15th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry

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Brief History
The 15th Regiment New Hampshire Infantry was organized at Concord and mustered in on October 6-16, 1862. The length of service was for 10 months. They were mustered out at Concord on the 13th of August, 1863.

For more information about the 14th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry and its history, see:


 * Charles McGregor, History of the Fifteenth regiment, New Hampshire volunteers, 1862-1863, Concord, New Hampshire:I.C. Evans, 1900. Available online at  Google Books, (accessed 11 Mar 2011.)    Also available at the Family History Library,  or
 * 15th New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry - from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, (accessed 11 Mar 2011).

Company Rosters

 * New Hampshire Infantry Page, (accessed 11 Mar 2011).  New Hampshire Heritage
 * Fifteenth New Hampshire Regiment Rosters, (accessed 11 Mar 2011). This is not a complete roster.
 * The following Company Rosters, (accessed 11 Mar 2011), can be found in the History of the Fifteenth regiment, New Hampshire volunteers, 1862-1863, by Charles McGregor.  Many photographs are included.


 * Company A - Roll and Sketch starts on page 39.
 * Company B - Roll and Sketch starts on page 47.
 * Company C - Roll and Sketch starts on page 59.
 * Company D - Roll and Sketch starts on page 66.
 * Company E - Roll and Sketch starts on page 74.
 * Company F - Roll and Sketch starts on page 79.
 * Company G - Roll and Sketch starts on page 85.
 * Company H - Roll and Sketch starts on page 92.
 * Company I - Roll and Sketch starts on page 98.
 * Company K - Roll and Sketch starts on page 105.

Source Material

 * Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 1 Apr 2011), can be searched by soldier's name or by regiment; includes regimental rosters and additional history of the regiment. This site uses Joseph H. Crute's book, Units of the Confederate States Army, as their main source for the regiment history. Family History Library book 973 M2crua,, WorldCat, (accessed 1 Apr 2011).


 * Footnote.com, (accessed 1 Apr 2011). (A subscription website, but is available for use at the Family History Library and some Family History Centers). It has digital Civil War soldier service records and brief regiment histories (located at the bottom of some of the muster rolls).


 * Otis F.R. Waite, New Hampshire in the Great Rebellion, Claremont, New Hampshire: Tracy, Chase &amp; Co., c1991. Page 516.  Available online with Google Books, (accessed 11 Mar 2011).  Also found at the Family History Library,  This book shows a list of the field, staff and company officers, and the official record of each.


 * Augustus D. Ayling, Adjutant General, Revised register of the soldiers and sailors of New Hampshire in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866, Concord, New Hampshire : Ira C. Evans, 1895. Available at  the Family History Library,  or FHL US/CAN Film 1697872, Item 1-2.  Book contains a good summary of each New Hampshire regiment. Also contains alphabetical that list the birth place, age or enlistment, place of residence at the time of enlistment.