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Dyer's Compendium

44th Independent Company, New York Infantry

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44th Regiment, New York Infantry

Organized at Albany, N. Y., and mustered in August 30, 1861. Moved to
Washington, D. C., October 21, 1861. Attached to Butterfield's Brigade,
Fitz-John Porter's Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862.
Butterfield's 3rd Brigade, Porter's 1st Division, 3rd Army Corps, Army of the
Potomac, to May, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Army Corps, to October,
1864.

SERVICE.-Duty in the Defences of Washington, D. C., till March, 1862. Advance
on Manassas, Va., March 1-15. Moved to the Peninsula, Va., March 22-24.
Roconnoissance to Big Bethel March 30. Warwick Road April 5. Siege of Yorktown
April 5-May 4. Reconnoissance up the Pamunkey May 10. New Bridge May 24.
Battle of Hanover Court House May 27. Operations near Hanover Court House May
27-29. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Battles of Mechanicsville
June 26. Gaines' Mill June 27. White Oak Swamp and Turkey Bend June 30.
Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing till August 16. Movement to
Fortress Monroe, thence to Centreville August 16-28. Pope's Campaign in
Northern Virginia August 28-September 2. Battle of Bull Run August 30.
Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam September 16-17.
Shepherdstown September 19. At Sharpsburg, Md., till October 30. Movement to
Falmouth, Va., October 30-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December
12-15. Expedition to Richards and Ellis Fords, Rappahannock River, December
29-30. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. At Falmouth till April 27.
Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5.
Aldie June 17. Middleburg and Upperville June 21. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa.,
July 1-4. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. Duty at Warrenton, Beverly Ford and
Culpeper till October. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of the
Rappahannock November 7-8. Rappahannock Station November 7. Mine Run Campaign
November 26-December 2. At Beverly Ford till May, 1864. Campaign from the
Rapidan to the James May 3-June 15. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Laurel
Hill May 5; Spottsylvania May 8-12; Spottsylvania Court House May 12-21.
Assault on the Salient May 12. North Anna River May 23-26. Jericho Ford May
23. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June
1-12. Bethesda Church June 1-3. Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of
Petersburg June 16 to October 11, 1864. Six Mile House, Weldon Railroad,
August 18-21. Poplar Springs Church, Peeble's Farm, September 29-October 2.
Mustered out October 11, 1864. Recruits transferred to 140th and 146th
Regiments New York Infantry.

Regiment lost during service 4 Officers and 178 Enlisted men killed and
mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 145 Enlisted men by disease. Total 329.

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45th Regiment, New York Infantry

Organized at New York City and mustered in September 9, 1861. Left State for
Washington, D. C., October 9. Attached to Stahl's Brigade, Blenker's Division,
Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. Stahl's Brigade, Blenker's Division, 2nd
Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to April, 1862. Stahl's 1st Brigade,
Blenker's Division, Dept. of the Mountains, to June, 1862. 1st Brigade, 1st
Division, 1st Corps, Pope's Army of Virginia, to September, 1862. 1st Brigade,
1st Division, 11th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1863. 1st
Brigade, 3rd Division, 11th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to October, 1863,
and Army of the Cumberland, to April, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 20th
Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to July, 1864. Unassigned, 4th Division,
20th Army Corps, to November, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, 20th Army
Corps, Dept. of the Cumberland, to March, 1865. 1st Brigade, 1st Division,
District of Nashville, Tenn., Dept. of the Cumberland, to June, 1865.

SERVICE.-Duty in the Defences of Washington, D. C., till April, 1862.
Annandale Church, Va., December 2, 1861. Operations in the Shenandoah Valley
May to August, 1862. Battle of Cross Keys June 8. At Sperryville and
Centreville till August. Outpost duty at Madison Court House July 28. Pope's
Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2. Fords of the Rappahannock
August 20-23. Battles of Groveton August 29; Bull Run August 30. Duty in the
Defences of Washington, D. C., till December. Reconnoissance to Snicker's
Ferry and Berryville November 28-30. March to Fredericksburg, Va., December
10-15. Duty at Falmouth and Brooks' Station till April, 1863. "Mud March"
January 20-24. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of
Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of
Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Duty near Bristoe Station till September. Movement
to Bridgeport, Ala., September 24-October 3. Reconnoissance from Bridgeport to
Trenton October 20. March along Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad to Lookout
Valley, Tenn., October 25-28. Re-opening Tennessee River October 26-29. Battle
of Wauhatchie, Tenn., October 28-29. Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November
23-27. Orchard Knob November 23. Tunnel Hill November 24-25. Mission Ridge
November 25. March to relief of Knoxville November 28-December 17. Duty in
Lookout Valley till May, 1864. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1-July 6.
Demonstrations on Rocky Faced Ridge and Dalton May 5-13. Battle of Resaca May
14-15. Near Cassville May 19. Advance on Dallas May 22-25. Battle of New Hope
Church May 25. Battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May
26-June 4. Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July
2. Pine Mountain June 11-14. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Gilgal or Golgotha
Church June 15. Muddy Creek June 17. Noyes Creek June 19. Kolb's Farm June 22.
Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Ruff's Station, Smyrna Camp Ground, July 4.
Ordered to Nashville, Tenn., July 6, and duty there till June, 1865. Battles
of Nashville December 15-16, 1864. Consolidated with 58th Regiment New York
Infantry June 30, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 5 Officers and 42 Enlisted men killed and
mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 106 Enlisted men by disease. Total 154.

