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Special Collections - Civil War Sources: Regimental Histories

Guide to the Civil War Era sources available in Special Collections.

Introduction

Each state is listed below in alphabetical order. The regiments are listed in numerical order, sorted by infantry, cavalry, and artillery. The name of each regiment is linked to the source, so if you click on the name, you should be redirected to the corresponding source.

 

Regimental Histories by State

California

Connecticut

Infantry:

5th Connecticut Infantry

14th Connecticut Infantry

20th Connecticut Infantry

21st Connecticut Infantry

26th Connecticut Infantry

27th Connecticut Infantry

29th Connecticut Infantry

Delaware

Infantry:

1st Delaware Infantry

Illinois

Infantry:

36th Illinois Infantry

95th Illinois Infantry

Cavalry:

8th Illinois Cavalry

Indiana

Infantry:

27th Indiana Infantry

75th Indiana Infantry

Iowa

Infantry:

6th Iowa Infantry

Kansas

Kentucky

Maine

Infantry:

11th Maine Infantry

16th Maine Infantry

17th Maine Infantry

19th Maine Infantry

Cavalry:

1st Maine Cavalry

Artillery:

7th Maine Light Artillery

 

Maryland

Artillery:

Capt. F.W. Alexander's Baltimore Light Artillery

Massachusetts 

Infantry:

2nd Massachusetts Infantry

5th Massachusetts Infantry

7th Massachusetts Infantry

9th Massachusetts Infantry

10th Massachusetts Infantry

15th Massachusetts Infantry

19th Massachusetts Infantry

20th Massachusetts Infantry

37th Massachusetts Infantry

45th Massachusetts Infantry

57th Massachusetts Infantry

Artillery:

10th Massachusetts Light Artillery

Michigan

Infantry:

4th Michigan Infantry

Cavalry:

7th Michigan Cavalry (by William Lee) and 7th Michigan Cavalry (by Asa B. Isham)

Minnesota

Infantry:

1st Minnesota Infantry

Missouri

New Hampshire

Infantry:

2nd New Hampshire Infantry

5th New Hampshire Infantry

8th New Hampshire Infantry (2nd New Hampshire Cavalry)

12th New Hampshire Infantry

New Jersey

Infantry:

9th New Jersey Infantry

11th New Jersey Infantry

12th New Jersey Infantry

14th New Jersey Infantry

15th New Jersey Infantry

79th New Jersey Infantry

Cavalry:

1st New Jersey Cavalry (16th New Jersey Volunteers)

New York

Infantry:

3rd New York Infantry

7th New York Infantry

10th New York Infantry

16th New York Infantry

19th New York Infantry

27th New York Infantry

40th New York Infantry

44th New York Infantry

75th New York Infantry

76th New York Infantry

83rd New York Infantry (9th New York State Militia)

101st New York Infantry

108th New York Infantry

114th New York Infantry

117th New York Infantry

120th New York Infantry

121st New York Infantry

124th New York Infantry

140th New York Infantry

144th New York Infantry

149th New York Infantry

150th New York Infantry

Cavalry:

1st New York (Lincoln) Cavalry

5th New York Cavalry

8th New York Cavalry

9th New York Cavalry

10th New York Cavalry

Artillery:

3rd New York Artillery

Ohio

Infantry:

7th Ohio Infantry

Co. C, 7th Ohio Infantry

70th Ohio Infantry

Cavalry:

1st Ohio Cavalry

Artillery:

Battery I, 1st Ohio Light Artillery

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Infantry:

23rd Pennsylvania Infantry

31st Pennsylvania Infantry

42nd Pennsylvania Infantry

45th Pennsylvania Infantry

48th Pennsylvania Infantry

49th Pennsylvania Infantry

51st Pennsylvania Infantry

52nd Pennsylvania Infantry

57th Pennsylvania Infantry

61st Pennsylvania Infantry

63rd Pennsylvania Infantry

69th Pennsylvania Infantry

71st Pennsylvania Infantry

72nd Pennsylvania Infantry

75th Pennsylvania Infantry

77th Pennsylvania Infantry

78th Pennsylvania Infantry

83rd Pennsylvania Infantry

85th Pennsylvania Infantry

87th Pennsylvania Infantry

88th Pennsylvania Infantry

93rd Pennsylvania Infantry

97th Pennsylvania Infantry

101st Pennsylvania Infantry

103rd Pennsylvania Infantry

104th Pennsylvania Infantry

105th Pennsylvania Infantry

106th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia Brigade) and 106th Pennsylvania

111th Pennsylvania Infantry

112th Pennsylvania Infantry

116th Pennsylvania Infantry

118th Pennsylvania Infantry

121st Pennsylvania Infantry

124th Pennsylvania Infantry

125th Pennsylvania Infantry

127th Pennsylvania Infantry

132nd Pennsylvania Infantry

138th Pennsylvania Infantry

140th Pennsylvania Infantry

141st Pennsylvania Infantry

148th Pennsylvania Infantry

Co. D, 149th Pennsylvania Infantry

150th Pennsylvania Infantry

153rd Pennsylvania Infantry

Co. K, 155th Pennsylvania Infantry

163rd Pennsylvania Infantry (18th Pennsylvania Cavalry)

187th Pennsylvania Infantry

198th Pennsylvania Infantry

Cavalry:

1st Pennsylvania (Reserve) Cavalry

3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry

Co. A, 4th Pennsylvania Cavalry

6th Pennsylvania Cavalry

7th Pennsylvania Cavalry

15th Pennsylvania Cavalry

17th Pennsylvania Cavalry

18th Pennsylvania Cavalry (163rd Pennsylvania Infantry)

Artillery:

Hampton Battery F, independent Pennsylvania light artillery

Durell's Battery D, Independent Pennsylvania artillery

2nd Pennsylvania Veteran Heavy Artillery

Reserves:

1st Pennsylvania National Guard (Gray Reserves)

3rd Pennsylvania Reserve

13th Pennsylvania Reserves

Rhode Island

Infantry:

12th Rhode Island Infantry

Vermont

Infantry:

10th Vermont Infantry

West Virginia

Massachusetts

Infantry:

54th Massachusetts Infantry

Rhode Island

Artillery:

14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery