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


Organized with 12 companies as the 12th Infantry Regiment Volunteers at Raleigh, Wake County, on July 11 1861. Companies C and D became Companies A, 28th, and A, 26th Infantry Regiments before the regiment was mustered in. Mustered into Confederate service for 12 months at Raleigh, Wake County, during the summer of 1861. Reorganized on June 13, 1862. Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, on April 9, 1865. <ref> [http://www.gdg.org/Research/OOB/Confederate/July1-3/22ndnc.html 22nd NC Infantry Regiment], (accessed 24 March 2011)</ref>
Organized with 12 companies as the 12th Infantry Regiment Volunteers at Raleigh, Wake County, on July 11 1861. Companies C and D became Companies A, 28th, and A,26th Infantry Regiments before the regiment was mustered in. Mustered into Confederate service for 12 months at Raleigh, Wake County, during the summer of 1861. Reorganized on June 13, 1862. Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia,on April 9, 1865.<ref>[http://www.gdg.org/Research/OOB/Confederate/July1-3/22ndnc.html 22nd NC Infantry Regiment], (accessed 24 March 2011)</ref><br>


"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <ref name="npss"> [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 7 May 2011).</ref>  
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<ref name="npss">[http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 7 May 2011).</ref>


=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin ===
=== <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1307477176734_110" />Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin ===
 
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3311 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CNC0022RI Roster].


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.  


Company A - primarily from [[Caldwell County, North Carolina|Caldwell County]]
Company A&nbsp;- primarily from Caldwell County  
 
Company B - primarily from [[McDowell County, North Carolina|McDowell County]]
 
Company C - primarily from [[Surry County, North Carolina|Surry County]] (not mustered)
 
Company D - primarily from [[Ashe County, North Carolina|Ashe County]] (not mustered)


Company E - primarily from [[Guilford County, North Carolina|Guilford County]]
Company B&nbsp;- primarily from McDowell County  


Company F - primarily from [[Alleghany County, North Carolina|Alleghany County]]
Company C&nbsp;- primarily from Surry County (not mustered)


Company G - primarily from [[Caswell County, North Carolina|Caswell County]]
Company D&nbsp;- primarily from Ashe County (not mustered)


Company H - primarily from [[Stokes County, North Carolina|Stokes County]]
Company E&nbsp;- primarily from Guilford County  


Company I - primarily from [[Randolph County, North Carolina|Randolph County]]
Company F&nbsp;- primarily from Allegheny County&nbsp;


Company K - primarily from [[McDowell County, North Carolina|McDowell County]]
Company G&nbsp;- primarily from Caswell County  


Company L - primarily from [[Randolph County, North Carolina|Randolph County]] <ref name="ncgenweb"> [http://www.ncgenweb.us/catawba/military/NCMilOrg/company.htm A Guide to Military Organizations and Installations North Carolina 1861-1865], (accessed 24 March 2011)</ref>
Company H - primarily from Stokes County  


The information about the companies comes from [http://www.ncgenweb.us/catawba/military/NCMilOrg/company.htm A Guide to Military Organizations and Installations North Carolina 1861-1865]  Information about the companies and their rosters are in Manarin and Jordan, ''North Carolina Troops 1861-1865 A Roster''. <ref> Manarin, Louis H., and Weymouth T. Jordan. ''North Carolina Troops 1861-1865 A Roster.'' Vol 7. Raleigh, N.C. : State Dept. of Archives and History, 1966. {{FSC|147534|item|disp=FS Catalog book975.6 M2nc Vol. 7}} </ref>
Company I&nbsp;- primarily from Randolph County


=== Other Sources ===
Company K&nbsp;- primarily from McDowell County&nbsp;


*[[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 ‘North Carolina in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br>
Company L&nbsp;- primarily from Randolph County<ref name="ncgenweb">[http://www.ncgenweb.us/catawba/military/NCMilOrg/company.htm A Guide to Military Organizations and Installations North Carolina 1861-1865], (accessed 24 March 2011)</ref>  


*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>
The information about the companies comes from [http://www.ncgenweb.us/catawba/military/NCMilOrg/company.htm A Guide to Military Organizations and Installations North Carolina 1861-1865]<br><br>Information about the companies and their rosters are in Manarin and Jordan, ''North Carolina Troops 1861-1865 A Roster''.<ref>Manarin, Louis H., and Weymouth T. Jordan. ''North Carolina Troops 1861-1865 A Roster.'' Vol 7. Raleigh, N.C.: State Dept. of Archives and History, 1966. {{FHL|147534|item|disp=FHL book975.6 M2nc Vol. 7}}</ref><br><br>


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


*[[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>
*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>
*John Wheeler Moore. ''Roster of North Carolina Troops in the War between the States.'' (Raleigh: Ash &amp; Gatling, State printers, 1882). [http://www.archive.org/stream/rosterofnorthcar02nort#page/n9/mode/2up Internet Archive]


*John Wheeler Moore. ''Roster of North Carolina Troops in the War between the States.'' (Raleigh : Ash & Gatling, State printers, 1882). [https://www.archive.org/stream/rosterofnorthcar02nort#page/n9/mode/2up Internet Archive]
=== References  ===


=== References ===
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Brief History[edit | edit source]

Organized with 12 companies as the 12th Infantry Regiment Volunteers at Raleigh, Wake County, on July 11 1861. Companies C and D became Companies A, 28th, and A,26th Infantry Regiments before the regiment was mustered in. Mustered into Confederate service for 12 months at Raleigh, Wake County, during the summer of 1861. Reorganized on June 13, 1862. Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia,on April 9, 1865.[1]

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.[2]

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

Company A - primarily from Caldwell County

Company B - primarily from McDowell County

Company C - primarily from Surry County (not mustered)

Company D - primarily from Ashe County (not mustered)

Company E - primarily from Guilford County

Company F - primarily from Allegheny County 

Company G - primarily from Caswell County

Company H - primarily from Stokes County

Company I - primarily from Randolph County

Company K - primarily from McDowell County 

Company L - primarily from Randolph County[3]

The information about the companies comes from A Guide to Military Organizations and Installations North Carolina 1861-1865

Information about the companies and their rosters are in Manarin and Jordan, North Carolina Troops 1861-1865 A Roster.[4]

Other Sources[edit | edit source]

  • 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.
  • John Wheeler Moore. Roster of North Carolina Troops in the War between the States. (Raleigh: Ash & Gatling, State printers, 1882). Internet Archive

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 22nd NC Infantry Regiment, (accessed 24 March 2011)
  2. National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 7 May 2011).
  3. A Guide to Military Organizations and Installations North Carolina 1861-1865, (accessed 24 March 2011)
  4. Manarin, Louis H., and Weymouth T. Jordan. North Carolina Troops 1861-1865 A Roster. Vol 7. Raleigh, N.C.: State Dept. of Archives and History, 1966. FHL book975.6 M2nc Vol. 7