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| Below are links to references for the original
unit, as well as some other useful reference sites relating to the
Pennsylvania Reserves and the Civil War in general: |
- History of Company K, 1st (Inf.). Pennsylvania Reserves,
"The Boys who Fought at Home." The semiofficial
history of the company, written by its lieutenant, Henry
Minnigh. This book can also be purchased online (http://www.thomaspublications.com/details2.asp?BID=71)
and at several stores in Gettysburg: http://www.pacivilwar.com/diaries/minnigh30k.html
- The Official Records of the War of the Rebellion: A huge
compendium of reports from participants in many of the battles
of the Civil War: http://www.civilwarhome.com/records.htm
- Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System. Over 6.3 million
soldier records can be found here, as well as much other
useful information: http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/
- Pennsylvania Volunteers of the Civil War: Much useful
information can be found here about the Pennsylvania Reserves
as well as other Pennsylvania units: http://www.pacivilwar.com/
- The Union Soldier, His Life and Times: A Modern Interpretation
of a 19th Century Experience. An interesting, in-depth description
of the common soldier's life by a reenactor, who compares
his personal experiences to those of the men who actually
served.
- Union Army Uniforms and Insignia of the Civil War:Index
to the Links and Supplemental Discussions Related to the
1861 U.S. Army Uniform Regulations. Not for the faint of
heart! But everything you ever wanted to know about a Federal
uniform is here, as well as plenty of things that could
not interest you less: http://members.tripod.com/~howardlanham/trueindexlinks.html
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