org/stream/reminiscencesofw01copp#page/n7/mode/2up Internet Archives], (accessed 11 Mar 2011).Also available at the FamilySearch Library on microfiche, {{FSC|787613|item|disp= FS Library US/CAN Fiche 6083280.}} Elbridge J. Copp was commissioned from the ranks and made a lieutenant at the age of eighteen in the 3rd New Hampshire Infantry Regiment during the U.S. Civil War.
*[http://nh-heritage.com/Units/thirdNH.htm New Hampshire Infantry Page] - New Hampshire Heritage
*[http://www.usgennet.org/usa/nh/topic/civilwar/nh3rdreg.htm Third New Hampshire Regiment Rosters]&nbsp;- This is not a complete roster.  
*The following rosters are from ''The Third New Hampshire and all about it'', by Daniel Eldredge.


*Daniel Eldridge'', The Third New Hampshire and all about it, ''Boston, Press of E.B. Stillings and Co.Available online at [https://www.archive.org/details/thirdnewhampshir02eldr Internet Archives], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). Also available at the FamilySearch Library, {{FSC|173488|item|disp= FS Library US/CAN Book 974.2 M2e,}} FS Library US/CAN Film 1698072 Item 1 or {{FSC|787813|item|disp= FS Library US/CAN Fiche 6083281.}}
#Company A - [http://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/631/mode/1up Roster]
#Company B - [http://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/645/mode/1up Roster]
#Company C - [http://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/659/mode/1up Roster]
#Company D - [http://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/680/mode/1up Roster]
#Company E - [http://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/694/mode/1up Roster]
#Company F - [http://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/706/mode/2up Roster]
#Company G - [http://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/728/mode/2up Roster]
#Company H - [http://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/742/mode/2up Roster]  
#Company I - [http://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/762/mode/2up Roster]
#Company K - [http://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/782/mode/2up Roster]
#Unassigned Recruits - [http://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/800/mode/2up Roster]


*Henry S. Hamilton, ''Reminiscences of a veteran'', Bethesda, Maryland: University Publications of America, c1991. Available at the FamilySearch Library on microfiche. {{FSC|787822|item|disp= FS Library US/CAN 6083282.}} Henry S. Hamilton served in the 3rd New Hampshire Infantry Regiment.
=== Source Material  ===


*Ingalls, Gustavus W. ''Photos of Port Royal Band with Gustavus W. Ingalls, band leader 3rd NH Regiment Infantry, Port Royal, South Carolina, during Civil War.'' {{FSC|1525378|item|disp=FS Library digital version}}
*[https://familysearch.org/s/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog.familysearch.org%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F5316&hash=HloWXpZgU9zB10k5M56iYku8TUc%253D Civil War Oaths, 1861-1865], New Hampshire. Adjutant General's Office - Available on microfilm at the FHL 983230.
*[https://familysearch.org/s/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog.familysearch.org%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F174257&hash=HloWXpZgU9zB10k5M56iYku8TUc%253D New Hampshire in the Great Rebellion], by Otis F.R. Waite. Available at the FHL Book 974.2 M2w. Also available online with [http://books.google.com/books?id=AkYIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA309&lpg=PA309&dq=New+Hampshire+in+the+great+rebellion&source=bl&ots=hnPU1W7UKX&sig=FL7ATRLYsIyp4k3PMNAohZK3QSU&hl=en&ei=0DqaTK7YM4a-sAONqaGpAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBIQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=true Google Books]. This book shows a list of the field, staff and company officers, and the official record of each; information on the 3rd Regiment, starts&nbsp;on&nbsp;page 169.
*''Revised register of the soldiers and sailors of New Hampshire in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866''; [http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924096263128#page/102/mode/1up Internet Archive American Libraries] - Book that contains a good summary of each New Hampshire regiment. Also contains&nbsp;alphabetical rosters that list the birth place, age or enlistment, place of residence at the time of enlistment. Also available at the [https://familysearch.org/s/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog.familysearch.org%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F186990&hash=HloWXpZgU9zB10k5M56iYku8TUc%253D FHL Book 974.2 M23nh or microfilm FHL US/CAN 1697872 Item 1-2.]
*[http://civilwarintheeast.com/USA/NH/NH3.php Civil War in the East] - Timeline of the 3rd New Hampshire Infantry.


*3rd New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry - from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_New_Hampshire_Volunteer_Infantry Wikipedia], the free encylcopedia, (accessed 11 Mar 2011).


=== Company Rosters ===
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2567 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UNH0003RI].
*[http://nh-heritage.com/Units/thirdNH.htm New Hampshire Infantry Page], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). New Hampshire Heritage
*[http://www.usgennet.org/usa/nh/topic/civilwar/nh3rdreg.htm Third New Hampshire Regiment Rosters], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). This is not a complete roster.
*The following rosters are from ''[https://www.archive.org/details/thirdnewhampshir02eldr The Third New Hampshire and all about it]'', (accessed 11 Mar 2011), by Daniel Eldredge.
*AGR refers to the [https://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/n7/mode/2up Adjutant General's Report] found at [http://archive.org/index.php Internet Archive].
:Company A - many men from [[Hillsborough County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Hillsborough County]] and [[Sullivan County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Sullivan County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/164/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 165. [https://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/631/mode/1up Roster]
:Company B - many men from [[Rockingham County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Rockingham County]] and [[Merrimack County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Merrimack County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/169/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 169. [https://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/645/mode/1up Roster]
:Company C - many men from [[Hillsborough County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Hillsborough County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/172/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 172. [https://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/659/mode/1up Roster]
:Company D - many men from - [[Rockingham County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Rockingham County]] and [[Strafford County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Strafford County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/176/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 176. [https://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/680/mode/1up Roster]
:Company E - many men from [[Merrimack County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Merrimack County]], [[Hillsborough County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Hillsborough County]] and [[Grafton County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Grafton County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/180/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 180. [https://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/694/mode/1up Roster]
:Company F - many men from [[Hillsborough County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Hillsborough County]] and [[Sullivan County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Sullivan County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/183/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 183. [https://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/706/mode/2up Roster]
:Company G - many men from [[Carroll County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Carroll County]] and [[Coos County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Coos County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/187/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 187. [https://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/728/mode/2up Roster]
:Company H - many men from [[Hillsborough County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Hillsborough County]] and [[Rockingham County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Rockingham County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/191/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 191. [https://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/742/mode/2up Roster]
:Company I - many men from [[Cheshire County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Cheshire County]] and [[Strafford County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Strafford County]]- [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/195/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 195. [https://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/762/mode/2up Roster]
:Company K - many men from [[Strafford County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Strafford County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/200/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 200. [https://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/782/mode/2up Roster]
:Unassigned Recruits - [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant01newh#page/202/mode/2up AGR] roster, page 202. [https://www.archive.org/stream/thirdnewhampshir02eldr#page/800/mode/2up Roster]
=== Regimental History and Roster  ===
*''The Third New Hampshire and all about it, 1861-1865.'' By Daniel Eldredge. Boston: Press of E.B. Stillings and co., 1893. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/thirdnewhampshir01eldr/page/n7/mode/2up Internet Archive]
=== Other Sources ===
*[[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).
*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.
*[[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.
*[[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.
*[http://www.footnote.com Footnote.com], (accessed 1 Apr 2011). (A subscription website, but is available for use at the FamilySearch Library and some FamilySearch Centers). It has digital Civil War soldier service records and brief regiment histories (located at the bottom of some of the muster rolls).
*[http://civilwarintheeast.com/USA/NH/NH3.php Civil War in the East], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). Timeline of the 3rd New Hampshire Infantry.
*John Bedel ''Dedication of the Monument erected in memory of Gen. John Bedel by his surviving comrades of the Third Regiment, New Hampshire Volunteers, at Bath, N. H., October 10th, 1888.'' (Bethesda, Maryland: University Publications of America, c1991), Available on microfiche at the FamilySearch Library {{FSC|787501|item|disp= FS Library US/CAN Fiche 6083279.}}
*Eldredge, Daniel. ''The Third New Hampshire and all about it.'' (Boston, Massachusetts : E.B. Stillings, c1893), {{FSC|173488|item|disp=FS Catalog book 974.2 M2e}}.
*New Hampshire. Adjutant General's Office, ''Civil War Oaths, 1861-1865,'' (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975.) Available on microfilm at the FamilySearch Library {{FSC|5316|item|disp= FS Library US/CAN Film 983230.}}
*Otis F.R. Waite, ''New Hampshire in the Great Rebellion,'' (Claremont, New Hampshire: Tracy,Chase and Co., c1991.) Available online with [http://books.google.com/books?id=AkYIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA309&lpg=PA309&dq=New+Hampshire+in+the+great+rebellion&source=bl&ots=hnPU1W7UKX&sig=FL7ATRLYsIyp4k3PMNAohZK3QSU&hl=en&ei=0DqaTK7YM4a-sAONqaGpAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBIQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Google Books], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). Also found at the FamilySearch Library, {{FSC|174257|item|disp= FS Library US/CAN Book 974.2 M2w.}} This book shows a list of the field, staff and company officers, and the official record of each, information on the 3rd Regiment, starts on page 169.
*Augustus D. Ayling, Adjutant General. ''Revised register of the soldiers and sailors of New Hampshire in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866.'' (Concord, New Hampshire : Ira C. Evans, 1895''. Available at ''[https://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924096263128#page/99/mode/1upInternet Archives], (accessed 11 Mar 2011). Also found at the FamilySearch Library, {{FSC|186990|item|disp= FS Library US/CAN Book 974.2 M23nh,}} or FS Library US/CAN Film 1697872, Item 1-2. Book that contains a good summary of each New Hampshire regiment. Also contains alphabetical that list the birth place, age or enlistment, place of residence at the time of enlistment.
=== References ===
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[[Category:New_Hampshire_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]
[[Category:New_Hampshire_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]

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Brief History[edit | edit source]

The 3rd Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry was organized at Concord and mustered in on the 23 of August, 1861. The length of service was for 4 years. They were mustered out on July 25, 1865, non-veterans mustered out August 23, 1864. 

For more information about the 3rd Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry and its history, see:

Company Rosters[edit | edit source]

  1. Company A - Roster
  2. Company B - Roster
  3. Company C - Roster
  4. Company D - Roster
  5. Company E - Roster
  6. Company F - Roster
  7. Company G - Roster
  8. Company H - Roster
  9. Company I - Roster
  10. Company K - Roster
  11. Unassigned Recruits - Roster

Source Material[edit | edit source]

Family History Library (FHL); now called, FamilySearch Library (FSL)

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