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''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Minnesota|Minnesota]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Minnesota Military Records|Minnesota Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Minnesota in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 1st Battalion, Minnesota Infantry Volunteers'' | ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Minnesota|Minnesota]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Minnesota Military Records|Minnesota Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Minnesota in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 1st Battalion, Minnesota Infantry Volunteers'' | ||
=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Minnesota_Volunteer_Infantry Wikipedia], (accessed 10 Jan 2012) article on the 1st Minnesota Volunteer Infantry.<br> | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Minnesota_Volunteer_Infantry Wikipedia], (accessed 10 Jan 2012) article on the 1st Minnesota Volunteer Infantry.<br> | ||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | |||
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 ancestorwas in, try the company recruited in his county first. | |||
The following counties of origin are taken from the [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/n3/mode/2up Adjutant General's Report], found on the Internet Archives web site. The rosters show the men who served in each regiment, their residences, dates of enlistment and mustering out, and other remarks. Also see the [http://www.dalbydata.com/user.php?action=civwarsearch Dalby Database], a site from Minnesota, searchable by men, counties, regiments and companies.<br> | |||
Company A - many men from [[Ramsey County, Minnesota|Ramsey County]] and other various counties - [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/534/mode/2up Roster], page 534. | |||
Company A - many men from [[Ramsey County, Minnesota|Ramsey County]] and other various counties | |||
Company B - many men from [[Hennepin County, Minnesota|Hennepin County]] and other various counties - [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/539/mode/2up Roster], page 539.<br> | Company B - many men from [[Hennepin County, Minnesota|Hennepin County]] and other various counties - [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/539/mode/2up Roster], page 539.<br> | ||
Company C - counties of origin not recorded | Company C - counties of origin not recorded - [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/544/mode/2up Roster], page 544. | ||
Company D - counties of origin not recorded | Company D - counties of origin not recorded - [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/547/mode/2up Roster], page 547.<br> | ||
Company E - counties of origin not recorded | Company E - counties of origin not recorded - [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/550/mode/2up Roster], page 550.<br> | ||
Company F - counties of origin not recorded | Company F - counties of origin not recorded - [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/553/mode/2up Roster], page 553. | ||
Company G - counties of origin not recorded - [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/556/mode/2up Roster], page 556.<br> | Company G - counties of origin not recorded - [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/556/mode/2up Roster], page 556.<br> | ||
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Company H - counties of origin not recorded - [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/559/mode/2up Roster], page 559.<br> | Company H - counties of origin not recorded - [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/559/mode/2up Roster], page 559.<br> | ||
Company I - counties of origin not recorded | Company I - counties of origin not recorded - [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/562/mode/2up Roster], page 562.<br> | ||
=== 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 ‘Minnesota in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br> | *[[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 ‘Minnesota in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br> | ||
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*[http://www.militaryhistoryonline.com/genealogy/searchunit.aspx?type=4&state=Minnesota&B1=Search MilitaryHistoryOnline], (accessed 9 December 2010) has submissions by people about their ancestors who served in the Civil War. | *[http://www.militaryhistoryonline.com/genealogy/searchunit.aspx?type=4&state=Minnesota&B1=Search MilitaryHistoryOnline], (accessed 9 December 2010) has submissions by people about their ancestors who served in the Civil War. | ||
*Buck, Solon Justus, and Theodore Christian Blegen''. Minnesota history bulletin, Volume 1. ''(Minnesota Historical Society, c1916). [http://books.google.com/books?id=Q8wUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA387&dq=History+of+the+First+Regiment+Minnesota+Volunteer+Infantry,+1861-1864&hl=en&ei=uyvcTOqOKo6WsgO3-sHlAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CDoQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=History%20of%20the%20First%20Regiment%20Minnesota%20Volunteer%20Infantry%2C%201861-1864&f=false Google book. ] [http://www.archive.org/details/minnesotahistor01socigoog Internet Archives book]. | |||
