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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
This regiment was organized at Harrisburg September 3, 1864. It mustered out May 30, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [ | This regiment was organized at Harrisburg September 3, 1864. It mustered out May 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/unpainf8.htm#200th 200th 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. | ||
Field Officers and Staff - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/200th/200thofficers.html Roster] | Field Officers and Staff - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/200th/200thofficers.html Roster] | ||
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Company K - Many men were recruited in York County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/200th/200thcok.html Roster] | Company K - Many men were recruited in York County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/200th/200thcok.html Roster] | ||
Unassigned Men - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/200th/200thunassigned.html Roster] | Unassigned Men - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/200th/200thunassigned.html Roster] | ||
===Regimental History and Roster=== | |||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists | *''History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5,'' Vol. 5, by Samuel P. Bates. Harrisburg, B. Singerly, State Printer. Chapter "Two Hundredth Regiment", pgs. 519-541. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/histpennavol05baterich/page/518/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=%22200th+Regiment,+Pennsylvania+Infantry%22 1,907 men] on its roster for this unit. | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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> | ||
*[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/200th/200thorg.html Pa-Roots] gives a history of this regiment and includes [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew2.html rosters] for each company. It also lists additional [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/200th/200thbiblio.html references].<br> | |||
*[http://www.pacivilwar.com/regiment/200th.html PaCivilWar] outlines the organization and battles of this regiment.<br> | |||
*[http://www.phmc.state.pa.us/bah/dam/rg/di/r19-65RegisterPaVolunteers/r19-65%20Reg193-208Interface.htm Pennsylvania State Archives] lists a roster for each and lists where each man in the company was recruited. | |||
=== References === | === References === | ||
Latest revision as of 10:30, 9 November 2024
Brief History[edit | edit source]
This regiment was organized at Harrisburg September 3, 1864. It mustered out May 30, 1865.[1]
For more information on the history of this unit, see:
- 200th 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
Company A - Many men were recruited in York County - See Roster
Company B - Many men were recruited in York County, Dauphin County and Cumberland County - See Roster
Company C - Many men were recruited in Dauphin County, Schuylkill County and Cumberland County - See Roster
Company D - Many men were recruited in Dauphin County and Perry County - See Roster
Company E - Many men were recruited in Dauphin County and Cumberland County - See Roster
Company F - Many men were recruited in Dauphin County and Centre County - See Roster
Company G - Many men were recruited in Dauphin County - See Roster
Company H - Many men were recruited in Dauphin County and York County - See Roster
Company I - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County and Dauphin County - See Roster
Company K - Many men were recruited in York County - See Roster
Unassigned Men - See Roster
Regimental History and Roster[edit | edit source]
- History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5, Vol. 5, by Samuel P. Bates. Harrisburg, B. Singerly, State Printer. Chapter "Two Hundredth Regiment", pgs. 519-541. Online at: Internet Archive.
- The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 1,907 men on its roster for this unit.
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.
- Pa-Roots gives a history of this regiment and includes rosters for each company. It also lists additional references.
- PaCivilWar outlines the organization and battles of this regiment.
- Pennsylvania State Archives lists a roster for each and lists where each man in the company was recruited.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).