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


test <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>  
This regiment was organized at Harrisburg August, 1862.It mustered out May 21, 1863.<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>
 
*[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unpainf6.htm#130th 130th 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. 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. If you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. <br>
<br>
*Field Officers and Staff - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thofficers.html Roster]
*Company A - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcoa.html Roster]
*Company B - Many men were recruited in York County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcob.html Roster]
*Company C - Many men were recruited in York and Cumberland Counties - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcoc.html Roster]
*Company D - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcod.html Roster]
*Company E - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcoe.html Roster]
*Company F - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcof.html Roster]
*Company G - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcog.html Roster]
*Company H - Many men were recruited in Cumberland, Dauphin and Chester Counties - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcoh.html Roster]
*Company I - Many men were recruited in York County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcoi.html Roster]
*Company K - Many men were recruited in York County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/130th/130thcok.html Roster]


<br>
=== Regimental History and Roster  ===


<br>
*''History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5,'' Vol. 4, by Samuel P. Bates. Harrisburg, B. Singerly, State Printer. Chapter "One Hundred and Thirtieth Regiment", pgs. 204-223. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/historyofpennsyl04bate/page/204/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=%22130th+Regiment,+Pennsylvania+Infantry%22 1,308 men] on its roster for this unit.


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===


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>
*[[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, [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>
 
*[[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>
 
*Hays, John. ''The 130 Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers in the Maryland Campaign and the Battle of Antietam An Address Delivered June 7, 1894, Before Capt. Colwell Post 201 G.A.R''. Carlisle, Pa: Herald Print. Co, 1894. {{FSC|664604|item|disp=FS Library film 6084086}}(*); [http://www.worldcat.org/title/130-regiment-pennsylvania-volunteers-in-the-maryland-campaign-and-the-battle-of-antietam-an-address-delivered-june-7-1894-before-capt-colwell-post-201-gar/oclc/34082763&referer=brief_results WorldCat].<br>
 
*Spangler, Edward W. ''My Little War Experience With Historical Sketches and Memorabilia''. [S.l.]: E.W. Spangler, 1904. {{FSC|664610|item|disp=FS Library film 6084087}}(*). '''''Online at:''''' [http://archive.org/stream/mylittlewarexper00inspan#page/n7/mode/2up Internet Archive]; [http://www.worldcat.org/title/my-little-war-experience-with-historical-sketches-and-memorabilia/oclc/34082866&referer=brief_results WorldCat].<br>
 
*United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 130th. ''One Hundred and Thirtieth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry : ceremonies and addresses at dedication of monument at Bloody Lane, Antietam Battlefield, September 17, 1904.'' Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992. {{FSC|664601|item|disp=FS Library film 6084085}}(*).
 
*Zinn, H. I. ''One Hundred and Thirtieth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Ceremonies and Addresses at Dedication of Monument at Bloody Lane, Antietam Battlefield, September 17, 1904''. Pennsylvania?: s.n., 1904. {{FSC|664601|item|disp=FS Library film 6084085}}(*); [http://www.worldcat.org/title/one-hundred-and-thirtieth-regiment-pennsylvania-volunteer-infantry-ceremonies-and-addresses-at-dedication-of-monument-at-bloody-lane-antietam-battlefield-september-17-1904/oclc/34082652&referer=brief_results WorldCat].<br>
 
*[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/129th/129thorg.html PaRoots] provides a history of this regiment, including company [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html rosters], with additional [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html references].<br>
 
*[http://www.pacivilwar.com/regiment/130th.html PaCivilWar] outlines the history of this regiment and has rosters for each company. It has some brief newspaper articles.<br>


=== References  ===
=== References  ===

Latest revision as of 14:49, 18 November 2024


Brief History[edit | edit source]

This regiment was organized at Harrisburg August, 1862.It mustered out May 21, 1863.[1]

For more information on the history of this unit, see:

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 Cumberland County - See Roster
  • Company B - Many men were recruited in York County - See Roster
  • Company C - Many men were recruited in York and Cumberland Counties - See Roster
  • Company D - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See Roster
  • Company E - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See Roster
  • Company F - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See Roster
  • Company G - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See Roster
  • Company H - Many men were recruited in Cumberland, Dauphin and Chester Counties - See Roster
  • Company I - Many men were recruited in York County - See Roster
  • Company K - Many men were recruited in York County - See Roster

Regimental History and Roster[edit | edit source]

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.
  • Hays, John. The 130 Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers in the Maryland Campaign and the Battle of Antietam An Address Delivered June 7, 1894, Before Capt. Colwell Post 201 G.A.R. Carlisle, Pa: Herald Print. Co, 1894. FS Library film 6084086(*); WorldCat.
  • United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 130th. One Hundred and Thirtieth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry : ceremonies and addresses at dedication of monument at Bloody Lane, Antietam Battlefield, September 17, 1904. Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992. FS Library film 6084085(*).
  • Zinn, H. I. One Hundred and Thirtieth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Ceremonies and Addresses at Dedication of Monument at Bloody Lane, Antietam Battlefield, September 17, 1904. Pennsylvania?: s.n., 1904. FS Library film 6084085(*); WorldCat.
  • PaCivilWar outlines the history of this regiment and has rosters for each company. It has some brief newspaper articles.

References[edit | edit source]

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

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