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*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unriinf.htm#11thinf 11th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 6 November 2012). | *The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unriinf.htm#11thinf 11th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 6 November 2012). | ||
*The Wikipedia Article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th_Rhode_Island_Infantry 11th Rhode Island Infantry], (accessed 6 November 2012). <br> | *The Wikipedia Article, [http://en.wikipedia.org | ||
/wiki/11th_Rhode_Island_Infantry 11th Rhode Island Infantry], (accessed 6 November 2012). <br> | |||
*Civil War in the East, [http://www.civilwarintheeast.com/USA/RI/RI11.php 11th Rhode Island Infantry], (accessed 1 April 2013).<br> | |||
=== 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 1,314 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=URI0011RI Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,314 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=URI0011RI Roster]. | ||
Company I - Captain Thomas B. Carr - many men from Newport County.<ref>Richard M. Bayles, ''History of Newport County, Rhode Island'', (New York, New York : L.E. Preston, 1888), p. 427. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofnewport00bayl#page/426/mode/2up Internet Archive digital version.]</ref><br> | Company I - Captain Thomas B. Carr - many men from Newport County.<ref>Richard M. Bayles, ''History of Newport County, Rhode Island'', (New York, New York : L.E. Preston, 1888), p. 427. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofnewport00bayl#page/426/mode/2up Internet Archive digital version.]</ref><br> | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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=== Books === | === Books === | ||
Parkhurst,Charles H.-''Incidents of service with the Eleventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers, FHL film #1550318 Item 39' | Parkhurst,Charles H.-''Incidents of service with the Eleventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers, FHL film #1550318 Item 39' '' | ||
Thompson, John C., ''History of the Eleventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers, in the war of the rebellion ''(1881) View the book at [http://www.archive.org/details/historyeleventh00thogoog archive.org], [http://books.google.com/books/about/History_of_the_Eleventh_Regiment_Rhode_I.html?id=D8JEAAAAIAAJ Google books], | Thompson, John C., ''History of the Eleventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers, in the war of the rebellion ''(1881) View the book at [http://www.archive.org/details/historyeleventh00thogoog archive.org], [http://books.google.com/books/about/History_of_the_Eleventh_Regiment_Rhode_I.html?id=D8JEAAAAIAAJ Google books], | ||