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


The 10th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry was organized at Hartford, Connecticut and mustered in October 22, 1861.  On the 15th of August, 1865, this regiment was mustered out in Virginia.  
The 10th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry was organized at Hartford, Connecticut and mustered in October 22, 1861. On the 15th of August, 1865, this regiment was mustered out in Virginia.<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 10th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry and its history, see:  
For more information on the 10th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry and its history, see:  


*Henry Clay Trumball, ''The knightly soldier: a biography of Major Henry Ward Camp, Tenth Conn.,'' (Boston, Nichols and Noyes; New York, O. S. Felt,&nbsp;1865).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The book outlines the history of this regiment and follows Major Camp through his death at New Market, Virginia.&nbsp;&nbsp; Available online at [http://www.archive.org/details/knightlysoldierb00trum Internet Archive]. Also available at the Family History Library, {{FHL|780571|item|disp= FHL US/CAN Fiche 6082926.}}
*[https://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unctinf2.htm#10thinf 10th Regiment Infantry] at The Civil War Archive
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10th_Connecticut_Infantry_Regiment 10th Connecticut Regiment Infantry] at Wikipedia


=== Companies in this Regiment  ===
=== Companies in this Regiment  ===


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.&nbsp; This regiment was composed of men from all parts of Connecticut.  
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. This regiment was composed of men from all parts of Connecticut.  


Company A  
Company A  
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Company H  
Company H  


Company I&nbsp;was&nbsp;largely formed by men from&nbsp;[[Fairfield County, Connecticut|Fairfield County]].  
Company I was largely formed by men from [[Fairfield County, Connecticut Genealogy|Fairfield County]].  
 
Company K
 
=== Regimental History and Roster  ===
 
*''Catalogue of the 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th Regiments of Infantry, First Light Battery, and First Battalion of Cavalry, Connecticut Volunteers, 1861.'' Adjutant-General's Office. Hartford, CT: Case, Lockwood & Co, 1862. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/262017/?offset=&return=1#page=1&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q= FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://archive.org/details/catalogueof6th7t00conn Internet Archive]
*Adjutant General's Office, ''Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations, with additional enlistments and casualties to July 1, 1864'', (Hartford, Connecticut : Case, Lockwood, 1864), page 372.  {{FSC|221389|item|disp= FS Library US/CAN book 974.6 M2a}}, {{FSC|44904|item|disp= FS Library US/CAN film 1550802}}. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.archive.org/stream/enlistmentcasual00horarich#page/372/mode/1up Internet Archive].
*Adjutant General's Office, ''Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations : (infantry, cavalry, and artillery,) in the service of the United States, 1861-1865, with additional enlistments, casualties, &amp;c., &amp;c., and brief summaries, showing the operations and service of the several regiments and batteries, ''(Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1991), page 423. Includes index. {{FSC|783975|item|disp= FS Library US/CAN film 6082887}}(*).  '''''Online at:'''''  [https://www.archive.org/stream/connecticutvolorg00catarich#page/423/mode/1up 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=%2210th+Regiment,+Connecticut+Infantry%22 2,780 men] on its roster for this unit.
 
=== Other Sources  ===


Company K
*[[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 ‘Connecticut in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br>


=== Company Rosters  ===
*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>


*Connecticut. Adjutant General's Office, ''Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations, with additional enlistments and casualties to July 1, 1864'', (Hartford, Connecticut&nbsp;: Case, Lockwood, 1864), page 372.&nbsp;&nbsp;Available&nbsp;Online at [http://www.archive.org/stream/enlistmentcasual00horarich#page/372/mode/1up Internet Archive], (accessed 8 Mar 2011).&nbsp; Also available at the Family History Library, {{FHL|221389|item|disp= FHL US/CAN Book 974.6 M2a,}} or FHL US/CAN Film 1550802.
*[[Connecticut in the Civil War|Connecticut in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Connecticut, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>


