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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 14th Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at Ypsilanti and Detroit, Michigan on January 7 to February 18, 1862. It was mustered in February 13, 1862. The Regiment was mustered out July 18, 1865 at Louiville, Kentucky. It was disbanded July 29, 1865 at Detroit Michigan. <ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 November 2010).</ref> | |||
For a history of this regiment see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14thinf.htm Michigan in the Civil War Website ]which gives a brief history, places served, battles fought, commanders and company rosters. | |||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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. | ||
Company A - Many men from Saginaw County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compa.htm Roster]<br>Company B - Many men from Calhoun and Wayne Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compb.htm Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compc.htm Roster]<br>Company D - Many men from Shiawassee and Ingham Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compd.htm Roster]<br>Company E - Many men from Shiawassee and Ingham Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compe.htm Roster]<br>Company F - Many men from Ottowa and Kent Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compf.htm Roster]<br>Company G - Many men from Wayne and Macomb Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compg.htm Roster]<br>Company H - Many men from Wayne and Washtenaw Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14comph.htm Roster]<br>Company I - Many men from Lapeer and Oakland Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compi.htm Roster]<br>Company K - Many men from Shiawassee and Clinton Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compk.htm Roster]<br>Unassigned Company - Many men from Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/14compun.htm Roster]<br>See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies <br><br> | |||
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Brief History[edit | edit source]
The 14th Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at Ypsilanti and Detroit, Michigan on January 7 to February 18, 1862. It was mustered in February 13, 1862. The Regiment was mustered out July 18, 1865 at Louiville, Kentucky. It was disbanded July 29, 1865 at Detroit Michigan. [1]
For a history of this regiment see Michigan in the Civil War Website which gives a brief history, places served, battles fought, commanders and company rosters.
Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin[edit | edit source]
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.
Company A - Many men from Saginaw County - see Roster
Company B - Many men from Calhoun and Wayne Counties - see Roster
Company C - Many men from Wayne County - see Roster
Company D - Many men from Shiawassee and Ingham Counties - see Roster
Company E - Many men from Shiawassee and Ingham Counties - see Roster
Company F - Many men from Ottowa and Kent Counties - see Roster
Company G - Many men from Wayne and Macomb Counties - see Roster
Company H - Many men from Wayne and Washtenaw Counties - see Roster
Company I - Many men from Lapeer and Oakland Counties - see Roster
Company K - Many men from Shiawassee and Clinton Counties - see Roster
Unassigned Company - Many men from Wayne County - see Roster
See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 4 November 2010).