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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> | ||
* | *[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unpainf3.htm#68th 68th 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. | 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. | ||
Field and Staff Officers - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/68th/68thofficers.html Roster]<br> | Field and Staff Officers - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/68th/68thofficers.html Roster]<br> | ||
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The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,398 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 1,398 men on its roster for this unit. | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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*[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/68th/68thorg.html PaRoots] gives a history of this regiment including its organization and battles. It includes a [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew1.html Roster] for each company and additional [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/68th/68thbiblio.html references].<br> | *[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/68th/68thorg.html PaRoots] gives a history of this regiment including its organization and battles. It includes a [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew1.html Roster] for each company and additional [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/68th/68thbiblio.html references].<br> | ||
*[ | *[https://civilwarintheeast.com/us-regiments-batteries/pennsylvania/68th-pennsylvania-infantry/ 68th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment timeline] at The Civil War in the East. | ||
*[http://www.pacivilwar.com/regiment/68th.html PaCivilWar] describes the history of this unit and has a roster for each company. | *[http://www.pacivilwar.com/regiment/68th.html PaCivilWar] describes the history of this unit and has a roster for each company. | ||