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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 1st Battalion, Minnesota Infantry Volunteers originally consisted of two companies organized from the 1st Regiment, Minnesota Infantry. It was ordered to Washington D.C. May 1864. They were mustered out on July 14, 1865 in Jeffersonville, Indiana. They were joined by other companies during May 1864 to July 1865. <ref>Minnesota. Adjutant General's Office. ''Annual Report.''1862. (Saint Paul, 1862-66). [ | The 1st Battalion, Minnesota Infantry Volunteers originally consisted of two companies organized from the 1st Regiment, Minnesota Infantry. It was ordered to Washington D.C. May 1864. They were mustered out on July 14, 1865 in Jeffersonville, Indiana. They were joined by other companies during May 1864 to July 1865. <ref>Minnesota. Adjutant General's Office. ''Annual Report.''1862. (Saint Paul, 1862-66). [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/564/mode/2up Internet Archives],(accessed 10 January 2012).</ref> | ||
For more information on the history of the 1st Battalion, Minnesota Infantry, see the following:<br> | For more information on the history of the 1st Battalion, Minnesota Infantry, see the following:<br> | ||
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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 ancestorwas in, try the company recruited in his county first. | 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 ancestorwas in, try the company recruited in his county first. | ||
The following counties of origin are taken from the [ | The following counties of origin are taken from the [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/n3/mode/2up Adjutant General's Report], found on the Internet Archives web site. The rosters show the men who served in each regiment, their residences, dates of enlistment and mustering out, and other remarks. Also see the [http://www.dalbydata.com/user.php?action=civwarsearch Dalby Database], a site from Minnesota, searchable by men, counties, regiments and companies.<br> | ||
Company A - many men from [[Ramsey County, Minnesota Genealogy|Ramsey County]] and other various counties - [ | Company A - many men from [[Ramsey County, Minnesota Genealogy|Ramsey County]] and other various counties - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/534/mode/2up Roster], page 534. | ||
Company B - many men from [[Hennepin County, Minnesota Genealogy|Hennepin County]] and other various counties - [ | Company B - many men from [[Hennepin County, Minnesota Genealogy|Hennepin County]] and other various counties - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/539/mode/2up Roster], page 539.<br> | ||
Company C - counties of origin not recorded - [ | Company C - counties of origin not recorded - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/544/mode/2up Roster], page 544. | ||
Company D - counties of origin not recorded - [ | Company D - counties of origin not recorded - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/547/mode/2up Roster], page 547.<br> | ||
Company E - counties of origin not recorded - [ | Company E - counties of origin not recorded - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/550/mode/2up Roster], page 550.<br> | ||
Company F - counties of origin not recorded - [ | Company F - counties of origin not recorded - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/553/mode/2up Roster], page 553. | ||
Company G - counties of origin not recorded - [ | Company G - counties of origin not recorded - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/556/mode/2up Roster], page 556.<br> | ||
Company H - counties of origin not recorded - [ | Company H - counties of origin not recorded - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/559/mode/2up Roster], page 559.<br> | ||
Company I - counties of origin not recorded - [ | Company I - counties of origin not recorded - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/562/mode/2up Roster], page 562.<br> | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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*[http://www.militaryhistoryonline.com/genealogy/searchunit.aspx?type=4&state=Minnesota&B1=Search MilitaryHistoryOnline], (accessed 9 December 2010) has submissions by people about their ancestors who served in the Civil War. | *[http://www.militaryhistoryonline.com/genealogy/searchunit.aspx?type=4&state=Minnesota&B1=Search MilitaryHistoryOnline], (accessed 9 December 2010) has submissions by people about their ancestors who served in the Civil War. | ||
