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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. | ||
<br> The following counties of origin are taken from the [ | <br> 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 [[Hennepin County, Minnesota Genealogy|Hennepin County]] and [[Wright County, Minnesota Genealogy|Wright County]] - [ | *Company A - many men from [[Hennepin County, Minnesota Genealogy|Hennepin County]] and [[Wright County, Minnesota Genealogy|Wright County]] - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/122/mode/2up Roster], page 122.<br> | ||
*Company B - many men from [[Washington County, Minnesota Genealogy|Washington County]], [[Dakota County, Minnesota Genealogy|Dakota County]], [[Carver County, Minnesota Genealogy|Carver County]], and [[Ramsey County, Minnesota Genealogy|Ramsey County]] - [ | *Company B - many men from [[Washington County, Minnesota Genealogy|Washington County]], [[Dakota County, Minnesota Genealogy|Dakota County]], [[Carver County, Minnesota Genealogy|Carver County]], and [[Ramsey County, Minnesota Genealogy|Ramsey County]] - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/126/mode/2up Roster], page 127.<br> | ||
*Company C - many men from [[Fillmore County, Minnesota Genealogy|Fillmore County]], [[Olmsted County, Minnesota Genealogy|Olmsted County]], and [[Mower County, Minnesota Genealogy|Mower County]] - [ | *Company C - many men from [[Fillmore County, Minnesota Genealogy|Fillmore County]], [[Olmsted County, Minnesota Genealogy|Olmsted County]], and [[Mower County, Minnesota Genealogy|Mower County]] - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/130/mode/2up Roster], page 131.<br> | ||
*Company D - many men from [[Goodhue County, Minnesota Genealogy|Goodhue County]], Norway, and Sweden - [ | *Company D - many men from [[Goodhue County, Minnesota Genealogy|Goodhue County]], Norway, and Sweden - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/136/mode/2up Roster], page 136.<br> | ||
*Company E - many men from [[Goodhue County, Minnesota Genealogy|Goodhue County]] and [[Dodge County, Minnesota Genealogy|Dodge County]] - [ | *Company E - many men from [[Goodhue County, Minnesota Genealogy|Goodhue County]] and [[Dodge County, Minnesota Genealogy|Dodge County]] - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/140/mode/2up Roster], page 141.<br> | ||
*Company F - many men from [[Dakota County, Minnesota Genealogy|Dakota County]], [[Steele County, Minnesota Genealogy|Steele County]], and [[Washington County, Minnesota Genealogy|Washington County]] - [ | *Company F - many men from [[Dakota County, Minnesota Genealogy|Dakota County]], [[Steele County, Minnesota Genealogy|Steele County]], and [[Washington County, Minnesota Genealogy|Washington County]] - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/146/mode/2up Roster], page 146.<br> | ||
*Company G - many men from [[Wabasha County, Minnesota Genealogy|Wabasha County]] - [ | *Company G - many men from [[Wabasha County, Minnesota Genealogy|Wabasha County]] - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/150/mode/2up Roster], page 151.<br> | ||
*Company H - many men from [[Rice County, Minnesota Genealogy|Rice County]] and [[Blue Earth County, Minnesota Genealogy|Blue Earth County]] - [ | *Company H - many men from [[Rice County, Minnesota Genealogy|Rice County]] and [[Blue Earth County, Minnesota Genealogy|Blue Earth County]] - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/158/mode/2up Roster], page 156.<br> | ||
*Company I - many men from [[Le Sueur County, Minnesota Genealogy|Le Sueur County]], [[Stearns County, Minnesota Genealogy|Stearns County]], and [[Wabasha County, Minnesota Genealogy|Wabasha County]] - [ | *Company I - many men from [[Le Sueur County, Minnesota Genealogy|Le Sueur County]], [[Stearns County, Minnesota Genealogy|Stearns County]], and [[Wabasha County, Minnesota Genealogy|Wabasha County]] - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/160/mode/2up Roster], page 160.<br> | ||
*Company K - many men from [[Olmsted County, Minnesota Genealogy|Olmsted County]] and [[Winona County, Minnesota Genealogy|Winona County]] - [ | *Company K - many men from [[Olmsted County, Minnesota Genealogy|Olmsted County]] and [[Winona County, Minnesota Genealogy|Winona County]] - [https://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/164/mode/2up Roster], page 164.<br> | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,927 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMN0003RI Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,927 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMN0003RI Roster]. | ||
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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. | ||
*Bailey, E. G. (Edward Guardene). ''The Civil War and E. G. Bailey : letters to Sarah Davis Bailey and other letters written during the years,1861-1865 (3rd Minnesota Regiment).'' ([Kingwood, Texas? : E.G. Bailey, 1999?]), {{FSC|832071|item|disp=FS | *Bailey, E. G. (Edward Guardene). ''The Civil War and E. G. Bailey : letters to Sarah Davis Bailey and other letters written during the years,1861-1865 (3rd Minnesota Regiment).'' ([Kingwood, Texas? : E.G. Bailey, 1999?]), {{FSC|832071|item|disp=FS Catalog book 921.73 B152b}} and {{FSC|832071|item|disp=FS Library Film 1425245 Item 7}}. | ||
*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> | ||
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*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. ''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 : The National Archives, c1964).{{FSC|499078|item}} FS Library US/CAN Film 1488542. [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 [ | *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 1488542. [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/compiledrecordss0090unit Internet Archives]. <br> | ||
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