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*Berg, Fred Anderson. ''{{FHL|283193|title-id|disp=Encyclopedia of Continental Army Units, Battalions, Regiments, and Independent Corps}}''. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 1972. (FHL book 973 M2be.) Provides a brief organizational sketch of each unit in the Continental Army and lists the commanding officers. | *Berg, Fred Anderson. ''{{FHL|283193|title-id|disp=Encyclopedia of Continental Army Units, Battalions, Regiments, and Independent Corps}}''. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 1972. (FHL book 973 M2be.) Provides a brief organizational sketch of each unit in the Continental Army and lists the commanding officers. | ||
*Wright, Robert K. ''{{FHL|170431|title-id|disp=The Continental Army}}.'' Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History, United States Army, 1983. (FHL book 973 M2wr.) Includes extensive bibliographies, maps, and brief histories of every permanent unit in the Continental Army. <!--{12061290665154} --> | *Wright, Robert K. ''{{FHL|170431|title-id|disp=The Continental Army}}.'' Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History, United States Army, 1983. (FHL book 973 M2wr.) Includes extensive bibliographies, maps, and brief histories of every permanent unit in the Continental Army. <!--{12061290665154} --> | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/71372 Anthony Walker. '' So few the brave : Rhode Island continentals, 1775-1783.''Newport, Rhode Island : Seafield Press, 1981. FHL 974.5 M2w] | |||
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*[''Orderly book and journals kept by Connecticut men while taking part in the American Revolution, 1775-1778.''Hartford, Connecticut : Connecticut Historical Society, 1899] Digital Book | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2721536 Frederic Kidder. ''History of the First New Hampshire regiment in the war of the revolution.''Albany : J. Munsell, 1868.] Digital Book | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2721536 Frederic Kidder. ''History of the First New Hampshire regiment in the war of the revolution.''Albany : J. Munsell, 1868.] Digital Book | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/87892 Nathan Goold. ''Col. James Scamman's 30th Regiment of foot, 1775''] Massachusetts | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/87892 Nathan Goold. ''Col. James Scamman's 30th Regiment of foot, 1775''] Massachusetts | ||
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U.S. Military Revolutionary War Unit Histories
Knowing the history of your ancestor’s military unit can help you find a place of residence at the time of enlistment or help you find a death place. The following sources are helpful in identifying Revolutionary War regiments:
- Berg, Fred Anderson. Encyclopedia of Continental Army Units, Battalions, Regiments, and Independent Corps. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 1972. (FHL book 973 M2be.) Provides a brief organizational sketch of each unit in the Continental Army and lists the commanding officers.
- Wright, Robert K. The Continental Army. Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History, United States Army, 1983. (FHL book 973 M2wr.) Includes extensive bibliographies, maps, and brief histories of every permanent unit in the Continental Army.
- Anthony Walker. So few the brave : Rhode Island continentals, 1775-1783.Newport, Rhode Island : Seafield Press, 1981. FHL 974.5 M2w
Unit Histories
- [Orderly book and journals kept by Connecticut men while taking part in the American Revolution, 1775-1778.Hartford, Connecticut : Connecticut Historical Society, 1899] Digital Book
- Frederic Kidder. History of the First New Hampshire regiment in the war of the revolution.Albany : J. Munsell, 1868. Digital Book
- Nathan Goold. Col. James Scamman's 30th Regiment of foot, 1775 Massachusetts
- Nathan Goold.History of Colonel Edmund Phinney's Eighteenth Continental Regiment : twelve months' service in 1776 : with complete muster-rolls of the companies. Massachusetts
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