41st Regiment, Missouri Infantry (Union)
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41st Regiment, Missouri Infantry (Union)
Brief History
The 41st Regiment, Missouri Infantry (Union) was organized at Benton Barracks, Mo., August and September, 1864,and mustered in September 16, 1864. They had garrison duty at St. Louis, Mo., till July, 1865, and mustered out July 11, 1865.[1]
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.
Other Sources
Web Sites
- Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 9 Dec. 2010) can be searched by soldier's name or by regiment; includes regimental rosters and additional history of the regiment.
References
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 4 January 2011).