CHS collection of Connecticut Militia records, 1740-1861.

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Connecticut Historical Society. CHS collection of Connecticut Militia records, 1740-1861.

Title

CHS collection of Connecticut Militia records, 1740-1861.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/449938576

Abstract

A compilation of Connecticut Militia records gathered from over 40 CHS accessions. Contains papers related to the 1st - 8th, 10th-15th, 17th-26th, 30th, 31st, and 33rd regiments as well as the 3rd (3rd, 8th, 20th, 25th, and 27th regiments), 4th (4th, 9th, 13th, and 16th regiments), and 5th (5th, 11th, 12th, and 21st regiments) brigades. Includes an assortment of military information, including muster rolls, orders, returns, company books, orderly books, and general information. The papers date between 1740 and 1861 and are arranged chronologically by regiment.

Extent

2.5 linear feet (5 boxes).

Holding Repository

Connecticut Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7548469

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Connecticut Historical Society

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Connecticut. Militia. Brigade, 5th.

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Connecticut. Militia. Regiment, 23rd.

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Connecticut. Militia. Regiment, 17th

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Connecticut. Militia. Regiment, 14th.

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Connecticut. Militia. Regiment, 21st

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Connecticut. Militia. Regiment, 10th

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Connecticut. Militia. Regiment, 5th.

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Connecticut. Militia. Regiment, 11th.

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Connecticut. Militia. Regiment, 2nd

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Connecticut. Militia. Regiment, 6th.

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Connecticut. Militia. Regiment, 24th.

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Connecticut. Militia. Regiment, 3rd

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Thomas G. Kingsley, elected colonel on May 2, 1853, maintained the record book. In 1853 the regiment consisted of two companies each of artillery, infantry and rifles. From the description of Records, 1777-1780, 1853-1860. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 52571114 ...