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*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmdinf2.htm#7thinf 7th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 21 March 2012).<br>  
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmdinf2.htm#7thinf 7th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 21 March 2012).<br>  
*The Wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Regiment_Maryland_Volunteer_Infantry 7th Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry], (accessed 9 July 2012).<br>
*The Wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Regiment_Maryland_Volunteer_Infantry 7th Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry], (accessed 9 July 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>  
 
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*Officers, &nbsp;Non-Commissioned Offices and Staff&nbsp;- see [http://archive.org/stream/historyrosterofm01mary#page/277/mode/1up Roster] on page 277 - 280  
*Officers, &nbsp;Non-Commissioned Offices and Staff&nbsp;- see [http://archive.org/stream/historyrosterofm01mary#page/277/mode/1up Roster] on page 277 - 280  
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<br>The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the&nbsp;7th Regiment, Maryland Infantry in L. Allison Wilmer, J. H. Jarrett, and Geo. W. F. Vernon. 1898. History and roster of Maryland volunteers, war of 1861-5. Baltimore: Press of Guggenheimer, Weil &amp; Co. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/history-and-roster-of-maryland-volunteers-war-of-1861-5/oclc/2233228&referer=brief_results other library]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[http://archive.org/details/historyrosterofm01mary INTERNET ARCHIVE] {{FHL|357641|item|disp=FHL Collection}}  
<br>The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the&nbsp;7th Regiment, Maryland Infantry in L. Allison Wilmer, J. H. Jarrett, and Geo. W. F. Vernon. 1898. History and roster of Maryland volunteers, war of 1861-5. Baltimore: Press of Guggenheimer, Weil &amp; Co. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/history-and-roster-of-maryland-volunteers-war-of-1861-5/oclc/2233228&referer=brief_results other library]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[http://archive.org/details/historyrosterofm01mary INTERNET ARCHIVE] {{FHL|357641|item|disp=FHL Collection}}  
<br>Callum, Agnes Kane. Colored Volunteers of Maryland, Civil War, 7th Regiment, United States Colored Troops, 1863-1866. FHL 975.2 M2ca.<br>


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
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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>


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


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Brief History[edit | edit source]

The 7th Regiment, Maryland Infantry was organized at Baltimore, Md., August and September, 1862.  It mustered out May 31, 1865[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. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.


The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the 7th Regiment, Maryland Infantry in L. Allison Wilmer, J. H. Jarrett, and Geo. W. F. Vernon. 1898. History and roster of Maryland volunteers, war of 1861-5. Baltimore: Press of Guggenheimer, Weil & Co. other library   INTERNET ARCHIVE FHL Collection

Other Sources[edit | edit source]

  • Union Army Regimental History Index (accessed 28 Dec 2012) Index Of Regimental Histories: Artillery, Cavalry, Infantry, and other units, states Maine to New Jersey (go to Maryland)
  • 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 ‘Maryland 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.
  • Maryland in the Civil War describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Maryland, 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.


References[edit | edit source]

  1. National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 11 January 2011).