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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 4th Regiment, Wisconsin Cavalry,was organized at Racine, Wisconsin and it was mustered in July 1861.It was mustered out at Brownsville May 28, 1866. It then moved to Madison, Wisconsin, June 3-18, and was | The 4th Regiment, Wisconsin Cavalry,was organized at Racine, Wisconsin and it was mustered in July 1861.It was mustered out at Brownsville May 28, 1866. It then moved to Madison, Wisconsin, June 3-18, and was discharged June 19, 1866. <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> | ||
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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*[[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). <br> | *[[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). <br> | ||
*National Park Service, [ | *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> | ||
*[[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. | *[[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 Colored Troops in the Civil War|United States Colored Troops in the Civil War]] lists additional sources about the African American troops. | *[[United States Colored Troops in the Civil War|United States Colored Troops in the Civil War]] lists additional sources about the African American troops. | ||
*Chittenden, Newton H. ''History and catalogue of the Fourth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteers, from June, 1861 to March, 1864.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{ | *Chittenden, Newton H. ''History and catalogue of the Fourth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteers, from June, 1861 to March, 1864.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FSC|719247|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6118320}}. | ||
*Martin, Michael J. ''A History of the 4th Wisconsin Infantry and Cavalry in the American Civil War.'' (New York : Savas Beatie, c2006), {{FSC|1375959|item|disp=FS Catalog book 977.5 M2mm}}. | |||
*Mason, William H. ''W. H. Mason's personal memoirs of the great Civil War, from 1861 to 1865.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FSC|719270|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6118321}}.<br> | |||
=== References === | === References === | ||
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