7th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry


 * Mustered in September 13, 1861.
 * Mustered out July 20, 1865.
 * Organized at New Haven.
 * Discharged at New Haven August 11, 1865.
 * Regimental History - History of the Seventh Connecticut Volunteer Infantry : Hawley's Brigade, Terry's Division, Tenth Army Corps, 1861- 1865, by Stephen Walkley can be found on film or microfiche in the Salt Lake City Family History Library. Walkley was a private in Company A, 7th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry.
 * A history of Company K of the Seventh Connecticut Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War, compiled by Jerome Tourtellotte, a member who was second in rank in the company when the regiment left the state for the front, and second in rank in the regiment when it returned to the state for final discharge. This history can be found on microfilm or fiche in the Salt Lake City Family History Library.

The regiment was composed of men from all over Connecticut.

Company A

Company B

Company C

Letters Home from the Civil War - The Civil War Archive


 * Seventh Connecticut Infantry Regiment - This link describes the 7th Connecticut's part in the Battle of Olustee. Additional links on this page give more information and photographs of the regiment; as well as additional information on this battle.

Also see Connecticut in the Civil War.