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


The 9th Regiment, Michigan infantry was organized at Detroit Michigan and&nbsp;mustered in October 15, 1861. It was mustered out: September 15, 1865. Discharged at: Detroit, Michigan, September 26, 1865. <ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 November 2010).</ref><br>
The 9th Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at Detroit Michigan and mustered in October 15, 1861. It was mustered out: September 15, 1865. Discharged at: Detroit, Michigan, September 26, 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 4 November 2010).</ref><br>  


For a history of this regiment see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/9thinf.htm Michigan in the Civil War Website ]which gives a brief history, places served, battles fought, commanders and company rosters.  
For more information about the history of this unit, see:<br>
*[https://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/infantry/9thinf.htm 9th Regiment Michigan Infantry] at Michigan in the Civil War, MIGenWeb.
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9th_Michigan_Infantry_Regiment 9th Michigan Infantry Regiment] at Wikipedia.
*[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiinf2.htm#9th 9th Regiment Infantry] at The Civil War Archive.


=== Companies in&nbsp;this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===


Men often enlisted in&nbsp; a company recruited in the counties where they lived&nbsp;though not always.&nbsp;After many battles,&nbsp;companies might&nbsp;be combined because so many men were killed or wounded.&nbsp; However if you are unsure which company your ancestor&nbsp; 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.  
 
*9th Regiment Michigan Infantry [https://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/infantry/9compa.htm Rosters] at Michigan in the Civil War, MIGenWeb.<br>
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Companies and general counties of enlistment:<br>
*Company A - Men from [[Macomb County, Michigan Genealogy|Macomb County]]
*Company B - Men from [[Berrien County, Michigan Genealogy|Berrien County]] and [[Cass County, Michigan Genealogy|Cass County]]
*Company C - Men from [[Jackson County, Michigan Genealogy|Jackson County]]
*Company D - Men from [[Ionia County, Michigan Genealogy|Ionia County]]
*Company E - Men from [[Wayne County, Michigan Genealogy|Wayne County]]
*Company F - Men from [[Calhoun County, Michigan Genealogy|Calhoun County]] and [[Shiawassee County, Michigan Genealogy|Shiawassee County]]
*Company G - Men from [[Branch County, Michigan Genealogy|Branch County]]
*Company H - Men from [[Ionia County, Michigan Genealogy|Ionia County]]
*Company I - Men from [[Macomb County, Michigan Genealogy|Macomb County]] and [[Livingston County, Michigan Genealogy|Livingston County]]
*Company K - Men from [[Livingston County, Michigan Genealogy|Livingston County]]
*Unassigned Company - Men from [[Jackson County, Michigan Genealogy|Jackson County]]


Company A - Many men from [[Macomb County, Michigan|Macomb County]] - see&nbsp; [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/9compa.htm Roster]<br>Company B - Many men from [[Berrien County, Michigan|Berrien County]] and [[Cass County, Michigan|Cass County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/9compb.htm Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from [[Jackson County, Michigan|Jackson County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/9compc.htm Roster]<br>Company D - Many men from [[Ionia County, Michigan|Ionia County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/9compd.htm Roster]<br>Company E - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/9compe.htm Roster]<br>Company F - Many men from [[Calhoun County, Michigan|Calhoun County]] and [[Shiawassee County, Michigan|Shiawassee County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/9compf.htm Roster]<br>Company G - Many men from [[Branch County, Michigan|Branch County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/9compg.htm Roster]<br>Company H - Many men from [[Ionia County, Michigan|Ionia County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/9comph.htm Roster]<br>Company I - Many men from [[Macomb County, Michigan|Macomb County]] and [[Livingston County, Michigan|Livingston County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/9compi.htm Roster]<br>Company K - Many men from [[Livingston County, Michigan|Livingston County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/9compk.htm Roster]<br>Unassigned Company - Many men from [[Jackson_County,_Michigan|Jackson County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/9compun.htm Roster]<br>See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies  
See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies.


