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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 Regiment, Minnesota Infantry'' | ''[[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 Regiment, Minnesota Infantry'' | ||
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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Minnesota_Volunteer_Infantry Wikipedia], (accessed 9 Dec 2010) article on the 1st Minnesota Volunteer Infantry.<br> | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Minnesota_Volunteer_Infantry Wikipedia], (accessed 9 Dec 2010) article on the 1st Minnesota Volunteer Infantry.<br> | ||
*[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmninf1.htm#1stinf The Civil War Archive]. | *[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmninf1.htm#1stinf The Civil War Archive].(accessed 9 Dec 2010) Brief history of the 1st Regiment Infantry.<br> | ||
*The Civil War Archive, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmninf1.htm#1stinf 1st Regiment Infantry], (accessed 28 March 2012).<br> | *The Civil War Archive, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmninf1.htm#1stinf 1st Regiment Infantry], (accessed 28 March 2012).<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 ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | |||
Company A - many men from [[Ramsey County, Minnesota|Ramsey County]], and [[Scott County, Minnesota|Scott County]] | 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 [[Scott County, Minnesota|Scott County]]- [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/20/mode/2up Roster], page 20. | |||
Company B - many men from [[Washington County, Minnesota|Washington County]] - [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/24/mode/2up Roster], page 24. | Company B - many men from [[Washington County, Minnesota|Washington County]] - [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/24/mode/2up Roster], page 24. | ||
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Company K - many men from assorted counties and states - [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/46/mode/2up Roster], page 48. | Company K - many men from assorted counties and states - [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreport01minn#page/46/mode/2up Roster], page 48. | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,277 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMN0001RI Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,277 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMN0001RI Roster]. <br> | ||
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=== 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. ''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> | ||
* | *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> | ||
*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].{{FHL|636413|item|disp=FHL Book 977.6 M2m}} | *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].{{FHL|636413|item|disp=FHL Book 977.6 M2m}} | ||
* | *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]] |
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