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| | ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Wisconsin|Wisconsin]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Wisconsin Military Records|Wisconsin Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Wisconsin in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]43rd Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry'' |
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| === Brief History === | | === Brief History === |
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| The 43rd Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry was oganized at Madison, Wisconsin, and it was mustered in by Companies August 8 to September 30,1864. It was mustered out June 24,1865.<ref name="cwss">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><br>
| | Oganized at Madison, Wisconsin, and mustered in by Companies August 8 to September 30, 1864 Mustered out June 24,1865.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> |
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| For more information on the history of this unit, see;<br>
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| *The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unwiinf3.htm#43rdinf 43rd Regiment Infantry], (accessed 21 November 2012).<br>
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| *The Wikipedia Article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/43rd_Wisconsin_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment 43rd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment], (accessed 21 November 2012).<br>
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| === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === |
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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.<br> | | 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. |
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| The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,313 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UWI0043RI Roster].
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| The following company links are to rosters taken from [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/n5/mode/2up Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers]<ref>Wisconsin. ''Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865 Volume II''. (Madison: Democrat Printing Co., State Printers, 1886)</ref>, found on the [http://archive.org/index.php 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. <br>
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| Company A - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/724/mode/1up Roster] page 724.
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| Company B - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/726/mode/1up Roster] page 726.
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| Company C - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/728/mode/1up Roster] page 728.
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| Company D - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/729/mode/1up Roster] page 729.
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| Company E - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/731/mode/1up Roster] page 731.
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| Company F - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/733/mode/1up Roster] page 733.
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| Company G - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/735/mode/1up Roster] page 735.
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| Company H - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/737/mode/1up Roster] page 737.
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| Company I - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/738/mode/1up Roster] page 738.
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| Company K - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/740/mode/1up Roster] page 740.
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| Unassigned Recruits - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/742/mode/1up Roster] page 742.
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| === 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 or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in 'Wisconsin in the Civil War' and 'United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865' (see below).
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| *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.
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| *[[Wisconsin in the Civil War|Wisconsin in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Wisconsin, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.
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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.
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| *Cobb, Amasa. Johnsonville: an address read at a re-union of the 43rd Wisconsin Vol. Inf. at the encampment of the G.A.R., at Chicago, August 29, 1900.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FSC|720797|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6118428}}.
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| === References === | | === References === |
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