Howard County, MD in the Civil War

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__**Archival and Secondary Sources for the 12th New Jersey Infantry**__

  * [[https://archive.org/details/rosteroftwelfthr00unit|Roster of the 12th New Jersey]]
  * To Gettysburg and beyond : the Twelfth New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, II Corps, Army of the Potomac, 1862-1865 by Edward G Longacre (Book)
  * Longacre, Edward G. Boys, your work is done. (Excerpted from a typescript memoir of George A. Bowen). [Company C, 12th NJ Volunteer Infantry]. In: New Jersey History, volume 95, Summer 1977, pp. 101-109.
  * While my country is in danger : the life and letters of Lieutenant Colonel Richard S. Thompson, Twelfth New Jersey Volunteers by Gerry Harder Poriss (Book)
  * {{ :12th_nj_inf:diary2.pdf |Diary of Richard S. Thompson, 12th New Jersey}}
  * 12th New Jersey Volunteers, 1862-65 by Frederick W Jago (Book)
  * [[https://archive.org/details/historyofmenofco00newj/page/n5|History of the men of Co. F, with description of the marches and battles of the 12th New Jersey Vols. by Wm. P Haines]]
  * [[https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsmss/umich-wcl-M-2932hus?subview=standard;view=reslist|Joseph B. Husted diary]], University of Michigan.
  * Stratton, James S., Civil War Papers, Virginia and Trenton, NJ, 1863-1864, reflecting service as an officer in the 12th New Jersey Infantry. Rutgers University.
  * {{ :12th_nj_inf:war_journal_-_alfred_h._buck.pdf |Buck, Alfred H., Civil War journal, 1862-1864, Rutgers University.}} - Transcribed by Jackie Stone
  * Capt. George Bowen Civil War papers, 1862-1865, Salem County Historical Society, Salem, N.J.
  * Smith, David V. M. (1823-1863) - Collection of David V. Smith, D company, 12th regiment, New Jersey, infantry. Gilder Lehrman Collection GLC04189
  * Letter from J. Frank Brown, Quartermaster, headquarters of the 12th NJ Regiment, to Capt. E.L. Stratton of Co. [I], regarding a special order from Col. Johnson on the size of the camp, dated September 27th, 1862. Gloucester (NJ) County Historical Society
  * Copy of a letter from Lieutenant Benjamin F. VanMeter, Co. H of the 12th NJ Regiment, to Rev. J.[E] Morell, with an account of important events the 12th NJ Regiment was involved in from May 3rd, 1862 to November 9th, 1864. Gloucester (NJ) County Historical Society
  * Letter from Thomas J. Sprou[?] to Captain George Bow[en] containing assorted reminisces of Thomas’s experiences in the 12th NJ Regiment starting with his enlistment in 1862, dated November 18th, 1904. Gloucester (NJ) County Historical Society
  * https://wwwnet-dos.state.nj.us/DOS_ArchivesDBPortal/NJSArchivesCatalogDetail.aspx?SeriesNo=SDEA4019, NJ Archives, Regimental Records
  * The patriot. (Trenton, N.J.) 1861-1862, Division of Arch & Records Mgt, Trenton, NJ, 1862:5:30-10:29.
  * The Constitution, and farmers' and mechanics' advertiser. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1834-1945, Woodbury, N.J. (1834-1945). <1862:9:23>, <1864:2:23-1867:12:18> Division of Arch & Records Mgt, Trenton, NJ.
  * National standard and Salem County advertiser. (Salem, N.J.) 1849-1867, Gloucester Cnty Hist Soc, Woodbury, NJ [Microfilm=<1849:3:21-1867:12:4>] - Also different film at NJ State Archives
  * [[https://www.gilderlehrman.org/content/collection-james-s-kiger-company-12th-regiment-new-jersey-infantry-decimalized-01-18|Kiger, James S. (fl. 1859-1873) [Collection of James S. Kiger, A company, 12th regiment, New Jersey, infantry] ]]
  * Gamble, Charles W. Letters Home from Civil War Soldier Charles Gamble, 1862-1864. [Compiled by Mark Flinchpaugh] St. Joseph, ME: J.L. Flinchpaugh, 2011. 125 p. E521.5.12thG36.
  * Johnson, Paul S. "12th New Jersey War Map." North South Trader’s Civil War (Vol. 30, no. 2 (2004): pp. 22-24. Per. (Map carried by SGT Samuel Mattson, Co. B.)
  * Incidents of personal experience Slater, Thomas Ogden. 1916. Book. Available on fiche, hardback copy in Frederick at Wonder Books
  * 2 letters from Andrew Hann 1862 from Camp Johnson in MD, Salem County Historical Society


__**From Longacre**__

  * Christopher Mead, "Major Davis", William Potter, Eli Middleton, William S. Hineline, "Lt. Pierson", Asa Burt, Newton M. Brooks, Virgil Willett
  * //Salem Standard//
  * //Woodbury Constitution//

__**USAHEC Resources**__

  * Johnson, Robert C. - LeighColl Book 8: 53 (COL's letter, Sep 11, 1862)
  * Lader, Paul J. “The Personal Journey of Pvt. David Ballinger, Company H, 12th New Jersey Volunteers.” Gettysburg Magazine No. 23: pp. 76-103. E475.53.G482no23.
Howard County, MD in the Civil War

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