16th Regiment, Vermont Infantry
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Brief History
The16th Regiment, Vermont Infantry was organized at Brattleboro and mustered in October 23, 1862. The regiment mustered out August 10, 1863[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
References
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 14 January 2011).