*Buck, Solon Justus, and Theodore Christian Blegen''. Minnesota history bulletin, Volume 1. ''(Minnesota Historical Society, c1916). [http://books.google.com/books?id=Q8wUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA387&dq=History+of+the+First+Regiment+Minnesota+Volunteer+Infantry,+1861-1864&hl=en&ei=uyvcTOqOKo6WsgO3-sHlAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CDoQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=History%20of%20the%20First%20Regiment%20Minnesota%20Volunteer%20Infantry%2C%201861-1864&f=false Google book. ] [ | *Buck, Solon Justus, and Theodore Christian Blegen''. Minnesota history bulletin, Volume 1. ''(Minnesota Historical Society, c1916). [http://books.google.com/books?id=Q8wUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA387&dq=History+of+the+First+Regiment+Minnesota+Volunteer+Infantry,+1861-1864&hl=en&ei=uyvcTOqOKo6WsgO3-sHlAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CDoQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=History%20of%20the%20First%20Regiment%20Minnesota%20Volunteer%20Infantry%2C%201861-1864&f=false Google book. ] [https://www.archive.org/details/minnesotahistor01socigoog Internet Archives book]. | ||
*Carley, Kenneth, and Richard Moe. ''Minnesota in the Civil War: An Illustrated History.'' (Minnesota Historical Society Press, c2000). Book of battle histories, photographs, short biographies and a roster of the different regiments with their officers, beginning on page 204. [http://books.google.com/books?id=lVGGlRF5v3wC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Minnesota+in+the+Civil+war&source=bl&ots=MAk4HKW2UF&sig=QYhra4ptXvKD9mefiKi5mAWnRC4&hl=en&ei=he_mTKnkJ4j6sAPlmbmxCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBgQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Google book] (Not all pages are shown). [http://www.worldcat.org/title/minnesota-in-the-civil-war-an-illustrated-history/oclc/144563813&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book].<br> | *Carley, Kenneth, and Richard Moe. ''Minnesota in the Civil War: An Illustrated History.'' (Minnesota Historical Society Press, c2000). Book of battle histories, photographs, short biographies and a roster of the different regiments with their officers, beginning on page 204. [http://books.google.com/books?id=lVGGlRF5v3wC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Minnesota+in+the+Civil+war&source=bl&ots=MAk4HKW2UF&sig=QYhra4ptXvKD9mefiKi5mAWnRC4&hl=en&ei=he_mTKnkJ4j6sAPlmbmxCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBgQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Google book] (Not all pages are shown). [http://www.worldcat.org/title/minnesota-in-the-civil-war-an-illustrated-history/oclc/144563813&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book].<br> | ||
*Dyer, Frederick H. ''A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion Compiled and Arranged from Official Records of the Federal and Confederate Armies : [Minnesota]''. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993). {{FSC|676745|item}}. | *Dyer, Frederick H. ''A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion Compiled and Arranged from Official Records of the Federal and Confederate Armies : [Minnesota]''. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993). {{FSC|676745|item}}. FS Library US/CAN Fiche 6084700. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/compendium-of-the-war-of-the-rebellion-compiled-and-arranged-from-official-records-of-the-federal-and-confederate-armies-minnesota/oclc/36950447&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book].<br> | ||
*Holcombe, Ira Return''. History of the first regiment Minnesota volunteer infantry, 1861-1864, with maps and illustrations. ''(Stillwater, Minn. : Easton & Masterman, c1916). Includes an index and roster.{{FSC|477798|item}} | *Holcombe, Ira Return''. History of the first regiment Minnesota volunteer infantry, 1861-1864, with maps and illustrations. ''(Stillwater, Minn. : Easton & Masterman, c1916). Includes an index and roster.{{FSC|477798|item}} FS Library US/CAN Book 977.6 M2h. | ||
