3rd Regiment, Rhode Island Infantry: Difference between revisions

3rd Regiment, Rhode Island Infantry (view source)

326 bytes added , 8 December 2010

no edit summary

989

edits

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 [[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Rhode Island|Rhode Island]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Rhode Island Military Records|Rhode Island Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Rhode Island in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 3rd Regiment, Rhode Island Infantry
-i. Brief History
+=== Brief History  ===
-ii. Companies in the (regiment name of number) with County of Origin
+=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
-iii. Source Material
+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.
-[[Category:Rhode_Island_-_Military]]
+<br>
+=== Other Sources  ===
+[[Category:Rhode_Island_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]