119th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry: Difference between revisions

← Older edit

119th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry (view source)

Revision as of 15:53, 23 April 2025

64 bytes added , 23 April

m

Removed link to defunct site; updated NPS roster query link and added new link; misc minor edits

VisualWikitext

Psleavens

Reviewer, editor, pagecreator, pagedeleter

41,690

edits

@@ Line 10: / Line 10: @@
 === Brief History  ===
-This regiment was organized at Philadelphia August 15, 1862. It mustered out June 19, 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>              Also known as the "Gray Reserves"
+This regiment was organized at Philadelphia August 15, 1862 and mustered out June 19, 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> Also known as the "Gray Reserves".
 For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>
-*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unpainf6.htm#119th 119th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 2 November 2012).<br>
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/119th_Pennsylvania_Infantry_Regiment 119th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment] at Wikipedia
+*[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unpainf6.htm#119th 119th Regiment Infantry] at The Civil War Archive
 === 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/119th/119thofficers.html Roster]<br>
-Company A - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/119th/119thcoa.html Roster]<br>
+Company A - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/119th/119thcoa.html Roster]<br>
 Company B - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/119th/119thcob.html Roster]<br>
-Company C - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/119th/119thcoc.html Roster]<br>
+Company C - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/119th/119thcoc.html Roster]<br>
 Company D - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/119th/119thcod.html Roster]<br>
@@ Line 43: / Line 44: @@
 Unassigned Men - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/119th/119thunassigned.html Roster]
-The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,819 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UPA0119RI Roster].
 === Regimental History and Roster  ===
-*''Rough and regular.'' By Larry B. Maier. n.p.: Burd Street Press, 1997. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/roughregularhist00maie/page/n11/mode/2up Internet Archive]
+*''Rough and Regular: A History of Philadelphia's 119th Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, the Gray Reserves.'' By Larry B. Maier. n.p.: Burd Street Press, 1997. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/roughregularhist00maie/page/n11/mode/2up Internet Archive]
+*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=%22119th+Regiment,+Pennsylvania+Infantry%22 1,818 men] on its roster for this unit.
+*[https://www.phmc.state.pa.us/Bah/dam/rg/di/r19-65RegisterPaVolunteers/r19-65%20Reg112-126Interface.htm Pennsylvania State Archives] lists company rosters and recruitment locations.
 === Other Sources  ===
@@ Line 60: / Line 61: @@
 *[[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>
-*Maier, Larry B. "Rough and Regular: A History of Philadelphia's 119th Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, the Gray Reserves". (Shippensburg, PA, USA: Burd Street Press, 1997). {{FSC|692734|item|disp=FS Library 974.8 M2mai}} [http://books.google.com/books?id=pqAdAQAAMAAJ&q=company+A#search_anchor GoogleBooks.]  [http://www.worldcat.org/title/rough-and-regular-a-history-of-philadelphias-119th-regiment-of-pennsylvania-volunteer-infantry-the-gray-reserves/oclc/37194879&referer=brief_results WorldCat].<br>
+*Maier, Larry B. ''Rough and Regular: A History of Philadelphia's 119th Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, the Gray Reserves.'' (Shippensburg, PA, USA: Burd Street Press, 1997). {{FSC|692734|item|disp=FS Library book 974.8 M2mai}};  [http://www.worldcat.org/title/rough-and-regular-a-history-of-philadelphias-119th-regiment-of-pennsylvania-volunteer-infantry-the-gray-reserves/oclc/37194879&referer=brief_results WorldCat].<br>
 *[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/119th/119thorg.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 lists additional [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html references].
-*[http://www.ranger95.com/civil_war_us/penna/infantry/119pav/119th_rgt_inf.html Ranger95 ]outlines the history of this regiment. I shows each company with a link to rosters. It has an image of a monument to this company.
+*[http://www.pacivilwar.com/regiment/119th.html PaCivilWar] describes the battles and history of this regiment. It has additional resources.
-*[http://www.pacivilwar.com/regiment/119th.html Pacivilwar] describes the battles and history of this regiment. It has additional resources.
 === References  ===