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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 27th Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it was mustered in September 17,1862. It was mustered out June 17,1865. <ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [ | The 27th Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it was mustered in September 17,1862. It was mustered out June 17,1865. <ref name="cwss">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><br> | ||
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | |||
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unwiinf2.htm#27thinf 27th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 23 November 2012).<br> | |||
*The Wikipedia Article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/27th_Wisconsin_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment 27th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment], (accessed 23 November 2012).<br> | |||
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=== 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. 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.<br> | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,087 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UWI0027RI Roster]. | |||
The following company links are to rosters taken from [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/n5/mode/2up Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers]<ref>Wisconsin. ''Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865 Volume II''. (Madison: Democrat Printing Co., State Printers, 1886)</ref>, found on the [http://archive.org/index.php Internet Archives] web site. The rosters show the men who served in each regiment, their residences, dates of enlistment and mustering out, and other remarks. <br> | |||
Company A - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/341/mode/1up Roster] page 341. | |||
Company B - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/343/mode/1up Roster] page 343. | |||
Company C - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/346/mode/1up Roster] page 346. | |||
Company D - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/348/mode/1up Roster] page 348. | |||
Company E - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/350/mode/1up Roster] page 350. | |||
Company F - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/353/mode/1up Roster] page 353. | |||
Company G - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/355/mode/1up Roster] page 355. | |||
Company H - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/357/mode/1up Roster] page 357. | |||
Company I - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/360/mode/1up Roster] page 360. | |||
Company K - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/362/mode/1up Roster] page 362. | |||
Unassigned Recruits - [https://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi02wisco#page/365/mode/1up Roster] page 362. | |||
=== Regimental History and Roster === | |||
*''Roster of Wisconsin volunteers, war of the rebellion, 1861-1865.'' By Wisconsin; Adjutant General's Office. Madison: Democrat printing co., state printers, 1886`. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/rosterofwisconsi02wisco/page/340/mode/2up?q=22nd+Regiment%2C+Wisconsin+Infantry Internet Archive] | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in 'Wisconsin in the Civil War' and 'United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865' (see below). <br> | |||
*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> | |||
*[[Wisconsin in the Civil War|Wisconsin in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Wisconsin, 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|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. | |||
*Hetzel, Bev. ''20th annual Civil War reunion, 27th Infantry, Co. F : held at the home of Samuel Row, Boltonville, Wisconsin, on June 24, 1914.'' (West Bend, Wisconsin : B. Hetzel, [200-?]), {{FSC|1426170|item|disp=FS Catalog book 977.591/B2 M2h}}. | |||
=== References === | === References === | ||
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[[Category:Wisconsin_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:Wisconsin_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:48, 18 April 2024
Brief History[edit | edit source]
The 27th Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it was mustered in September 17,1862. It was mustered out June 17,1865. [1]
For more information on the history of this unit, see:
- The Civil War Archive section, 27th Regiment Infantry, (accessed 23 November 2012).
- The Wikipedia Article, 27th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment, (accessed 23 November 2012).
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.
The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 2,087 men on its roster for this unit. Roster.
The following company links are to rosters taken from Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers[2], found on the Internet Archives web site. The rosters show the men who served in each regiment, their residences, dates of enlistment and mustering out, and other remarks.
Company A - Roster page 341.
Company B - Roster page 343.
Company C - Roster page 346.
Company D - Roster page 348.
Company E - Roster page 350.
Company F - Roster page 353.
Company G - Roster page 355.
Company H - Roster page 357.
Company I - Roster page 360.
Company K - Roster page 362.
Unassigned Recruits - Roster page 362.
Regimental History and Roster[edit | edit source]
- Roster of Wisconsin volunteers, war of the rebellion, 1861-1865. By Wisconsin; Adjutant General's Office. Madison: Democrat printing co., state printers, 1886`. Online at: Internet Archive
Other Sources[edit | edit source]
- Beginning United States Civil War Research gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in 'Wisconsin 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.
- Wisconsin in the Civil War describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Wisconsin, 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.
- Hetzel, Bev. 20th annual Civil War reunion, 27th Infantry, Co. F : held at the home of Samuel Row, Boltonville, Wisconsin, on June 24, 1914. (West Bend, Wisconsin : B. Hetzel, [200-?]), FS Catalog book 977.591/B2 M2h.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).
- ↑ Wisconsin. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865 Volume II. (Madison: Democrat Printing Co., State Printers, 1886)