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=== Brief History  ===
=== Brief History  ===


This regiment was organized at Harrisburg, Huntingdon and Philadelphia August 19, 1861.It mustered out June 28, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>  
This regiment was organized at Harrisburg, Huntingdon and Philadelphia August 19, 1861 and mustered out June 28, 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>  


For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>


*The Civil&nbsp;War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unpainf6.htm#110th 110th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 2 November 2012).<br>
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/110th_Pennsylvania_Infantry_Regiment 110th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment] at Wikipedia
*[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unpainf6.htm#110th 110th Regiment Infantry] at The Civil War Archive


=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===


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. If you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.  
 
Field Officers and Staff - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/110th/110thofficers.htm Roster]
 
Company A - Many men were recruited in Blair County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/110th/110thcoa.htm Roster]
 
Company B - Many men were recruited in Blair County and Huntingdon County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/110th/110thcob.html Roster]
 
Company C - Many men were recruited in Blair County and Bedford County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/110th/110thcoc.html Roster]
 
Company D - Many men were recruited in Huntingdon County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/110th/110thcod.html Roster]
 
Company E - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/110th/110thcoe.html Roster]


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Company F - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/110th/110thcof.html Roster]


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Company G - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/110th/110thcog1.html Roster]


The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,612 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UPA0110RI Roster].
Company G- New Company assigned April 1865 - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/110th/110thcog2.html Roster]
 
Company H - Many men were recruited in Blair County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/110th/110thcoh.html Roster]
 
Company I - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/110th/110thcoi.html Roster]
 
Company K - Many men were recruited in Centre County and Clearfield County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/110th/110thcok.html Roster]
 
Unassigned Men - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/110th/110thunassigned.html Roster]<br><br>
 
=== Regimental History and Roster  ===
 
*The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm#sort=score+desc&q=%22110th+Regiment,+Pennsylvania+Infantry%22 2,612 men] on its roster for this unit.  
*[https://www.phmc.state.pa.us/Bah/dam/rg/di/r19-65RegisterPaVolunteers/r19-65%20Reg101-111Interface.htm Pennsylvania State Archives] lists company rosters and recruitment locations.


=== 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 ‘Pennsylvania 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 ‘Pennsylvania in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br>


*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>


*[[Pennsylvania in the Civil War|Pennsylvania in the Civil War]] describes many sources, specifically for Pennsylvania, and how to find them. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>
*[[Pennsylvania in the Civil War|Pennsylvania in the Civil War]] describes many sources, specifically for Pennsylvania, and how to find them. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>


*[[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. <br>
*[[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. <br>
*Shaw, Edmund. "''The 110th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, at Gettysburg, September 11th and 12th, 1889''". (S.l: s.n, 1889). {{FSC|664165|item|disp= FS Library film 6084059}}(*);  [http://www.worldcat.org/title/110th-regiment-pennsylvania-volunteers-at-gettysburg-september-11th-and-12th-1889/oclc/34055335&referer=brief_results WorldCat].
*[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/110th/110thorg.html Pa-roots] gives a history of this regiment. It has [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html rosters] for each company and gives additional [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html references].<br>


=== References  ===
=== References  ===

Latest revision as of 13:22, 23 April 2025


Brief History[edit | edit source]

This regiment was organized at Harrisburg, Huntingdon and Philadelphia August 19, 1861 and mustered out June 28, 1865.[1]

For more information on the history of this unit, see:

Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin[edit | edit source]

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. If you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.

Field Officers and Staff - See Roster

Company A - Many men were recruited in Blair County - See Roster

Company B - Many men were recruited in Blair County and Huntingdon County - See Roster

Company C - Many men were recruited in Blair County and Bedford County - See Roster

Company D - Many men were recruited in Huntingdon County - See Roster

Company E - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster

Company F - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster

Company G - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster

Company G- New Company assigned April 1865 - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster

Company H - Many men were recruited in Blair County - See Roster

Company I - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster

Company K - Many men were recruited in Centre County and Clearfield County - See Roster

Unassigned Men - See Roster

Regimental History and Roster[edit | edit source]

Other Sources[edit | edit source]

  • 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 ‘Pennsylvania in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).
  • National Park Service, 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.
  • Pennsylvania in the Civil War describes many sources, specifically for Pennsylvania, and how to find them. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.
  • 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.
  • Shaw, Edmund. "The 110th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, at Gettysburg, September 11th and 12th, 1889". (S.l: s.n, 1889). FS Library film 6084059(*); WorldCat.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, accessed 6 December 2010.

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