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The 4th Regiment, Minnesota Infantry was organized by Companies at Fort Snelling, Minnesota, as follows: <br>Company "A" mustered in October 4, 1861. <br>Company "B" mustered in October 2, 1861. <br>Company "C" mustered in October 7, 1861. Also moved to Fort Ridgly and garrison duty there until March, 1862. <br>Company "D" mustered in October 10, 1861. Moved to Fort Abercrombie, D. T., and duty there until March, 1862. <br>Company "E" mustered in November 27, 1861. <br>Company "F" mustered in October 11, 1861. <br>Company "G" mustered in November 22, 1861. Moved to Fort Abercrombie and duty there till March, 1862. <br>Company "H" mustered in December 20, 1861. <br>Company "I" mustered in December 23, 1861. <br>Company "K" mustered in December 23, 1861. Moved to Louisville, Ky., June 2-3. Duty there till July 19. | The 4th Regiment, Minnesota Infantry was organized by Companies at Fort Snelling, Minnesota, as follows: <br>Company "A" mustered in October 4, 1861. <br>Company "B" mustered in October 2, 1861. <br>Company "C" mustered in October 7, 1861. Also moved to Fort Ridgly and garrison duty there until March, 1862. <br>Company "D" mustered in October 10, 1861. Moved to Fort Abercrombie, D. T., and duty there until March, 1862. <br>Company "E" mustered in November 27, 1861. <br>Company "F" mustered in October 11, 1861. <br>Company "G" mustered in November 22, 1861. Moved to Fort Abercrombie and duty there till March, 1862. <br>Company "H" mustered in December 20, 1861. <br>Company "I" mustered in December 23, 1861. <br>Company "K" mustered in December 23, 1861. Moved to Louisville, Ky., June 2-3. Duty there till July 19. | ||
On May 2-14, this regiment attached to the 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, Army of Mississippi, May to November, 1862. 1st Brigade, 7th Division, Left Wing 13th Army Corps (Old), Dept. of the Tennessee, to December, 1862. 1st Brigade, 7th Division, 16th Army Corps, to January, 1863. 1st Brigade, 7th Division, 17th Army Corps, to September, 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division. 17th Army Corps, to December, 1863. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 15th Army Corps, to April, 1865. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 15th Army Corps, to July, 1865.<br>They mustered out on July 19 and discharged at St. Paul, Minn., August 7, 1865.<br> | On May 2-14, this regiment attached to the 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, Army of Mississippi, May to November, 1862. 1st Brigade, 7th Division, Left Wing 13th Army Corps (Old), Dept. of the Tennessee, to December, 1862. 1st Brigade, 7th Division, 16th Army Corps, to January, 1863. 1st Brigade, 7th Division, 17th Army Corps, to September, 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division. 17th Army Corps, to December, 1863. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 15th Army Corps, to April, 1865. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 15th Army Corps, to July, 1865.<br>They mustered out on July 19 and discharged at St. Paul, Minn., August 7, 1865.<br> | ||
For more information on this regiment see the following: | For more information on this regiment see the following: | ||
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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. | 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. | ||
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*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> | *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> | ||
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