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| 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 Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf6.htm#73rd 73rd Regiment Infantry], (accessed 10 May 2012).<br> | | *[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf6.htm#73rd 73rd Regiment Infantry] at The Civil War Archive. |
| *The Wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/73rd_Regiment_Indiana_Infantry 73rd Regiment Indiana Infantry], (accessed 21 June 2012).<br> | | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/73rd_Regiment_Indiana_Infantry 73rd Regiment Indiana Infantry] at Wikipedia. |
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| === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === |
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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. If you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. |
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| *Officer and Non-Commissioned Office - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/officers/73rd_in_infantry_officers.pdf Roster] | | *73rd Regiment Indiana Infantry [https://ranger95.com/civil_war_us/indiana/infantry/73ind_inf/73rd_regt_inf.html Rosters] at Ranger95. |
| *Company A - many men from [[Lake County, Indiana Genealogy|Lake County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/73rd_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 182 | | <br> |
| *Company B - many men from [[La Porte County, Indiana Genealogy|La Porte County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/73rd_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 183 | | Companies and general counties of enlistment: |
| *Company C - many men from [[St. Joseph County, Indiana Genealogy|St. Joseph County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/73rd_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 185 | | *Company A - men from [[Lake County, Indiana Genealogy|Lake County]] |
| *Company D - many men from [[Marshall County, Indiana Genealogy|Marshall County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/73rd_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 186 | | *Company B - men from [[La Porte County, Indiana Genealogy|La Porte County]] |
| *Company E - many men from [[Porter County, Indiana Genealogy|Porter]][[Porter County, Indiana Genealogy| County]] - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/73rd_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 188 | | *Company C - men from [[St. Joseph County, Indiana Genealogy|St. Joseph County]] |
| *Company F- many men from [[Marshall County, Indiana Genealogy|Marshall Country ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/73rd_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 190 | | *Company D - men from [[Marshall County, Indiana Genealogy|Marshall County]] |
| *Company G - many men from [[Cass County, Indiana Genealogy|Cass County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/73rd_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 192 | | *Company E - men from [[Porter County, Indiana Genealogy|Porter]] |
| *Company H - many men from [[Cass County, Indiana Genealogy|Cass County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/73rd_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 194 | | *Company F - men from [[Marshall County, Indiana Genealogy|Marshall County]] |
| *Company I - many men from [[Porter County, Indiana Genealogy|Porter County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/73rd_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 195 | | *Company G - men from [[Cass County, Indiana Genealogy|Cass County]] |
| *Company K - many men from [[La Porte County, Indiana Genealogy|La Porte County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/73rd_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 197 | | *Company H - men from [[Cass County, Indiana Genealogy|Cass County]] |
| *Unassigned Recuits - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/73rd_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 198
| | *Company I - men from [[Porter County, Indiana Genealogy|Porter County]] |
| | | *Company K - men from [[La Porte County, Indiana Genealogy|La Porte County]] |
| The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the 73th Regimen, Indiana Infantry on CIVIL WAR INDEX [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/73rd_in_infantry.html web site]. (accessed 21 Jan 2011)
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| * Company C - many men from [[St. Joseph County, Indiana Genealogy|St. Joseph County]] - see [http://books.google.com/books?id=5y4VAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1127&lpg=PA1127&dq=a+history+oh+st.+joseph+country+,+indiana&source=bl&ots=i1WOCne4Qd&sig=EI8Q5lDDsPntWO70eYVCQpqeYAg&hl=en&ei=bp4fTf-RG5P2tgPv-pnSAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CCgQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q&f=false Roster]<ref>Company "C",;Seventy-third infantry; was principally made up from St Joseph country. On page 724 on this book,;give person from St. Joseph Country. ;Howard,;Timothy Edward, ''A History ;of St. Joseph County, Indiana; ''(Chicago, Illinois;: Lewis Publishing Company, 1907 );FS Library US/CAN ;Book 977.289 H2h v.2 pt .2 [http://books.google.com/books?id=5y4VAAAAYAAJ pg=PA1127 lpg=PA1127 dq=a+history+oh+st.+joseph+country+indiana source=blots=i1WOCne4Qdsig=EI8Q5lDDsPntWO70eYVCQpqeYAghl=enei=bp4fTf-RG5P2tgPv-pnSAg=Xoi=book_resultct=resultresnum=5ved=0CCgQ6AEwBA#v=onepagef=false Google Book ]{{FSC|268928|item|disp=FS Library 1550208}};[http://www.worldcat.org/title/every-name-index-to-a-history-of-st-joseph-county-indiana-volumes-one-two-by-timothy-edward-howard-1907/oclc/254374049 referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book]</ref> <br> | | * Company C - men from [[St. Joseph County, Indiana Genealogy|St. Joseph County]]. ''A History of St. Joseph County, Indiana''. By Timothy Edward Howard. Chicago, Illinois : Lewis Publishing Company, 1907. Vol. 2, page 724. 977.289 H2h v.2 pt .2 {{FSC|268928|item|disp=FS Library 1550208}}; {{WorldCat|254374049|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. '''''Online at:''''' Vol. 2 - [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/66509/?offset=0#page=123&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q= FamilySearch Digital Library]. |