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=== Other Sources  ===


<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 ‘Michigan in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br>


=== Other Sources ===
*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>


*Bennett, Charles W., Henry C. Rankin, and Frank A. Lester. "Historical Sketches of the Ninth Michigan Infantry (General Thomas' Headquarters Guards) With an Account of the Battle of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Sunday, Jul 13, 1862; Four Years Campaigning in the Army of the Cumberland. Coldwater" &nbsp;(Michigan: Daily courier print, 1913). [http://www.archive.org/details/historicalsketch00benn Digital Copy]. {{FHL|263416|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6084651}}.&nbsp; [http://tinyurl.com/3g6mhls Other Libraries] <br>
*[[Michigan in the Civil War|Michigan in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Michigan, and how to find them. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>


*Michigan. Adjutant Generals Office and George H. Turner. "''Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865 [Ninth Infantry]". (''Lansing, Michigan: Michigan Adjutant-General's Dept, 1905.){{FHL|675750|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6084650}} .&nbsp; [http://www.worldcat.org/title/record-of-service-of-michigan-volunteers-in-the-civil-war-1861-1865-ninth-infantry/oclc/36749360&referer=brief_results Other Libraries].&nbsp;[http://seekingmichigan.cdmhost.com/seeking_michigan/seek_results.php?CISOOP1=exact&CISOFIELD1=subjec&CISOROOT=/p15147coll6&CISOBOX1=9th+Michigan+Infantry Digital Copy] <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>


*Lester, Frank A. "''Society of the Ninth Michigan Infantry Veteran Volunteers, 1861-1865"'' (Michigan: Society of the Ninth Michigan Infantry, 1911).{{FHL|675758|item| disp=FHL Fiche 6084652}} . [http://www.worldcat.org/title/society-of-the-ninth-michigan-infantry-veteran-volunteers-1861-1865/oclc/36749491&referer=brief_results Other Libraries] <br>
*Bennett, Charles W., Henry C. Rankin, and Frank A. Lester. "Historical Sketches of the Ninth Michigan Infantry (General Thomas' Headquarters Guards) With an Account of the Battle of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Sunday, Jul 13, 1862; Four Years Campaigning in the Army of the Cumberland. Coldwater" (Michigan: Daily courier print, 1913). {{FSC|2798155|item|disp=FS Library film 6084651}}(*). '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/58445 FamilySearch Digital Library].


*[[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 ‘Michigan in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br>
*Lester, Frank A. "''Society of the Ninth Michigan Infantry Veteran Volunteers, 1861-1865"'' (Michigan: Society of the Ninth Michigan Infantry, 1911). {{FSC|675758|item| disp=FS Library film 6084652}}(*); {{WorldCat|36749491|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}.  


*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>
*Michigan. Adjutant Generals Office and George H. Turner. "''Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865 [Ninth Infantry]". (''Lansing, Michigan: Michigan Adjutant-General's Dept, 1905.) {{FSC|675750|item|disp=FS Library film 6084650}}(*); {{WorldCat|36749360|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}.  [http://www.worldcat.org/title/record-of-service-of-michigan-volunteers-in-the-civil-war-1861-1865-ninth-infantry/oclc/36749360&referer=brief_results Other Libraries]. '''''Online at:''''' [https://michigan.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/IO_5148e257-6dfa-4330-a393-6c9bf4213518/ Michiganology] <br>


*[[Michigan in the Civil War|Michigan in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Michigan, and how to find them. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>
*Parkhurst, John G. (John Gibson). ''Recollection of Stone's River : a paper prepared and read before the Michigan Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the U.S.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FSC|675764|item|disp=FS Library film 6084653}}(*).


*[[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>


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


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[[Category:Michigan_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]
[[Category:Michigan_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]

Latest revision as of 14:43, 30 May 2024


Brief History

The 9th Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at Detroit Michigan and mustered in October 15, 1861. It was mustered out: September 15, 1865. Discharged at: Detroit, Michigan, September 26, 1865. [1]

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

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

  • 9th Regiment Michigan Infantry Rosters at Michigan in the Civil War, MIGenWeb.


Companies and general counties of enlistment:

See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies.

Other Sources

  • 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 ‘Michigan 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.
  • Michigan in the Civil War describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Michigan, 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.
  • Bennett, Charles W., Henry C. Rankin, and Frank A. Lester. "Historical Sketches of the Ninth Michigan Infantry (General Thomas' Headquarters Guards) With an Account of the Battle of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Sunday, Jul 13, 1862; Four Years Campaigning in the Army of the Cumberland. Coldwater" (Michigan: Daily courier print, 1913). FS Library film 6084651(*). Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library.
  • Parkhurst, John G. (John Gibson). Recollection of Stone's River : a paper prepared and read before the Michigan Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the U.S. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), FS Library film 6084653(*).


References

  1. ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 4 November 2010).
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