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45th Independent Company, New York Infantry

Dyer's Compendium contains no history for this unit.

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46th Regiment, New York Infantry

Organized at New York City and mustered in by Companies as follows: Company
"A" July 29, Company "B" August 5, Company "C" August 14, Company "D" August
22, Company "E" August 27, Company "F" August 30, Company "G" September 3,
Company "H" September 6, and Companies "I" and "K" September 16, 1861. Left
State for Washington, D. C. September 16, 1861, thence moved to Annapolis, Md.
Attached to Viele's 1st Brigade, Sherman's South Carolina Expeditionary Corps,
October, 1861, to April, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, Dept. of tbe South,
to July, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac,
to April, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Ohio,
to June, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the
Tennessee, to August, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of
the Ohio, to April, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of
the Potomac, to May, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, 5th Army Corps, to June
11, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 9th Army Corps, to September, 1864. 2nd
Brigade, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, to July, 1865.

SERVICE.-Expedition to Port Royal, S. C., October 21-November 7, 1861. Capture
of Forts Walker and Beauregard, Port Royal Harbor and Hilton Head, S. C.,
November 7. Duty at Hilton Head, S. C., till March, 1862. Occupation of Edisto
Island, S. C., February 11. Wilmington and Whitmarsh Islands March 30-31.
Bombardment and capture of Fort Pulaski, Ga., April 10-11. Expedition to James
Island June 1-28. Action at James Island June 8. Battle of Secessionville June
16. Evacuation of James Island and movement to Hilton Head June 28-July 7.
Moved to Newport News July 12-17, thence to Fredericksburg, Va., August 2-6.
Operations on the Rapidan and Rappahannock Rivers August 13-27. Pope's
Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2. Battle of Groveton August
29. Bull Run August 30. Chantilly September 1. Maryland Campaign September
6-22. Battles of South Mountain September 14; Antietam September 16-17. Duty
in Maryland till October 11. March up the Potomac to Leesburg, thence to
Falmouth, Va., October 11-November 18. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December
12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. Moved to Newport News, Va., February
13, thence to Kentucky March 21-26. Duty at Paris, Nicholasville, Lancaster,
Stanford and Somerset, Ky., till June. Movement through Kentucky to Cairo,
Ill., June 4-10, thence to Vicksburg, Miss., June 10-14. Siege of Vicksburg
June 14-July 4. Advance on Jackson, Miss., July 5-10. Siege of Jackson July
10-17. Destruction of Mississippi Central Railroad at Madison Station July
18-22. At Milldale till August 12. Moved to Covington, Ky., August 12-22.
Burnside's Campaign in East Tennessee August 16-October 17. March over
Cumberland Mountains into East Tennessee August 27-September 26. Action at
Blue Springs October 10. At Lenoir till November 14. Campbell's Station
November 16. Siege of Knoxville November 17-December 4. Pursuit of Longstreet
December 5-24. Operations in East Tennessee till March, 1864. Moved to
Annapolis, Md., March-April. Campaign from the Rapidan to the James May 3-June
15. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spottsylvania May 8-12; Spottsylvania
Court House May 12-21. Assault on the Salient or "Bloody Angle" May 12. North
Anna River May 23-26. Jericho Ford May 23. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28.
Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Bethesda Church June 1-3. Before
Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of Petersburg June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865.
Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30, 1864. Weldon Railroad August 18-21.
Poplar Springs Church September 29-October 2. Reconnoissance on Vaughan and
Squirrel Level Road October 8. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October
27-28. Fort Stedman March 25, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Fall
of Petersburg April 2. Occupation of Petersburg April 3. Pursuit of Lee April
3-7. Moved to Washington, D. C., April 21-27, and duty there till July. Grand
Review May 23. Mustered out July 28, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 8 Officers and 96 Enlisted men killed and
mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 89 Enlisted men by disease. Total 195.

