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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 27th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry was organized at New Haven, Connecticut and was mustered in October, 1862. | The 27th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry was organized at New Haven, Connecticut and was mustered in October, 1862. The regiment was mustered out at New Haven, July 27, 1863.<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 more information about the 27th Regiment Infantry and its history, see: | For more information about the 27th Regiment Infantry and its history, see: <br> | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/27th_Connecticut_Infantry_Regiment 27th Connecticut Infantry Regiment] at Wikipedia | |||
*[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unctinf4.htm#27thinf 27th Regiment Infantry] at The Civil War Archive | |||
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=== Companies in this Regiment === | === Companies in this Regiment === | ||
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. This regiment, with Companies A - K, was composed of men from all parts of Connecticut, but the majority of men in each unit resided in [[New Haven County, Connecticut Genealogy|New Haven County]]. | |||
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. This regiment was composed of men from all parts of Connecticut, but the majority of men in each unit resided in [[New Haven County, Connecticut Genealogy|New Haven County]]. | |||
=== Regimental History and Roster === | === Regimental History and Roster === | ||
*''The | *''The Twenty-seventh, a regimental history,'' by Winthrop Dudley Sheldon. New-Haven: Morris & Benham, 1866. {{FSC|241049|item|disp=FS Catalog film 896829, item 1}}. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/sheldontwenthsev00wintrich/page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive]. | ||
*''Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations, with additional enlistments and casualties to July 1, 1864.'' Connecticut. Adjutant General's Office. Hartford, Connecticut : Case, Lockwood, 1864; page 772. {{FSC|2842034|item|disp=FS Catalog film 1550802}}. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.archive.org/stream/enlistmentcasual00horarich#page/772/mode/1up Internet Archive]. | |||
*''Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations : (infantry, cavalry, and artillery,) in the service of the United States, 1861-1865, with additional enlistments, casualties, &c., &c., and brief summaries, showing the operations and service of the several regiments and batteries.'' Adjutant General's Office. Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1991, page 857. Includes index. {{FSC|783975|item|disp= FS Catalog film 6082887}}(*), {{FSC|44904|item|disp= FS Catalog film 1033670, item 1}}. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.archive.org/stream/connecticutvolorg00catarich#page/857/mode/1up Internet Archive]. | |||
*The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm#sort=score+desc&q=%2227th+Regiment,+Connecticut+Infantry%22 1,065 men] on its roster for this unit. | |||
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=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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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> | ||
*[ | *[https://civilwarintheeast.com/us-regiments-batteries/connecticut/27th-connecticut/ Timeline of the 27th Connecticut Infantry Regiment] at The Civil War in the East | ||
*United States. Army. Connecticut Infantry Regiment, 27th (1862-1863). ''Dedication of the monument of 27th Conn. Vols. at Gettysburg, October 22d, 1885 : including an account of the excursion from New Haven to Gettysburg and return.'' | *United States. Army. Connecticut Infantry Regiment, 27th (1862-1863). ''Dedication of the monument of 27th Conn. Vols. at Gettysburg, October 22d, 1885 : including an account of the excursion from New Haven to Gettysburg and return.'' Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1991. {{FSC|781391|item|disp=FS Catalog film 6082963}}(*). | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||