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


The 14th Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at Ypsilanti and Detroit, Michigan on&nbsp;January 7 to February 18, 1862. It was mustered in February 13, 1862. The Regiment was mustered out July 18, 1865 at Louiville, Kentucky. It was disbanded July 29, 1865 at Detroit 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 14th Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at Ypsilanti and Detroit, Michigan on January 7 to February 18, 1862. It was mustered in February 13, 1862. The Regiment was mustered out July 18, 1865 at Louiville, Kentucky. It was disbanded July 29, 1865 at Detroit 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>  


For a history of this regiment see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14thinf.htm Michigan in the Civil War Website ]which gives a brief history, places served, battles fought, commanders and company rosters.  
For a history of this regiment see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14thinf.htm Michigan in the Civil War Website ]which gives a brief history, places served, battles fought, commanders and company rosters.  


*The Wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Michigan_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment 14th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment], (accessed 13 July 2012).
*The Wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Michigan_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment 14th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment], (accessed 13 July 2012).  
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiinf2.htm#14th 14th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 13 July 2012).<br>
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiinf2.htm#14th 14th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 13 July 2012).<br>


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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
 
=== Companies in&nbsp;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 3,167 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMI0014RI Roster].  
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,167 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMI0014RI 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 [[Saginaw County, Michigan|Saginaw County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compa.htm Roster]<br>
Company A - Many men from [[Saginaw County, Michigan|Saginaw County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compa.htm Roster]<br>  


Company B - Many men from [[Calhoun County, Michigan|Calhoun County]] and [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne&nbsp;County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compb.htm Roster]<br>
Company B - Many men from [[Calhoun County, Michigan|Calhoun County]] and [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compb.htm Roster]<br>  


Company C - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compc.htm Roster]<br>
Company C - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compc.htm Roster]<br>  


Company D - Many men from [[Shiawassee County, Michigan|Shiawassee County]] and [[Ingham County, Michigan|Ingham&nbsp;County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compd.htm Roster]<br>
Company D - Many men from [[Shiawassee County, Michigan|Shiawassee County]] and [[Ingham County, Michigan|Ingham County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compd.htm Roster]<br>  


Company E - Many men from [[Shiawassee County, Michigan|Shiawassee County]] and [[Ingham County, Michigan|Ingham&nbsp;County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compe.htm Roster]<br>
Company E - Many men from [[Shiawassee County, Michigan|Shiawassee County]] and [[Ingham County, Michigan|Ingham County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compe.htm Roster]<br>  


Company F - Many men from [[Ottawa County, Michigan|Ottowa County]] and [[Kent County, Michigan|Kent&nbsp;County]]- see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compf.htm Roster]<br>
Company F - Many men from [[Ottawa County, Michigan|Ottowa County]] and [[Kent County, Michigan|Kent County]]- see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compf.htm Roster]<br>  


Company G - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] and [[Macomb County, Michigan|Macomb&nbsp;County]]- see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compg.htm Roster]<br>
Company G - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] and [[Macomb County, Michigan|Macomb County]]- see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compg.htm Roster]<br>  


Company H - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] and [[Washtenaw County, Michigan|Washtenaw&nbsp;County]]- see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14comph.htm Roster]<br>
Company H - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] and [[Washtenaw County, Michigan|Washtenaw County]]- see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14comph.htm Roster]<br>  


Company I - Many men from [[Lapeer County, Michigan|Lapeer County]] and see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compi.htm Roster]<br>
Company I - Many men from [[Lapeer County, Michigan|Lapeer County]] and see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compi.htm Roster]<br>  


Company K - Many men from [[Shiawassee County, Michigan|Shiawassee County]] and [[Clinton County, Michigan|Clinton&nbsp;County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compk.htm Roster]<br>
Company K - Many men from [[Shiawassee County, Michigan|Shiawassee County]] and [[Clinton County, Michigan|Clinton County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compk.htm Roster]<br>  


Unassigned Company - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compun.htm Roster]<br>
Unassigned Company - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compun.htm Roster]<br>  


See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies.
See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies.  


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|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 ‘Michigan in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br>
*National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ 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. <br>
*[[Michigan in the Civil War|Michigan in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Michigan, and how to find them. These include 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 Adjutant General. "Michigan Civil War Volunteer Registries- 14th Michigan Infantry". [http://seekingmichigan.cdmhost.com/seeking_michigan/discover_item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/p15147coll6&CISOPTR=2659&search=CISOBOX1%3D14th%2Bmichigan%2Binfantry%26CISOOP1%3Dall%26CISOFIELD1%3DCISOSEARCHALL%26CISOROOT%3D%252Fp15147coll6%26x%3D62%26y%3D15%26CISOSTART%3D10 Seeking Michigan ]Website.
*Michigan Adjutant General. "Michigan Civil War Volunteer Registries- 14th Michigan Infantry". [http://seekingmichigan.cdmhost.com/seeking_michigan/discover_item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/p15147coll6&CISOPTR=2659&search=CISOBOX1%3D14th%2Bmichigan%2Binfantry%26CISOOP1%3Dall%26CISOFIELD1%3DCISOSEARCHALL%26CISOROOT%3D%252Fp15147coll6%26x%3D62%26y%3D15%26CISOSTART%3D10 Seeking Michigan ]Website.
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*Whitcomb, Larry. "''The Civil War Journal of Pvt. Riggs Whitcomb: The 14th Regiment (The Brave Bully 14th) Michigan Infantry Volunteers, Company F, January 1864 - July 1865"'' (Holland, Mich: Whitcomb Chronicle, 2002).&nbsp; [http://www.worldcat.org/title/civil-war-journal-of-pvt-riggs-whitcomb-the-14th-regiment-the-brave-bully-14th-michigan-infantry-volunteers-company-f-january-1864-july-1865/oclc/50704556&referer=brief_results Worldcat].
*Whitcomb, Larry. "''The Civil War Journal of Pvt. Riggs Whitcomb: The 14th Regiment (The Brave Bully 14th) Michigan Infantry Volunteers, Company F, January 1864 - July 1865"'' (Holland, Mich: Whitcomb Chronicle, 2002).&nbsp; [http://www.worldcat.org/title/civil-war-journal-of-pvt-riggs-whitcomb-the-14th-regiment-the-brave-bully-14th-michigan-infantry-volunteers-company-f-january-1864-july-1865/oclc/50704556&referer=brief_results Worldcat].


*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|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 ‘Michigan in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br>
*National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ 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. <br>
*[[Michigan in the Civil War|Michigan in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Michigan, and how to find them. These include 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>


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


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