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[[Connecticut in the Civil War|Connecticut in the Civil War]] | [[Connecticut in the Civil War|Connecticut in the Civil War]] | ||
=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 5th Regiment Connecticut Infantry was organized at Hartford, Connecticut and mustered in July 26, 1861. On the 19th of July, 1865, the regiment ws mustered out of service. | The 5th Regiment Connecticut Infantry was organized at Hartford, Connecticut and mustered in July 26, 1861. On the 19th of July, 1865, the regiment ws mustered out of service. | ||
For more information on the 5th Regiment Connecticut Infantry and its history, see: | For more information on the 5th Regiment Connecticut Infantry and its history, see: | ||
*Regimental History - [http://www.archive.org/details/fifthregimentcon1899marv The Fifth Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers : a history compiled from diaries and official reports] by Edwin E. Marvin. Read online book at American Libraries. | *Regimental History - [http://www.archive.org/details/fifthregimentcon1899marv The Fifth Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers : a history compiled from diaries and official reports] by Edwin E. Marvin. Read online book at American Libraries. | ||
=== 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 was composed of men from all over Connecticut. | 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 over Connecticut. | ||
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Company K | Company K | ||
=== Source Material === | === Source Material === | ||
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=779646&disp=Catalogue+of+the+1st%2C+2d%2C+3d%2C+4th% Catalogue of the 1st, 2d, 3d, 4th, and 5th regiments, Connecticut volunteers, 1861] by the Adjutant General's Office at the Salt Lake City Family History Library. | *[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=779646&disp=Catalogue+of+the+1st%2C+2d%2C+3d%2C+4th% Catalogue of the 1st, 2d, 3d, 4th, and 5th regiments, Connecticut volunteers, 1861] by the Adjutant General's Office at the Salt Lake City Family History Library. | ||
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/enlistmentcasual00horarich#page/n3/mode/2up Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations, with additional enlistments and casualties] to July 1, 1864. Compiled From Records in the Adjutant General's Office and Published by Order of the Legislature, by Horace J. Morse - Adjutant General - Online Book | *[http://www.archive.org/stream/enlistmentcasual00horarich#page/n3/mode/2up Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations, with additional enlistments and casualties] to July 1, 1864. Compiled From Records in the Adjutant General's Office and Published by Order of the Legislature, by Horace J. Morse - Adjutant General - Online Book | ||
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/connecticutvolorg00catarich#page/n7/mode/2up 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 (1869) by Connecticut. Adjutant-General's Office; Ingersoll, Colin M. (Colin Macrae), 1819-1904 - Online Book | *[http://www.archive.org/stream/connecticutvolorg00catarich#page/n7/mode/2up 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 (1869) by Connecticut. Adjutant-General's Office; Ingersoll, Colin M. (Colin Macrae), 1819-1904 - Online Book | ||
*[http://civilwarintheeast.com/USA/CT/5CT.php The Civil War in the East] - Timeline of the 1st Connecticut Cavalry | |||
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=780506&disp=Muster+roll+of+the+Fifth+Connecticut+Vol Muster roll of the Fifth Connecticut Volunteers who partipated in the battle flag parade, Hartford, September 17, 1879] by Edward V. Preston at the Salt Lake City Family History LIbrary. | *[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=780506&disp=Muster+roll+of+the+Fifth+Connecticut+Vol Muster roll of the Fifth Connecticut Volunteers who partipated in the battle flag parade, Hartford, September 17, 1879] by Edward V. Preston at the Salt Lake City Family History LIbrary. | ||
*[http://www.archive.org/details/fifthconnecticut00unit Fifth Connecticut Volunteers, dedication, excursion and reunion, at Gettysburg, August 8th, 9th and 10th, 1887] by Edwin E. Marvin. Read online book at American Libraries. | *[http://www.archive.org/details/fifthconnecticut00unit Fifth Connecticut Volunteers, dedication, excursion and reunion, at Gettysburg, August 8th, 9th and 10th, 1887] by Edwin E. Marvin. Read online book at American Libraries. | ||