* | *Carley, Kenneth, and Richard Moe. ''Minnesota in the Civil War: An Illustrated History.'' (Minnesota Historical Society Press, c2000). Book of battle histories, photographs, short biographies and a roster of the different regiments with their officers, beginning on page 204. [http://books.google.com/books?id=lVGGlRF5v3wC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Minnesota+in+the+Civil+war&source=bl&ots=MAk4HKW2UF&sig=QYhra4ptXvKD9mefiKi5mAWnRC4&hl=en&ei=he_mTKnkJ4j6sAPlmbmxCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBgQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Google book] (Not all pages are shown). [http://www.worldcat.org/title/minnesota-in-the-civil-war-an-illustrated-history/oclc/144563813&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book].<br> | ||
*Dyer, Frederick H. ''A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion Compiled and Arranged from Official Records of the Federal and Confederate Armies : [Minnesota]''. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993). {{FHL|676745|item}}. FHL US/CAN Fiche 6084700. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/compendium-of-the-war-of-the-rebellion-compiled-and-arranged-from-official-records-of-the-federal-and-confederate-armies-minnesota/oclc/36950447&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book].<br> | *Dyer, Frederick H. ''A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion Compiled and Arranged from Official Records of the Federal and Confederate Armies : [Minnesota]''. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993). {{FHL|676745|item}}. FHL US/CAN Fiche 6084700. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/compendium-of-the-war-of-the-rebellion-compiled-and-arranged-from-official-records-of-the-federal-and-confederate-armies-minnesota/oclc/36950447&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book].<br> | ||
* | *Holcombe, Ira Return''. History of the first regiment Minnesota volunteer infantry, 1861-1864, with maps and illustrations. ''(Stillwater, Minn. : Easton & Masterman, c1916). Includes an index and roster.{{FHL|477798|item}} FHL US/CAN Book 977.6 M2h. | ||
*Holcombe, | *Holcombe, ''R I. History of the First Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, 1861-1864.'' (Hudson, WI : St. Croix Valley Civil War Round Table, c2006). [http://www.worldcat.org/title/history-of-the-first-regiment-minnesota-volunteer-infantry-1861-1864/oclc/71251187 Other libraries with this book].<br> | ||
* | *Minnesota. Adjutant General's Office. ''Minnesota Adjutant General's Report of 1866''. (Roseville, Minnesota : Park Genealogical Books, c1997). FHL US/CAN Book 977.6 M2ma [http://www.worldcat.org/title/minnesota-adjutant-generals-report-of-1866/oclc/37546675&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book]. Arranged in alphabetical order by soldier's name. Gives soldier's name, age, birthplace, rank, regiment, company, date and place mustered in, date and place mustered out, and other information.<br> | ||
* | *Minnesota. ''Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-1865''. (St. Paul, Minn: Electrotyped and printed for the State by the Pioneer Press Company, 1890).{{FHL|270133|item}}. FHL US/CAN Book 977.6 H2bc. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/minnesota-in-the-civil-and-indian-wars-1861-1865/oclc/3561607&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book.] Click on the FHL Collection link to view this book online. It contains detailed histories and rosters of each Minnesota Military Unit. <br> | ||
* | *Minnesota. ''Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Minnesota for the Year Ending December 1, 1866, and of the Military Forces of the State from 1861 to 1866''. (St. Paul: Pioneer Print. Co, 1866). [http://www.worldcat.org/title/annual-report-of-the-adjutant-general-of-the-state-of-minnesota-for-the-year-ending-december-1-1866-and-of-the-military-forces-of-the-state-from-1861-to-1866/oclc/11465723&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book]. View online at [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/n3/mode/2up Internet Archives].<br> | ||
*Moe, Richard.''The last full measure : the life and death of the First Minnesota Volunteers, ''(New York : Henry Holt, c1993). [http://www.worldcat.org/title/last-full-measure-the-life-and-death-of-the-first-minnesota-volunteers/oclc/26586884 Other libraries with this book]. | *Moe, Richard.''The last full measure : the life and death of the First Minnesota Volunteers, ''(New York : Henry Holt, c1993). [http://www.worldcat.org/title/last-full-measure-the-life-and-death-of-the-first-minnesota-volunteers/oclc/26586884 Other libraries with this book]. | ||
* | *Searles, Jasper Newton. ''History of the First Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, 1861-1864. ''(Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993 ). {{FHL|677588|item}} Fiche 6118044, Film 1320585 Item 13 [http://www.archive.org/details/historyoffirstre00minn Internet Archives book].<br> | ||
*Taylor, Matthew F''. History of the First regiment Minnesota volunteer infantry, 1861-1864.'' (Stillwater, Minnesota: Eastman and Masterson, [1916]). [http://www.archive.org/details/historyoffirstre00minn Internet Archives book]. | |||
=== References === | === References === | ||
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[[Category:Minnesota_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:Minnesota_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | ||