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*The Wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_Michigan_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment 8th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment], (accessed 13 July 2012).<br>
*The Wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_Michigan_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment 8th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment], (accessed 13 July 2012).<br>


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


The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,157 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMI0008RI Roster].  
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,157 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMI0008RI 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 [[Genesee County, Michigan|Genesee County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/8compa.htm Roster]<br>  
Company A - Many men from [[Genesee County, Michigan|Genesee County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/8compa.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>


*Michigan, and George H. Turner. "''Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865 [Eighth Infantry'']"&nbsp;&nbsp;(Lansing, Mich: Michigan Adjutant-General's Dept, 1905). [http://www.archive.org/details/recordofserviceo08mich Digital Copy]. {{FHL|675594|item|disp= FHL Fiche 6084646}} .&nbsp; [http://www.worldcat.org/title/record-of-service-of-michigan-volunteers-in-the-civil-war-1861-1865-eighth-infantry/oclc/36732923&referer=brief_results Other Libraries]. <br>
*Michigan, and George H. Turner. "''Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865 [Eighth Infantry'']"&nbsp;&nbsp;(Lansing, Mich: Michigan Adjutant-General's Dept, 1905). [http://www.archive.org/details/recordofserviceo08mich Digital Copy]. {{FHL|675594|item|disp= FHL Fiche 6084646}}. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/record-of-service-of-michigan-volunteers-in-the-civil-war-1861-1865-eighth-infantry/oclc/36732923&referer=brief_results Other Libraries]. <br>


*Canty, Cheryl and Wendy Bruce.&nbsp; [http://fentonhistsoc.tripod.com/id47.html Diary of Col. William M. Fenton website]. Transcription giving daily account of activities of the 8th Regiment Michigan Infantry.&nbsp; (accessed June29, 2011) <br>
*Canty, Cheryl and Wendy Bruce. [http://fentonhistsoc.tripod.com/id47.html Diary of Col. William M. Fenton website]. Transcription giving daily account of activities of the 8th Regiment Michigan Infantry. (accessed June29, 2011) <br>


*Fox, Wells B. "''What I Remember of the Great Rebellion''" &nbsp;(Lansing, Michigan: Darius D. Thorp, Printer and Binder, 1892). [http://tinyurl.com/69v3hcj Digital Copy].&nbsp; [http://www.archive.org/details/whatirememberofg00foxw Digital Copy]. {{FHL|675604|item|disp= FHL Fiche 6084648}} .&nbsp; [http://www.worldcat.org/title/what-i-remember-of-the-great-rebellion/oclc/21481338&referer=brief_results Other Libraries]. <br>
*Fox, Wells B. "''What I Remember of the Great Rebellion''" (Lansing, Michigan: Darius D. Thorp, Printer and Binder, 1892). [http://tinyurl.com/69v3hcj Digital Copy].&nbsp; [http://www.archive.org/details/whatirememberofg00foxw Digital Copy]. {{FHL|675604|item|disp= FHL Fiche 6084648}} .&nbsp; [http://www.worldcat.org/title/what-i-remember-of-the-great-rebellion/oclc/21481338&referer=brief_results Other Libraries]. <br>


*Maile, John L. (John Levi). ''Prison life in Andersonville&nbsp;: with special reference to the opening of Providence Spring.'' (Bethesda, Maryland&nbsp;: University Publications of America, c1993), {{FHL|675747|item|disp=FHL fiche 6084649}}
*Maile, John L. (John Levi). ''Prison life in Andersonville&nbsp;: with special reference to the opening of Providence Spring.'' (Bethesda, Maryland&nbsp;: University Publications of America, c1993), {{FHL|675747|item|disp=FHL fiche 6084649}}
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