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This is a list of American Civil War units, consisting of those established as federally organized units as well as units raised by individual states and territories. Many states had soldiers and units fighting for both the United States and the Confederate States (Confederate States Army).
List of California State Militia civil war units; List of Colorado Territory Civil War units; List of United States Colored Troops Civil War units;
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The following are California State Militia units that were active between 1861 and 1865 during the American Civil War. Volunteer Companies of the California State Militia 1860–1866 [ edit ]
Because the list of units was compiled over thirty years after the war, from very fragmentary records collected by the United States War Department, some units are misidentified, some being listed as regiments that may in fact have only been a company, such as Brandenburch's Arkansas Cavalry Regiment, [99] which in fact was actually composed of ...
While the vast majority of number of volunteer units during the American Civil War were enlisted by the states, a small number were enlisted directly by the Federal government. These units included regiments like Hiram Berdan 's U.S. Sharpshooters and " Galvanized Yankees " recruited from Confederate prisoners of war recruited to fight Indians ...
List of American Civil War units by state; United States Colored Troops; Pennsylvania volunteer military units This page was last edited on 1 November 2024, at 00:51 ...
During the American Civil War, nearly 320,000 Ohioans served in the Union Army, more than any other Northern state except New York and Pennsylvania. [1] Of these, 5,092 were free blacks. Ohio had the highest percentage of population enlisted in the military of any state. Sixty percent of all the men between the ages of 18 and 45 were in the ...