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The 28th Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at Kalamazoo and Marshall, Michigan, by consolidation of the 28th and 29th Michigan Infantry on October 26, 1864. It was mustered out June 6, 1866.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 November 2010).</ref> | The 28th Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at Kalamazoo and Marshall, Michigan, by consolidation of the 28th and 29th Michigan Infantry on October 26, 1864. It was mustered out June 6, 1866.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 November 2010).</ref> | ||
For | For more information about the history of this unit, see: | ||
*[https://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/infantry/28thinf.htm 28th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry] at Michigan in the Civil War, MIGenWeb. | |||
* | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/28th_Michigan_Infantry_Regiment 28th Michigan Infantry Regiment] at Wikipedia. | ||
* | *[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiinf3.htm#28th 28th Regiment Infantry] at The Civil War Archive. | ||
=== 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. If you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. <br> | |||
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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. | *28th Regiment Michigan Infantry [https://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/infantry/28compa.htm Rosters] at Michigan in the Civil War, MIGenWeb.<br> | ||
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Companies and general counties of enlistment: | |||
*Company A - Men from [[Calhoun County, Michigan Genealogy|Calhoun County]] | |||
Company B - | *Company B - Men from [[Eaton County, Michigan Genealogy|Eaton County]] and [[Calhoun County, Michigan Genealogy|Calhoun County]] | ||
*Company C - Men from [[Branch County, Michigan Genealogy|Branch County]] | |||
Company C - | *Company D - Men from [[Calhoun County, Michigan Genealogy|Calhoun County]] and [[Jackson County, Michigan Genealogy|Jackson County]] | ||
*Company E - Men from [[Kalamazoo County, Michigan Genealogy|Kalamazoo County]] | |||
Company D - | *Company F - Men from [[Ingham County, Michigan Genealogy|Ingham County]] and [[Jackson County, Michigan Genealogy|Jackson County]] | ||
*Company G - Men from [[Van Buren County, Michigan Genealogy|Van Buren County]] | |||
Company E - | *Company H - Men from [[St. Joseph County, Michigan Genealogy|St. Joseph County]] | ||
*Company I - Men from [[Kalamazoo County, Michigan Genealogy|Kalamazoo County]] | |||
Company F - | *Company K - Men from [[Kalamazoo County, Michigan Genealogy|Kalamazoo County]] and [[Houghton County, Michigan Genealogy|Houghton County]] | ||
*Unassigned Company - Men from [[Jackson County, Michigan Genealogy|Jackson County]] | |||
Company G - | |||
Company H - | |||
Company I - | |||
Company K - | |||
Unassigned Company - | |||
See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies. | See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies. | ||
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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> | ||
*Michigan Adjutant General, and George H. Turner. "''Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865 [Twenty-Eighth Infantry'']" (Lansing, Michigan: Michigan Adjutant-General's Dept, 1905). {{FSC|676653|item|disp=FS Library | *Michigan Adjutant General, and George H. Turner. "''Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865 [Twenty-Eighth Infantry'']" (Lansing, Michigan: Michigan Adjutant-General's Dept, 1905). {{FSC|676653|item|disp=FS Library film 6084694}}(*); {{WorldCat|36903478|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. | ||
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*Cummings, Charles L., and | *Cummings, Charles L. "''The Great War Relic: Valuable As a Curiosity of the Rebellion, Together with a Sketch of My Life, Service in the Army, and How I Lost My Feet Since the War : Also, Many Interesting Incidents Illustrative of the Life of a Soldier''" (S.l: s.n, 1890). {{FSC|676682|item|disp=FS Library film 6084696}}(*). '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/greatwarrelicval00cumm/page/n1/mode/2up Internet Archive]. | ||
* | *Cummings, Charles L., and George E. Reed. All About It for Ten Cents. Harrisburg, Pa: Field and Post-Room, 1883. {{FSC|676656|item|disp=FS Library film 6084695}}(*). | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||