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| This Unit was organized at New Albany, Indiana, and mustered in August 19, 1862. It was at the Surrender of Johnston and his army. Then march to Washington, D. C., via Richmond, Virginia, April 29-May 19 and Grand Review May 24. They mustered out at Washington, D. C., June 3, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 January 2011).</ref> | | This Unit was organized at New Albany, Indiana, and mustered in August 19, 1862. It was at the Surrender of Johnston and his army. Then march to Washington, D. C., via Richmond, Virginia, April 29-May 19 and Grand Review May 24. They mustered out at Washington, D. C., June 3, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 January 2011).</ref> |
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| For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | | For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> |
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| *Company G - many men from [[Crawford County, Indiana Genealogy|Crawford County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/66th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 64 | | *Company G - many men from [[Crawford County, Indiana Genealogy|Crawford County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/66th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 64 |
| *Company H - many men from [[Washington County, Indiana Genealogy|Washington]] and [[Harrison County, Indiana Genealogy|Harrison ]]Counties - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/66th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 65 | | *Company H - many men from [[Washington County, Indiana Genealogy|Washington]] and [[Harrison County, Indiana Genealogy|Harrison ]]Counties - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/66th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 65 |
| *Company I - many men from [[Floyd County, Indiana Genealogy|Floyd and]] [[Harrison County, Indiana Genealogy|Harrison]] Counties - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/66th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 67 | | *Company I - many men from [[Floyd County, Indiana Genealogy|Floyd and]] [[Harrison County, Indiana Genealogy|Harrison]] Counties - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/66th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 67 |
| *Company K - many men from [[Scott County, Indiana Genealogy|Scott]] and [[Washington County, Indiana Genealogy|Washington ]]Counties - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/66th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 68 | | *Company K - many men from [[Scott County, Indiana Genealogy|Scott]] and [[Washington County, Indiana Genealogy|Washington ]]Counties - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/66th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 68 |
| *Unassigned Recuits - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/66th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 70 | | *Unassigned Recuits - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/66th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 70 |
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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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| *[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf5.htm#66th The Civil War Archive]. (accessed 13 Dec 2010) Brief history of the 66th Regiment, Indiana Infantry.<br> | | *[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf5.htm#66th The Civil War Archive]. (accessed 13 Dec 2010) Brief history of the 66th Regiment, Indiana Infantry.<br> |
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| *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/66th_Regiment_Indiana_Infantry Wikipedia] (accessed 13 Dec 2010) article on the 66th Regiment, Indiana Infantry.<br> | | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/66th_Regiment_Indiana_Infantry Wikipedia] (accessed 13 Dec 2010) article on the 66th Regiment, Indiana Infantry.<br> |
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| *[http://history-sites.com/~kjones/USal-in.html Union Army Regimental History Index] (accessed 14 Dec 2010) Index Of Regimental Histories: Artillery, Cavalry, Infantry, and other units, states Alabama to Indiana<br> | | *[http://history-sites.com/~kjones/USal-in.html Union Army Regimental History Index] (accessed 14 Dec 2010) Index Of Regimental Histories: Artillery, Cavalry, Infantry, and other units, states Alabama to Indiana<br> |
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| *Davis, Jackson, "'If I Was There I Could Tell You a Good Bit More': The Civil War Letters of Jackson Davis" (ed. Steven D. Zink, ''Indiana Magazine of History ''78, no. 1 (March 1982): 38-58.)1862-1864, Washington County , 66th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. B [http://www.indiana.edu/~imaghist/online_content/vcsfrmpst/voices_cvlwr/davis.html Abstract and Bibliographic Information ] [http://www.indiana.edu/~imhfiles/Civil_War_VFP/Jackson_Davis_Letters.pdf article PDF] (accessed 4 Apr 2011)<br> | | *Davis, Jackson, "'If I Was There I Could Tell You a Good Bit More': The Civil War Letters of Jackson Davis" (ed. Steven D. Zink, ''Indiana Magazine of History ''78, no. 1 (March 1982): 38-58.)1862-1864, Washington County , 66th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. B [http://www.indiana.edu/~imaghist/online_content/vcsfrmpst/voices_cvlwr/davis.html Abstract and Bibliographic Information ] [http://www.indiana.edu/~imhfiles/Civil_War_VFP/Jackson_Davis_Letters.pdf article PDF] (accessed 4 Apr 2011)<br> |
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| === References === | | === References === |