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


The 7th Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at: Monroe, Michigan and mustered in August 22, 1861.&nbsp; The regiment mustered out July 5, 1865 and returned to Jackson, Michigan<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 November 2010).</ref>.  
The 7th Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at: Monroe, Michigan and mustered in August 22, 1861. The regiment mustered out July 5, 1865 and returned to Jackson, Michigan<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> For a history of this regiment see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/7thinf.htm Michigan in the Civil War Website ]which gives a brief history, places served, battles fought, commanders and company rosters.  
<br> For a history of this regiment see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/7thinf.htm Michigan in the Civil War Website ]which gives a brief history, places served, battles fought, commanders and company rosters.  
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The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,422 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMI0007RI Roster].  
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,422 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMI0007RI Roster].  


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


Company A - Many men from [[St. Clair County, Michigan|St. Claire County]] and [[Lapeer County, Michigan|Lapeer County]]- see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/7compa.htm Roster]<br>  
Company A - Many men from [[St. Clair County, Michigan|St. Claire County]] and [[Lapeer County, Michigan|Lapeer County]]- see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/7compa.htm Roster]<br>  
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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>


*Conner, Albert Z. Jr.&nbsp; [http://www.7thmichigan.us/forlornhope.pdf The 7th Michigan Infantry Regiment, "Forlorn Hope" website]. gives history of battles with some illustrations. <br>
*Conner, Albert Z. Jr. [http://www.7thmichigan.us/forlornhope.pdf The 7th Michigan Infantry Regiment, "Forlorn Hope" website]. gives history of battles with some illustrations. <br>


*Michigan, and George H. Turner. "Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865 [Seventh Infantry]" &nbsp;(Lansing, Mich: Michigan Adjutant-General's Dept, 1905). {{FHL|675582|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6084644}}&nbsp; [http://www.worldcat.org/title/record-of-service-of-michigan-volunteers-in-the-civil-war-1861-1865-seventh-infantry/oclc/36732800&referer=brief_results Other Libraries.] <br>
*Michigan, and George H. Turner. "Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865 [Seventh Infantry]" (Lansing, Mich: Michigan Adjutant-General's Dept, 1905). {{FHL|675582|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6084644}}&nbsp; [http://www.worldcat.org/title/record-of-service-of-michigan-volunteers-in-the-civil-war-1861-1865-seventh-infantry/oclc/36732800&referer=brief_results Other Libraries.] <br>


*Townshend, David G. "''The Seventh Michigan Volunteer Infantry: The Gallant Men and Flag in the Civil War, 1861 to 1865"'' (Fort Lauderdale, FL: Southeast Publications, 1993). {{FHL|1116256|item|disp=FHL Book 977.4 M2to}} [http://www.worldcat.org/title/seventh-michigan-volunteer-infantry-the-gallant-men-and-flag-in-the-civil-war-1861-to-1865/oclc/37671692&referer=brief_results Other Libraries]. <br>
*Townshend, David G. "''The Seventh Michigan Volunteer Infantry: The Gallant Men and Flag in the Civil War, 1861 to 1865"'' (Fort Lauderdale, FL: Southeast Publications, 1993). {{FHL|1116256|item|disp=FHL Book 977.4 M2to}} [http://www.worldcat.org/title/seventh-michigan-volunteer-infantry-the-gallant-men-and-flag-in-the-civil-war-1861-to-1865/oclc/37671692&referer=brief_results Other Libraries]. <br>


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