*Adjutant General's Office, ''Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations&nbsp;: (infantry, cavalry, and artillery,) in the service of the United States, 1861-1865, with additional enlistments, casualties, &amp;c., &amp;c., and brief summaries, showing the operations and service of the several regiments and batteries, ''(Bethesda, Maryland&nbsp;: University Publications of America, c1991), page 423. Includes index.&nbsp; Online at Int[http://www.archive.org/stream/connecticutvolorg00catarich#page/423/mode/1up ernet Archive], (accessed 8 Mar 2011). &nbsp;Also available at the Family History Library, {{FHL|783975|item|disp= FHL US/CAN Fiche 6082887.}} or {{FHL|44904|item|disp= FHL US/CAN Film 1033670 Item 1.}}
*[[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>


=== Source Material ===
*Trumbull, H. Clay (Henry Clay). ''War memories of an Army chaplain.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1991) {{FSC|780573|item|disp=FS Library film 6082927}}(*); ''A good record : a sermon preached before Petersburg, Va., on Sabbath, September 25, 1864 to the Tenth Connecticut Regiment, at the close of its first three years of service.'' {{FSC|780567|item|disp=FS Library film 6082925}}(*); ''The knightly soldier : a biography of Major Henry Ward Camp, Tenth Conn. Vols.'' {{FSC|780571|item|disp=FS Library film 6082926}}(*); ''Desirableness of active service : a sermon preached to the Tenth Connecticut Regiment at St. Augustine, Fla., on Sabbath, April 10th, 1864.'' {{FSC|780552|item|disp=FS Library film  6082924}}(*) (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1991). ''


*[http://civilwarintheeast.com/USA/CT/10CT.php The Civil War in the East ], (accessed 9 Mar 2011). &nbsp;Timeline of the 10th Connecticut Infantry Regiment
*[https://civilwarintheeast.com/us-regiments-batteries/connecticut/10th-connecticut/ The Civil War in the East]. Timeline of the 10th Connecticut Infantry Regiment.


*[http://www.stamfordhistory.org/cw_10reg.htm The Stamford Historical Society, Inc.], (accessed 9 Mar 2011). &nbsp;History and&nbsp;Roster
*[http://www.stamfordhistory.org/cw_10reg.htm The Stamford Historical Society, Inc]. History and Roster.


=== References ===


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[[Category:Connecticut_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]
[[Category:Connecticut_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] [[Category:Union Military Units]]

Latest revision as of 11:25, 4 May 2025

Brief History[edit | edit source]

The 10th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry was organized at Hartford, Connecticut and mustered in October 22, 1861. On the 15th of August, 1865, this regiment was mustered out in Virginia.[1]

For more information on the 10th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry and its history, see:

Companies in this Regiment[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. This regiment was composed of men from all parts of Connecticut.

Company A

Company B

Company C

Company D

Company E

Company F

Company G

Company H

Company I was largely formed by men from Fairfield County.

Company K

Regimental History and Roster[edit | edit source]

  • Catalogue of the 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th Regiments of Infantry, First Light Battery, and First Battalion of Cavalry, Connecticut Volunteers, 1861. Adjutant-General's Office. Hartford, CT: Case, Lockwood & Co, 1862. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library, Internet Archive
  • Adjutant General's Office, Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations, with additional enlistments and casualties to July 1, 1864, (Hartford, Connecticut : Case, Lockwood, 1864), page 372. FS Library US/CAN book 974.6 M2a, FS Library US/CAN film 1550802. Online at: Internet Archive.
  • Adjutant General's Office, Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations : (infantry, cavalry, and artillery,) in the service of the United States, 1861-1865, with additional enlistments, casualties, &c., &c., and brief summaries, showing the operations and service of the several regiments and batteries, (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1991), page 423. Includes index. FS Library US/CAN film 6082887(*). Online at: Internet Archive.
  • The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 2,780 men on its roster for this unit.

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 ‘Connecticut 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.
  • Connecticut in the Civil War describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Connecticut, 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.
  • Trumbull, H. Clay (Henry Clay). War memories of an Army chaplain. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1991) FS Library film 6082927(*); A good record : a sermon preached before Petersburg, Va., on Sabbath, September 25, 1864 to the Tenth Connecticut Regiment, at the close of its first three years of service. FS Library film 6082925(*); The knightly soldier : a biography of Major Henry Ward Camp, Tenth Conn. Vols. FS Library film 6082926(*); Desirableness of active service : a sermon preached to the Tenth Connecticut Regiment at St. Augustine, Fla., on Sabbath, April 10th, 1864. FS Library film 6082924(*) (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1991).

References[edit | edit source]

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

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