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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>


=== Books ===
'''Books'''


Rhode, Elisha and Robert Hunt, ''All for the Union: a history of the 2nd Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry in the war of the great rebellion, as told by the diary and letters of Elisha Hunt Rhodes who enlisted as a private in '61 and rose to the command of his regiment.'' (Lincoln, Rhode Island&nbsp;: Andrew Mowbray, Inc., c1985), {{FHL|462132|item|disp=FHL book 974.5 M2}} Available for purchase on [http://www.amazon.com/Union-Civli-Letters-Elisha-Rhodes/dp/B001LAZWFQ/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1399481025&sr=8-2&keywords=Rhode%2C+Elisha+and+Robert+Hunt%2C Amazon.com]<br>
*Ash, Stephen V. ''Firebrand of liberty: the story of two black regiments that changed the course of the Civil War.'' (New York, New York&nbsp;: W.W. Norton, c2008) {{FHL|1473623|item|disp=FHL Book 975.7 M2as}}


Woodbury, Agustus.''The Second Rhode Island Regiment: a narrative of military operations in which the regiment was engaged from the beginning to the end of the war for the Union.'' (Washington [District of Columbia]&nbsp;: Filmed by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1987), {{FHL|552076|item|disp=FHL film 1550112}}  
*Crossley, William J. ''Extracts from my diary, and from my experiences while boarding with Jefferson Davis : in three of his notorious hotels, in Richmond, Va., Tuscaloosa, Ala., and Salisbury, N. C., from July, 1861, to June, 1862.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1991), {{FHL|788241|item|disp=FHL fiche 6083357}}  


*Ash, Stephen V. ''Firebrand of liberty: the story of two black regiments that changed the course of the Civil War.'' (New York, New York&nbsp;: W.W. Norton, c2008) {{FHL|1473623|item|disp=FHL Book 975.7 M2as}}
*Rhode, Elisha and Robert Hunt, ''All for the Union: a history of the 2nd Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry in the war of the great rebellion, as told by the diary and letters of Elisha Hunt Rhodes who enlisted as a private in '61 and rose to the command of his regiment.'' (Lincoln, Rhode Island&nbsp;: Andrew Mowbray, Inc., c1985), {{FHL|462132|item|disp=FHL book 974.5 M2}} Available for purchase on [http://www.amazon.com/Union-Civli-Letters-Elisha-Rhodes/dp/B001LAZWFQ/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1399481025&sr=8-2&keywords=Rhode%2C+Elisha+and+Robert+Hunt%2C Amazon.com]<br>


=== Internet sites  ===
*Woodbury, Agustus.''The Second Rhode Island Regiment: a narrative of military operations in which the regiment was engaged from the beginning to the end of the war for the Union.'' (Washington [District of Columbia]&nbsp;: Filmed by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1987), {{FHL|552076|item|disp=FHL film 1550112}}


American Civil War Pictures & photos - [http://www.americancivilwarphotos.com/content/captain-cg-dyer-2nd-ri-infantry-0 photo of Captain C. G. Dyer]
'''Internet sites''' 


[http://www.findagrave.com/php/famous.php?page=state&FSstateid=42 Find a Grave] - Rhode Island
*American Civil War Pictures &amp; photos - [http://www.americancivilwarphotos.com/content/captain-cg-dyer-2nd-ri-infantry-0 photo of Captain C. G. Dyer]  


[http://www.petersburgbreakthrough.org/2ndRI.htm 2nd Regiment of Rhode Island Infantry Descendants Association]
*[http://www.findagrave.com/php/famous.php?page=state&FSstateid=42 Find a Grave] - Rhode Island  


[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unriinf.htm The Civil War Archive]  
*[http://www.petersburgbreakthrough.org/2ndRI.htm 2nd Regiment of Rhode Island Infantry Descendants Association]  


[http://civilwarintheeast.com/USA/RI/RI02.php Civil War in the East]  
*[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unriinf.htm The Civil War Archive]  


[http://www.angelfire.com/ri2/GARvets/ Rhode Island Volunteers Civil War Re-enactor Association]  
*[http://civilwarintheeast.com/USA/RI/RI02.php Civil War in the East]  


[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Rhode_Island_Infantry Wikipedia ]- 2nd Rode Island Infantry
*[http://www.angelfire.com/ri2/GARvets/ Rhode Island Volunteers Civil War Re-enactor Association]  


[http://www.gettysburg.stonesentinels.com/RI/2RI.php Stone Sentinels] - Monument to the 2nd Rode Island Infantry Regiment in Gettysburg
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Rhode_Island_Infantry Wikipedia ]- 2nd Rode Island Infantry  


[http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/5229238376/ Photo of John Ryan of Company H]- Private. Shows the regiment uniform with shoulder scales
*[http://www.gettysburg.stonesentinels.com/RI/2RI.php Stone Sentinels] - Monument to the 2nd Rode Island Infantry Regiment in Gettysburg


[http://www.thecivilwaromnibus.com/volume2index.html The Civil War Omnibus]
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/5229238376/ Photo of John Ryan of Company H]- Private. Shows the regiment uniform with shoulder scales


[http://www.findagrave.com/php/famous.php?page=state;FSstateid=42 <br>
*[http://www.thecivilwaromnibus.com/volume2index.html The Civil War Omnibus]


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*[http://www.findagrave.com/php/famous.php?page=state;FSstateid=42 <br>  


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