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| ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Iowa Genealogy|Iowa]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Iowa Military Records|Iowa Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Iowa in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 11th Regiment, Iowa Infantry''
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| === Brief History === | | === Brief History === |
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| This Unit was organized at Davenport September 28 to October 18. 1861. They mustered out July 15, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | | This Unit was organized at Davenport September 28 to October 18. 1861. They mustered out July 15, 1865.<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> |
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| For more information on the history of this unit see:<br> | | For more information on the history of this unit see:<br> |
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| Company A - enrolled in Muscatine County | | Company A - enrolled in Muscatine County |
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| Company B - enrolled in Harlin County, [[Marshall County, Iowa|Marshall County]]<ref>Nettie Sanford, ed., ''History of Marshall County, Iowa,'' (Clinton, Iowa : Leslie, McAllaster, 1867), page 14. {{FHL|177273|item|disp=FHL Book 977.755 H2}}</ref> and Iowa County | | Company B - enrolled in Harlin County, [[Marshall County, Iowa Genealogy|Marshall County]]<ref>Nettie Sanford, ed., ''History of Marshall County, Iowa,'' (Clinton, Iowa: Leslie, McAllaster, 1867), page 14. {{FSC|177273|item|disp=FS Library Book 977.755 H2}}</ref> and Iowa County |
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| Company C - enrolled in Louisa County | | Company C - enrolled in Louisa County |
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| Company K - enrolled in Linn County | | Company K - enrolled in Linn County |
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| Information about the companies and their counties comes from Iowa. Adjutant General's Office, ''Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa'', (Des Moines [Iowa]: F.W. Palmer, 1863), pages 404-438. {{FHL|322680|item|disp=FHL book 977.7 M25ag}}. <br> | | Information about the companies and their counties comes from Iowa. Adjutant General's Office, ''Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa'', (Des Moines [Iowa]: F.W. Palmer, 1863), pages 404-438. {{FSC|322680|item|disp=FS Catalog book 977.7 M25ag}}. <br> |
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| Rosters are also listed in this book. <br> | | Rosters are also listed in this book. <br> |
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| | === Regimental History and Roster === |
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| | *''Downing's civil war diary.'' By Alexander G. Downing . Des Moines: The Historical Dept. of Iowa, 1916. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/downingscivilwar00down/page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive] |
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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. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in ‘Iowa in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br> | | *[[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 ‘Iowa in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br> |
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| *National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ 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> | | *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> |
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| *[[Iowa in the Civil War|Iowa in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Iowa, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | | *[[Iowa in the Civil War|Iowa in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Iowa, and how to find them. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> |
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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. | | *[[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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| *Smith, C. A. ''Recollections of prison life at Andersonville, Ga., and Florence, S. C.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FHL|672716|item|disp=FHL fiche 6084512}} | | *Smith, C. A. ''Recollections of prison life at Andersonville, Ga., and Florence, S. C.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FSC|672716|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6084512}} |
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| === References === | | === References === |
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| [[Category:Iowa_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | | [[Category:Iowa_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] [[Category:Union Military Units]] |