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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
This regiment was organized at Philadelphia August 14 to October 31, 1861. It mustered out June 30, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [ | This regiment was organized at Philadelphia August 14 to October 31, 1861. It mustered out June 30, 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> | ||
* | *[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unpainf5.htm#106th 106th 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. | 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.<br> | ||
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Field Officers and Staff - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/106th/106thofficers.html Roster] | |||
Regimental Band - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/106th/106thband.html Roster] | |||
Company A - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/106th/106thcoa.html Roster] | |||
Company B - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/106th/106thcob.html Roster] | |||
Company C - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia and Bradford County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/106th/106thcoc.html Roster] | |||
Company D - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County and Bradford County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/106th/106thcod.html Roster] | |||
Company E - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/106th/106thcoe.html Roster] | |||
Company F - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County and Lycoming County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/106th/106thcof.html Roster] | |||
Company G - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County and Montgomery County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/106th/106thcog.html Roster] | |||
Company H - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/106th/106thcoh.html Roster ] | |||
Company I - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/106th/106thcoi.html Roster] | |||
Company K - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County and Bradford County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/106th/106thcok.html Roster] | |||
Unassigned Men - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/106th/106thunassigned.html Roster] | |||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists | === Regimental History and Roster === | ||
*''History of the One Hundred Sixth Pennsylvania, 2d brigade, 2d division, 2d corps, 1861-1865,'' by Joseph Ripley Chandler Ward. Philadelphia, PA: F. McManus, Jr. & Co., 1906. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/489568/?offset=&return=1#page=1&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q= FamilySearch Digital Library],[https://archive.org/details/cu31924030914547 Internet Archive]. | |||
*''History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5,'' Vol. 3, by Samuel P. Bates. Harrisburg, B. Singerly, State Printer. Chapter "One Hundred and Sixth Regiment", pgs. 828-853. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/historyofpennsyl03bate/page/828/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=%22106th+Regiment,+Pennsylvania+Infantry%22 1,836 men] on its roster for this unit. | |||
=== 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, [ | *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> | ||
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*[[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> | ||
*Banes, Charles H. "''History of the Philadelphia Brigade Sixty-Ninth, Seventy-First, Seventy-Second, and One Hundred and Sixth Pennsylvania Volunteers''". (Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co, 1876". {{ | *Banes, Charles H. "''History of the Philadelphia Brigade Sixty-Ninth, Seventy-First, Seventy-Second, and One Hundred and Sixth Pennsylvania Volunteers''". (Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co, 1876". {{FSC|662797|item|disp=FS Library film 6083962}}(*). '''''Online at:''''' [http://archive.org/stream/historyofphilade01bane#page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive], [http://books.google.com/books?id=PT1LAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false Google Books]; [http://www.worldcat.org/title/history-of-the-philadelphia-brigade-sixty-ninth-seventy-first-seventy-second-and-one-hundred-and-sixth-pennsylvania-volunteers/oclc/301014982&referer=brief_results WorldCat].<br> | ||
*Haskell, Frank A. ''Reply of the Philadelphia Brigade Association to the foolish and absurd narrative of Lieutenant Frank A. Haskell: which appears to be endorsed by the Military Order of the Loyal Legion Commandry [sic] of Massachusetts and the Wisconsin History Commission.'' (Bethesda, Maryland: University Publications of America, c1993), {{FSC|719570|item|disp=FS Library film 6118346}}(*). | |||
*Ward, Joseph R. C. "History of the One Hundred and Sixth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, 2d Brigade, 2d Division, 2d Corps, 1861-1865." Philadelphia: F. McManus, Jr. & Co, 1906. {{FSC|550547|item|disp=FS Library film 1491050}}(*), {{FSC|664122|item|disp=FS Library film 6084055}}(*). | |||
*[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/106th/106thorg.html PaRoots] gives a history of this regiment. It has a [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html roster] for each Regiment and gives additional [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html references].<br> | |||
=== References === | === References === | ||
Latest revision as of 14:51, 8 November 2024
106th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry
Brief History[edit | edit source]
This regiment was organized at Philadelphia August 14 to October 31, 1861. It mustered out June 30, 1865.[1]
For more information on the history of this unit, see:
- 106th Regiment Infantry at The Civil War Archive
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
Regimental Band - See Roster
Company A - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster
Company B - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster
Company C - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia and Bradford County - See Roster
Company D - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County and Bradford County - See Roster
Company E - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster
Company F - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County and Lycoming County - See Roster
Company G - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County and Montgomery County - See Roster
Company H - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster
Company I - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster
Company K - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County and Bradford County - See Roster
Unassigned Men - See Roster
Regimental History and Roster[edit | edit source]
- History of the One Hundred Sixth Pennsylvania, 2d brigade, 2d division, 2d corps, 1861-1865, by Joseph Ripley Chandler Ward. Philadelphia, PA: F. McManus, Jr. & Co., 1906. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library,Internet Archive.
- History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5, Vol. 3, by Samuel P. Bates. Harrisburg, B. Singerly, State Printer. Chapter "One Hundred and Sixth Regiment", pgs. 828-853. Online at: Internet Archive.
- The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 1,836 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 ‘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.
- Banes, Charles H. "History of the Philadelphia Brigade Sixty-Ninth, Seventy-First, Seventy-Second, and One Hundred and Sixth Pennsylvania Volunteers". (Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co, 1876". FS Library film 6083962(*). Online at: Internet Archive, Google Books; WorldCat.
- Haskell, Frank A. Reply of the Philadelphia Brigade Association to the foolish and absurd narrative of Lieutenant Frank A. Haskell: which appears to be endorsed by the Military Order of the Loyal Legion Commandry [sic] of Massachusetts and the Wisconsin History Commission. (Bethesda, Maryland: University Publications of America, c1993), FS Library film 6118346(*).
- Ward, Joseph R. C. "History of the One Hundred and Sixth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, 2d Brigade, 2d Division, 2d Corps, 1861-1865." Philadelphia: F. McManus, Jr. & Co, 1906. FS Library film 1491050(*), FS Library film 6084055(*).
- PaRoots gives a history of this regiment. It has a roster for each Regiment and gives additional references.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).