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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 ancestor was 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 ancestor was 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 [[Goodhue County, Minnesota Genealogy|Goodhue County]] and [[Dodge County, Minnesota Genealogy|Dodge County]] - [ | Company A - many men from [[Goodhue County, Minnesota Genealogy|Goodhue County]] and [[Dodge County, Minnesota Genealogy|Dodge County]] - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/232/mode/2up Roster], page 232. | ||
Company B - many men from [[Fillmore County, Minnesota Genealogy|Fillmore County]] - [ | Company B - many men from [[Fillmore County, Minnesota Genealogy|Fillmore County]] - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/236/mode/2up Roster], page 236. | ||
Company C - many men from [[Freeborn County, Minnesota Genealogy|Freeborn County]] and [[Faribault County, Minnesota Genealogy|Faribault County]] - [ | Company C - many men from [[Freeborn County, Minnesota Genealogy|Freeborn County]] and [[Faribault County, Minnesota Genealogy|Faribault County]] - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/240/mode/2up Roster], page 240. | ||
Company D - many men from [[Carver County, Minnesota Genealogy|Carver County]], [[Ramsey County, Minnesota Genealogy|Ramsey County]] and others- [ | Company D - many men from [[Carver County, Minnesota Genealogy|Carver County]], [[Ramsey County, Minnesota Genealogy|Ramsey County]] and others- [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/244/mode/2up Roster], page 244. | ||
Company E - many men from [[Ramsey County, Minnesota Genealogy|Ramsey County]], [[Carver County, Minnesota Genealogy|Carver County]], and [[Scott County, Minnesota Genealogy|Scott County]] - [ | Company E - many men from [[Ramsey County, Minnesota Genealogy|Ramsey County]], [[Carver County, Minnesota Genealogy|Carver County]], and [[Scott County, Minnesota Genealogy|Scott County]] - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/248/mode/2up Roster], page 248. | ||
Company F - many men from [[Waseca County, Minnesota Genealogy|Waseca County]], [[Ramsey County, Minnesota Genealogy|Ramsey County]], [[Faribault County, Minnesota Genealogy|Faribault County]] and [[Anoka County, Minnesota Genealogy|Anoka County]] - [ | Company F - many men from [[Waseca County, Minnesota Genealogy|Waseca County]], [[Ramsey County, Minnesota Genealogy|Ramsey County]], [[Faribault County, Minnesota Genealogy|Faribault County]] and [[Anoka County, Minnesota Genealogy|Anoka County]] - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/252/mode/2up Roster], page 252. | ||
Company G - many men from [[Wabasha County, Minnesota Genealogy|Wabasha County]] and [[Dakota County, Minnesota Genealogy|Dakota County]] - [ | Company G - many men from [[Wabasha County, Minnesota Genealogy|Wabasha County]] and [[Dakota County, Minnesota Genealogy|Dakota County]] - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/256/mode/2up Roster], page 256. | ||
Company H - many men from [[Goodhue County, Minnesota Genealogy|Goodhue County]] and [[Wabasha County, Minnesota Genealogy|Wabasha County]] - [ | Company H - many men from [[Goodhue County, Minnesota Genealogy|Goodhue County]] and [[Wabasha County, Minnesota Genealogy|Wabasha County]] - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/260/mode/2up Roster], page 260. | ||
Company I - many men from [[Ramsey County, Minnesota Genealogy|Ramsey County]], [[Olmsted County, Minnesota Genealogy|Olmsted County]], and others - [ | Company I - many men from [[Ramsey County, Minnesota Genealogy|Ramsey County]], [[Olmsted County, Minnesota Genealogy|Olmsted County]], and others - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/264/mode/2up Roster], page 264. | ||
Company K - many men from [[Washington County, Minnesota Genealogy|Washington County]] - [ | Company K - many men from [[Washington County, Minnesota Genealogy|Washington County]] - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/268/mode/2up Roster], page 268. | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,621 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMN0005RI Roster]. <br> | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,621 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMN0005RI Roster]. <br> | ||
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*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=vcsr&GSvcid=73633 Findagrave]. (accessed 9 Dec 2010) List of known burial locations of Company B, 5th Minnesota Infantry soldiers<br> | *[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=vcsr&GSvcid=73633 Findagrave]. (accessed 9 Dec 2010) List of known burial locations of Company B, 5th Minnesota Infantry soldiers<br> | ||
*[http://home.comcast.net/~timbode07/5thMinnesota/5th_Minnesota_Home.htm 5th Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment], (accessed 9 Dec 2010) Website dedicated to the Minnesota 5th Regiment. | *[http://home.comcast.net/~timbode07/5thMinnesota/5th_Minnesota_Home.htm 5th Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment], (accessed 9 Dec 2010) Website dedicated to the Minnesota 5th Regiment. Contains rosters of all the companies, short biographies and/or photos of some of the soldiers, and links to other sites about the 5th.<br> | ||
*[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. | ||
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*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 WorldCat 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 WorldCat 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 | *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> | ||
*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).{{ | *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> | ||
*United States. War Department. Record and Pension Office. ''Compiled Records Showing Service of Military Units in Volunteer Union Organizations''. (Washington, District of Columbia | *United States. War Department. Record and Pension Office. ''Compiled Records Showing Service of Military Units in Volunteer Union Organizations''. (Washington, District of Columbia : The National Archives, c1964).{{FSC|499078|item}} FS Library US/CAN Film 1488543. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/compiled-records-showing-service-of-military-units-in-volunteer-union-organizations/oclc/33667366&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this microfilm]. View online at [https://www.archive.org/details/compiledrecordss0091unit Internet Archives]. <br> | ||
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