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Regiment was organized at Camp Bayard, Trenton, New Jersey, and mustered in at different times. Starting January 26 through March 24, 1864. Mustered out at Washington D.C. August 1, 1865. <ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | Regiment was organized at Camp Bayard, Trenton, New Jersey, and mustered in at different times. Starting January 26 through March 24, 1864. Mustered out at Washington D.C. August 1, 1865. <ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | ||
For information on the history of this unit, see: | |||
[https://museum.dmna.ny.gov/unit-history/cavalry/3rd-cavalry-regiment 3rd Cavalry Regiment] at New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center. | |||
=== 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. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,280 men on its roster for this unit. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,280 men on its roster for this unit. | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||