*Holcombe, ''R I. History of the First Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, 1861-1864.'' (Hudson, WI : St. Croix Valley Civil War Round Table, c2006). [http://www.worldcat.org/title/history-of-the-first-regiment-minnesota-volunteer-infantry-1861-1864/oclc/71251187 Other libraries with this book].<br> | *Holcombe, ''R I. History of the First Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, 1861-1864.'' (Hudson, WI : St. Croix Valley Civil War Round Table, c2006). [http://www.worldcat.org/title/history-of-the-first-regiment-minnesota-volunteer-infantry-1861-1864/oclc/71251187 Other libraries with this book].<br> | ||
*Minnesota. Adjutant General's Office. ''Minnesota Adjutant General's Report of 1866''. (Roseville, Minnesota : Park Genealogical Books, c1997). | *Minnesota. Adjutant General's Office. ''Minnesota Adjutant General's Report of 1866''. (Roseville, Minnesota : Park Genealogical Books, c1997). FS Library US/CAN Book 977.6 M2ma [http://www.worldcat.org/title/minnesota-adjutant-generals-report-of-1866/oclc/37546675&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book]. Arranged in alphabetical order by soldier's name. Gives soldier's name, age, birthplace, rank, regiment, company, date and place mustered in, date and place mustered out, and other information.<br> | ||
*Minnesota. ''Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-1865''. (St. Paul, Minn: Electrotyped and printed for the State by the Pioneer Press Company, 1890).{{FSC|270133|item}}. | *Minnesota. ''Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-1865''. (St. Paul, Minn: Electrotyped and printed for the State by the Pioneer Press Company, 1890).{{FSC|270133|item}}. FS Library US/CAN Book 977.6 H2bc. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/minnesota-in-the-civil-and-indian-wars-1861-1865/oclc/3561607&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book.] Click on the FS Library Collection link to view this book online. It contains detailed histories and rosters of each Minnesota Military Unit. <br> | ||
*Minnesota. ''Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Minnesota for the Year Ending December 1, 1866, and of the Military Forces of the State from 1861 to 1866''. (St. Paul: Pioneer Print. Co, 1866). [http://www.worldcat.org/title/annual-report-of-the-adjutant-general-of-the-state-of-minnesota-for-the-year-ending-december-1-1866-and-of-the-military-forces-of-the-state-from-1861-to-1866/oclc/11465723&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book]. View online at [ | *Minnesota. ''Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Minnesota for the Year Ending December 1, 1866, and of the Military Forces of the State from 1861 to 1866''. (St. Paul: Pioneer Print. Co, 1866). [http://www.worldcat.org/title/annual-report-of-the-adjutant-general-of-the-state-of-minnesota-for-the-year-ending-december-1-1866-and-of-the-military-forces-of-the-state-from-1861-to-1866/oclc/11465723&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book]. View online at [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/n3/mode/2up Internet Archives].<br> | ||
*Moe, Richard.''The last full measure : the life and death of the First Minnesota Volunteers, ''(New York : Henry Holt, c1993). [http://www.worldcat.org/title/last-full-measure-the-life-and-death-of-the-first-minnesota-volunteers/oclc/26586884 Other libraries with this book]. | *Moe, Richard.''The last full measure : the life and death of the First Minnesota Volunteers, ''(New York : Henry Holt, c1993). [http://www.worldcat.org/title/last-full-measure-the-life-and-death-of-the-first-minnesota-volunteers/oclc/26586884 Other libraries with this book]. | ||
*Searles, Jasper Newton. ''History of the First Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, 1861-1864. ''(Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993 ). {{FSC|677588|item}} Fiche 6118044, Film 1320585 Item 13 [ | *Searles, Jasper Newton. ''History of the First Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, 1861-1864. ''(Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993 ). {{FSC|677588|item}} Fiche 6118044, Film 1320585 Item 13 [https://www.archive.org/details/historyoffirstre00minn Internet Archives book].<br> | ||
*Taylor, Matthew F''. History of the First regiment Minnesota volunteer infantry, 1861-1864.'' (Stillwater, Minnesota: Eastman and Masterson, [1916]). [ | *Taylor, Matthew F''. History of the First regiment Minnesota volunteer infantry, 1861-1864.'' (Stillwater, Minnesota: Eastman and Masterson, [1916]). [https://www.archive.org/details/historyoffirstre00minn Internet Archives book]. | ||
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