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| *[[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 ‘Indiana 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 'Indiana in the Civil War' and 'United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865' (see below).<br> |
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| *National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information. <br> | | *National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information. <br> |
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| *[[Indiana in the Civil War|Indiana in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Indiana, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | | *[[Indiana in the Civil War|Indiana in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Indiana, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> |
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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> |
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| *[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf6.htm#73rd The Civil War Archive]. (accessed 13 Dec 2010) Brief history of the 73rd Regiments, Indiana Infantry.<br>
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| *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/73rd_Regiment_Indiana_Infantry Wikipedia] (accessed 13 Dec 2010) article on the 73rd Regiment, Indiana Infantry.<br>
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| *[http://history-sites.com/~kjones/USal-in.html Union Army Regimental History Index] (accessed 14 Dec 2010) Index Of Regimental Histories: Artillery, Cavalry, Infantry, and other units, states Alabama to Indiana<br>
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| *73d Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry Association. ''Fifteenth Annual Reunion of the 73d Regiment Ind. Vol. Infantry Association'' Held Sept. 5 and 6, 1900, (South Bend, Indiana. Plymouth, Ind: Republican Press, 1900.) [http://www.worldcat.org/title/fifteenth-annual-reunion-of-the-73d-regiment-ind-vol-infantry-association-held-sept-5-and-6-1900-south-bend-indiana/oclc/35654145&referer=brief_results Other Library] <br>
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| *Company "C", Seventy-third infantry was principally made up from St Joseph country. On page 724 on this book, give person from St. Joseph Country. Howard, Timothy Edward, ''A History of St. Joseph County, Indiana ''(Chicago, Illinois : Lewis Publishing Company, 1907 ) FS Library US/CAN Book 977.289 H2h v.2 pt .2 [http://books.google.com/books?id=5y4VAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1127&lpg=PA1127&dq=a+history+oh+st.+joseph+country+,+indiana&source=bl&ots=i1WOCne4Qd&sig=EI8Q5lDDsPntWO70eYVCQpqeYAg&hl=en&ei=bp4fTf-RG5P2tgPv-pnSAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CCgQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q&f=false Google Book ]{{FSC|268928|item|disp=FS Library 1550208}} [http://www.worldcat.org/title/every-name-index-to-a-history-of-st-joseph-county-indiana-volumes-one-two-by-timothy-edward-howard-1907/oclc/254374049&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book]<br>
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| *Company D and Staff, 73rd Regiment Indiana Infantry Volunteers (Francis D. Webb) [http://www.webbdeiss.org/webb/cod73ind.html soldiersource]
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| *Baughman, James Keir. ''The Boys from Lake County'': Co. A, 73rd Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment : an Epic Chronicle of America's Civil War. (Florida: [Baughman Literary Group], 2006) [http://www.worldcat.org/title/boys-from-lake-county-co-a-73rd-indiana-volunteer-infantry-regiment-an-epic-chronicle-of-americas-civil-war/oclc/274228941&referer=brief_results Other Library]<br>
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| *Baughman, James Keir, and Don Troiani. ''The Official History of the 73rd Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regimen in America's Civil War''. (Washington, DC: Carnahan Press, 2009.) [http://www.worldcat.org/title/official-history-of-the-73rd-indiana-volunteer-infantry-regimen-in-americas-civil-war/oclc/549097911 Other Library] <br> | | *''History of the Seventy-Third Indiana Volunteers in the War of 1861-65.'' Washington, D. C. : Carnahan Press, 1909. {{WorldCat|688638407|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/596401 FamilySearch Digital Library]. <br> |
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| *Indiana Infantry. History of the Seventy-Third Indiana Volunteers in the War of 1861-65. (Salem, Mass: Higginson Book Company, 1998.) FS Library US/CAN Fiche 6084413 (6 fiche) {{FSC|670359|item|disp=FS Library Collection}} [http://www.worldcat.org/title/history-of-the-seventy-third-indiana-volunteers-in-the-war-of-1861-65/oclc/688638407&referer=brief_results Other Library] <br> | | *''The Official History of the 73rd Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment in America's Civil War''. By James Keir Baughman and Don Troiani. Washington, DC: Carnahan Press, 2009. {{WorldCat|549097911|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. |
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| *Meier, Velma. ''Dr. Wilson T. Pottenger, his paternal ancestors, and descendants of Dr. Wilson T. Pottenger and his wife, Mary Charlotte Armstrong Pottenger (73rd Indiana Regiment).'' ([United States] : V. Meier & M.P. Richey, [1979]), {{FSC|91896|item|disp=FS Library book 929.273 A1 no. 2682}} | | *73d Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry Association. ''Fifteenth Annual Reunion of the 73d Regiment Ind. Vol. Infantry Association'' Held Sept. 5 and 6, 1900. South Bend, Indiana. Plymouth, Ind: Republican Press, 1900. {{FSC|670356|item|disp=FS film 6084412}}(*); {{WorldCat|35654145|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. |
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| *W.R. Spiker Family Association. ''W.R. Spiker family newsletter.'' (Berkeley Springs, West Virginia : W.R. Spiker Family Association, c2003-), {{FSC|1316479|item|disp=FS Library Holdings, Vol. 1 - Vol. 7,Vol. 1 issue 1 (June 2003), book 929.27305 Sp44w}} | | *''The Boys from Lake County : Co. A, 73rd Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment : an Epic Chronicle of America's Civil War.'' By James Keir Baughman. Florida: [Baughman Literary Group], 2006. {{WorldCat|274228941|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. |
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| === References === | | === References === |