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= New Hampshire =

Military Companies
New Hampshire Regiments - Wikipedia link listing regiments of New Hampshire

Civil War Archives - lists each regiment for New England

New Hampshire Civil War History and Genealogy Project - breif history of each regiment as well as the men listed in each troop within the regiment. This is a work in progress and does not include every soldier yet.

Soldier and Sailors System - list regimental summaries for New Hampshire

Regimental histories - The Family History Library in Salt Lake has a collection of regimental histories.

Battalions

 * 1st Battery, New Hampshire Light Artillery
 * Mustered in: September 21, 1861
 * Mustered out June 9, 1865
 * Organized at Manchester

Regiments

 * 1st Regiment, New Hampshire Heavy Artillery
 * Company "A" organized as 1st Company New Hampshire Heavy Artillery and mustered in July 22, 1863.
 * Company "B" organized as 2nd Company New Hampshire Heavy Artillery and mustered in September 17, 1863.
 * Companies "C," "D," "E," "F," "G," "H," "I," "K" and "L" organized from September 2 to October 17, 1864.
 * Company "M" formed by assignment of 1st New Hampshire Battery, Volunteer Light Artillery, November 5, 1864, but remained detached as a Light Battery.
 * Length of service: 2 years
 * Regiment mustered out June 15, 1865.
 * Recruits consolidated to 2 Companies and mustered out September 11, 1865.
 * 1st Regiment, New Hampshire Cavalry
 * Mustered in: October 24 to December 21, 1861
 * Organized at Concord, as a Battalion of four Companies and attached to 1st New England Cavalry
 * Afterward designated 1st Rhode Island Cavalry, as Companies "I," "K," "L," "M."
 * 1st Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry
 * Mustered in: May 1, 1861
 * Mustered out: August 9, 1861: expiration of term
 * Length of service: 3 months
 * Organized at Concord
 * Ordered home to New Hampshire August 2, 1861
 * 2nd Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry
 * Mustered in: May 31 to June 8, 1861
 * Mustered out: December 19, 1861
 * Length of service: 6 months
 * Organized at Portsmouth
 * 3rd Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry
 * Mustered in: August 23, 1861
 * Mustered out: July 25, 1865
 * Length of service: 4 years
 * Organized at Concord
 * Non-Veterans mustered out August 23, 1864
 * 4th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry
 * Mustered in: September 18, 1861
 * Mustered out: August 23, 1865.
 * Length of service: 4 years
 * Organized at Manchester
 * 5th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry
 * Mustered in: October 22, 1861
 * Mustered out: July 28, 1865
 * Length of service: 3 years 9 months
 * Organized at Concord
 * Discharged July 8, 1865
 * 6th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry
 * Mustered in: November 27, 1861
 * Mustered out: July 17, 1865.
 * Length of service: 3 years 8 months
 * Organized at Keene
 * 7th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry
 * Mustered in: December 13, 1861
 * Mustered out: July 17, 1865
 * Length of service: 3 years 7 months
 * Organized at Manchester
 * 8th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry
 * Mustered in: December 23, 1861
 * Organized at Manchester
 * Designation of Regiment changed to 2nd New Hampshire Cavalry December, 1863.
 * 9th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry
 * Mustered in: August 15, 1862
 * Mustered out: June 10, 1865
 * Length of service: 2 years 10 months
 * Organized at Concord
 * Recruits transferred to 6th New Hampshire Infantry
 * 10th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry
 * Mustered in: September 4, 1862
 * Mustered out: June 21, 1865
 * Length of service: 2 years 9 months
 * Organized at Manchester
 * Veterans and Recruits transferred to 2nd New Hampshire Infantry
 * 11th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry
 * Mustered in: September 2, 1862
 * Mustered out: June 4, 1865
 * Length of service: 2 years 8 months
 * Organized at Concord
 * 12th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry
 * Mustered in: September 10, 1862
 * Mustered out: June 21, 1865
 * Length of service: 2 years 8 months
 * Organized at Concord
 * 13th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry
 * Mustered in: September 20, 1862
 * Mustered out: June 22, 1865
 * Length of service: 2 years 8 months
 * Organized at Concord
 * Veterans and Recruits transferred to 2nd New Hampshire
 * 14th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry
 * Mustered in: September 24, 1862
 * Mustered out: July 8, 1865
 * Length of service: 2 years 9 months
 * Organized at Concord
 * Mustered out in Savannah, GA
 * 15th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry
 * Mustered in: October 6-16, 1862
 * Mustered out: August 13, 1863
 * Length of service: 10 months
 * Organized at Concord
 * Mustered out at Concord
 * 16th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry
 * Mustered in: October 24, 1862
 * Mustered out August 20, 1863
 * Length of service: 10 months
 * Organized at Concord
 * Mustered out at Concord
 * 17th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry
 * Organization commenced November 19, 1862; not completed, and the two Companies formed were transferred to the 2nd New Hampshire Infantry, April 16, 1863.
 * 18th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry
 * Mustered in: September 13, 1864
 * First six Companies recruited under call of July 19, 1864. Four Companies under call of December 21, 1864. Companies "G," "H" and "I" join Regiment in February, March and April, 1865.
 * Company "K" was on duty at Galloupe's Island, Boston Harbor, entire term, and mustered out May 6, 1865.
 * Six original companies muster out June 10, 1865.
 * Balance of Regiment muster out July 29, 1865.
 * Length of service: 10 months
 * Organized at Concord

