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


&nbsp;The 5th Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Madison, Wisconsin, and it was mustered in July 12, 1861.It went to Richmond, Virginia, and Washington, D. C., May 18-June 2. There was a Corps Review June 8.It was&nbsp;mustered out June 24 (three Companies) and July 11, 1865. <ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>  
The 5th Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Madison, Wisconsin, and it was mustered in July 12, 1861.It went to Richmond, Virginia, and Washington, D. C., May 18-June 2. There was a Corps Review June 8.It was mustered out June 24 (three Companies) and July 11, 1865. <ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>  


For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>  
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>  
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The following company links are to rosters taken from [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/n9/mode/2up Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers]<ref>Wisconsin. ''Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume I''. (Madison: Democrat Printing Company, State Printers, 1886)</ref>, found on the [http://archive.org/index.php 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. <br>  
The following company links are to rosters taken from [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/n9/mode/2up Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers]<ref>Wisconsin. ''Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume I''. (Madison: Democrat Printing Company, State Printers, 1886)</ref>, found on the [http://archive.org/index.php 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. <br>  


Company A - most men from [[Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Manitowoc County]] and many from [[Dunn County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Dunn County]] -&nbsp; [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/439/mode/1up Roster] page 439.  
Company A - most men from [[Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Manitowoc County]] and many from [[Dunn County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Dunn County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/439/mode/1up Roster] page 439.  


Company B - many men from [[Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Milwaukee County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/441/mode/1up Roster] page 441.  
Company B - many men from [[Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Milwaukee County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/441/mode/1up Roster] page 441.  
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5TH&nbsp;REGIMENT, WISCONSIN&nbsp;INFANTRY&nbsp;REORGANIZED  
5TH REGIMENT, WISCONSIN INFANTRY REORGANIZED  


Company A - many men from [[Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Milwaukee County ]]- [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/471/mode/1up Roster] page 471.  
Company A - many men from [[Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Milwaukee County ]]- [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/471/mode/1up Roster] page 471.  
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Company B - many men from [[Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Fond du Lac County]], [[Dunn County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Dunn County and]] [[Rock County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Rock County ]]- [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/474/mode/1up Roster] page 474.  
Company B - many men from [[Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Fond du Lac County]], [[Dunn County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Dunn County and]] [[Rock County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Rock County ]]- [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/474/mode/1up Roster] page 474.  


Company C - many men from [[Dodge County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Dodge County,]] [[Dunn County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Dunn County]] and [[Waukesha County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Waukesha County]] -&nbsp; [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/477/mode/1up Roster] page 477.  
Company C - many men from [[Dodge County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Dodge County,]] [[Dunn County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Dunn County]] and [[Waukesha County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Waukesha County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/477/mode/1up Roster] page 477.  


Company D - many men from [[Marathon County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Marathon County]], [[Portage County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Portage County]] and [[Dodge County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Dodge County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/479/mode/1up Roster] page 479.  
Company D - many men from [[Marathon County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Marathon County]], [[Portage County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Portage County]] and [[Dodge County, Wisconsin Genealogy|Dodge County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/479/mode/1up Roster] page 479.  
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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.
*[[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.


*Castleman, Alfred L. (Alfred Lewis). ''The Army of the Potomac, behind the scenes&nbsp;: a diary of unwritten history; from the organization of the Army by George B. McClellan, to the close of the campaign in Virginia, about the first day of January, 1863.'' (Bethesda, Maryland&nbsp;: University Publications of America, c1993), {{FHL|719523|item|disp=FHL fiche 6118340}}.
*Castleman, Alfred L. (Alfred Lewis). ''The Army of the Potomac, behind the scenes : a diary of unwritten history; from the organization of the Army by George B. McClellan, to the close of the campaign in Virginia, about the first day of January, 1863.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FHL|719523|item|disp=FHL fiche 6118340}}.


*Jones, Evan Rowland. ''Personal recollections of the American war.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FHL|719537|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6118342}} and ''Four years in the Army of the Potomac : a soldier's recollections.'' {{FHL|719536|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6118341}}.
*Jones, Evan Rowland. ''Personal recollections of the American war.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FHL|719537|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6118342}} and ''Four years in the Army of the Potomac : a soldier's recollections.'' {{FHL|719536|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6118341}}.