Companies

 * First Company New Hampshire Volunteer Heavy Artillery
 * Second Company New Hampshire Heavy Artillery
 * Company "B" of the 1st Company New Hampshire Heavy Artillery organized as 2nd Company New Hampshire Heavy Artillery and mustered in September 17, 1863.
 * Regiment mustered out June 15, 1865.
 * Recruits consolidated to 2 Companies and mustered out September 11, 1865.
 * Chandler's Company, National Guards, New Hampshire Militia
 * Organized at Manchester for 60 days May 9, 1864.
 * Mustered out: July 27, 1864
 * Davidson's Company, New Hampshire Volunteers
 * Houghton's Company, Martin Guards, New Hampshire Militia
 * Littlefield's Company, Strafford Guards, New Hampshire Militia
 * Organized at Dover for 60 days May 5, 1864.
 * Mustered out: July 25, 1864
 * Tarbell's Company, Lafayette Artillery, New Hampshire Militia
 * Organized at Lyndeborough August 1, 1864.
 * Mustered out September 23, 1864.

Unassigned Companies
Unassigned New Hampshire Volunteers

Census Substitute
1890 New Hampshire census index= substirute of the 1890 U.S. Federal Census. Lists the individuals name, regiment served in and other information. Doesn't list the family members of the individual. Can be found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City.

Miltary Cemeteries

 * Andersonville Cemetery- Confederate prison&amp;nbsp;which operated&amp;nbsp;for 14 months. During this time, more than 45,000 Union soldiers were confined here. Of these, almost 13,000 died from disease, poor sanitation, malnutrition, overcrowding, or exposure to the elements. This link lists all men buried in the cemetery and what company and regiment they were in.
 * Find a Grave website - lists quite a few names of individuals throughout the U.S. in their prospective cemeteries. Doesn't include every individual that has been buried in the U.S. as it only contains approximately 50 million names.
 * The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs National Cemetery Administration- online research tool that searches their records to determine if an individual is buried in one of their 119 national cemeteries. need to know the last name of the individual and helpful to know birth or death date and/or cemetery of burial.
 * New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetary - links to the same search engine that the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs uses.
 * Soldiers and Sailors System - contains list of those buried at Poplar Grove Cemetery.
 * United States Civil War Center Cemetery Listings- contains by name list of soldiers buried in several national cemeteries. Must know the battle in which the soldier died or the cemetery in which they are buried as there is no search engine by name.
 * Civil War Veterans of Washingon County, Maine - contains a list of cemeteries in Washington County, Maine and the names and regiments of those soldiers buried there. particular focus on 6th and 9th regiments.


 * Many soldiers were not identified at the time of burial and were either buried in mass graves or in unmarked graves. Some were also sent home and buried in family plots.

Battles fought in New Hampshire
There were no battles fought in New Hampshire.

Muster Rolls
Muster-In Rolls, Descriptive Rolls, Monthly Returns and Muster-Out Rolls of each Regiment. Bound and encapsulated in such a way that they cannot be photocopied.

Related to them is the Soldiers' Index, a 3x5 card file for each soldier, on which all information from the Regimental Rolls has been abstracted.

The Adjutant General's Office also tried to maintain a separate index for seamen, but it is very incomplete.

The "obituaries" are a file of newspaper clippings or other memorials regarding the death of Maine veterans; it is very incomplete as are the General Law Pension records.

Civil War enlistment papers, muster in and out rolls 1861-1865 and indexes 1861-1866 - 48 microfilms located at the LDS Family History Library in Salt Lake City.

Military records : Civil War muster rolls - 3 CD-rom indexes that list soldier's name, company, rank, box, extract and roll record numbers where the original record can be found, allegiance, miscellaneous information, and unit in which served. Located at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City.

Compiled records showing service of military units in volunteer Union organizations - 225 microfilms located at the Family History Library. The compiled records are card abstracts containing information relating to the stations, movements, or activities of each unit or a part of it, and frequently to its organization or composition, strength and losses, and disbandment. Sometimes the names of commanding officers, the dates the unit was called into service and mustered out, the terms of service, and similiar information are included.

Civil War service record, card file index, 1860-1865 - card index on 13 microfilms loacated at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. This is a microfilm of type and handwritten cards at the New Hampshire Historical Society in Concord, New Hampshire.

Pensions

 * USGenWeb pension project - a project still underway to provide actual transcriptions of Pension related materials for all Wars prior to 1900.


 * FamilySearch Record Search - Currently working on digitizing documents online. A free Internet index to pension applications of veterans who served in the US Army between 1861-1917. Each card gives the soldier’s name, application and certificate numbers, state of enlistment, and might include rank and death information.


 * Pension records indexes and pension records by town, 1861-1866 New Hampshire- 4 microfilms located at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. The originals are housed at the New Hampshire State Archives and Records preservation in Concord, New Hampshire.