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47th Regiment, New York Infantry

Organized at New York and mustered in September 14, 1861. Moved to Washington,
D. C., thence to Annapolis, Md., September, 1861. Attached to Viele's 1st
Brigade, Sherman's South Carolina Expeditionary Corps, to April, 1862. 2nd
Brigade, 2nd Division, Dept. of the South, to July, 1862. District of Hilton
Head, S. C., 10th Corps, Dept. of the South, to April, 1863. Ossabaw Sound and
Folly Island, S. C., to July, 1863. Folly Island, S. C., 10th Corps, to
August, 1863. 5th Brigade, Morris Island, S. C., 10th Army Corps, to October,
1863. Unattached, Folly Island, S. C., to November, 1863. District of Hilton
Head, S. C., to December, 1863. Barton's Brigade, District of Hilton Head, S.
C., to February, 1864. Barton's Brigade, District of Florida, February, 1864.
Barton's Brigade, Ames' Division, District of Florida, to April, 1864. 2nd
Brigade, 2nd Division, 10th Army Corps, Army of the James, Dept. of Virginia
and North Carolina, to May, 1864. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 18th Army Corps,
to June, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 10th Army Corps, to December, 1864.
2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 24th Army Corps, to January, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 2nd
Division, Terry's Provisional Corps, Dept. of North Carolina, to March, 1865.
2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 10th Army Corps, Dept. of North Carolina, to July,
1865. Dept. of North Carolina to August, 1865.

SERVICE.-Expedition to Port Royal, S. C., October 21-November 7, 1861. Capture
of Forts Wagner and Beauregard, Port Royal Harbor, S. C., November 7. Hilton
Head, S. C., November 7-8. Port Royal Ferry, Coosaw River, January 1, 1862.
Reconnoissance to Wright River February 6. Siege operations against Fort
Pulaski, Ga., February 11-April 11. Bombardment and capture of Fort Pulaski
April 10-11. Expedition to James Island, S. C., June 1-28. Action on James
Island June 10. Battle of Secessionville June 16. Evacuation of James Island
and movement to Hilton Head, S. C., June 28-July 7. Hilton Head, S. C., till
April, 1863. Duty at Ossabaw Island and Folly Island, S. C., till July. Siege
operations against Forts Wagner and Gregg, Morris Island, S. C., July
18-September 7. Bombardment of Fort Sumpter and Charleston August 17-23.
Operations against Charleston and duty on Folly Island, S. C., till December,
and at Hilton Head, S. C., till February, 1864. Expedition to Jacksonville,
Fla., February 5-7. Occupation of Jacksonville February 7. Expedition into
Central Florida February 7-22. Battle of Olustee February 20. Occupation of
Palatka March 10. Duty at Jacksonville till April. Moved to Gloucester Point,
Va., April 22-28. Butler's operations on south side of the James and against
Petersburg and Richmond May 4-28. Port Walthall Junction, Chester Station, May
7. Operations against Fort Darling May 12-14. Battle of Drury's Bluff May
14-16. Bermuda Hundred May 16-28. Moved to White House, thence to Cold Harbor
May 28-June 1. Battles about Cold Harbor June 1-12. Before Petersburg June
15-18. Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond June 16 to December 7,
1864. Demonstration on north side of the James August 13-20. Strawberry
Plains, Deep Bottom, August 14-18. Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights,
September 28-30. Fair Oaks October 27-28. Expedition to Fort Fisher, N. C.,
December 7-25. 2nd Expedition to Fort Fisher, N. C., January 3-15, 1865.
Assault and capture of Fort Fisher January 15. Cape Fear entrenchments
February 11-12. Sugar Loaf Battery February 11. Fort Anderson February 18-20.
Capture of Wilmington February 22. Campaign of the Carolinas March 1-April 26.
Advance on Kinston and Goldsboro March 6-21. Advance on Raleigh April 9-14.
Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. Duty at Raleigh
and in the Dept. of North Carolina till August. Mustered out August 30, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 7 Officers and 70 Enlisted men killed and
mortally wounded and 160 Enlisted men by disease. Total 237.

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47th Regiment, New York State Militia (3 months, 1862)

Mustered in for three months' United States service May 27, 1862. Left State
for Baltimore, Md., May 30, and duty at Fort McHenry till September. Mustered
out September 1, 1862.

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47th Regiment, New York State Militia (30 days, 1863)

Again mustered in for 30 days' United States service June 17, 1863. Left State
for Washington, D. C., June 18, 1863. Duty in the defences of that city.
Attached to 3rd Brigade, defences south of the Potomac, 22nd Army Corps, till
July. Mustered out July 23, 1863.

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48th Regiment, New York Infantry

Organized at Brooklyn, N. Y., September 10, 1861. Left State for Annapolis,
Md., September 17, 1861. Attached to Viele's 1st Brigade, Sherman's South
Carolina Expeditionary Corps, to April, 1862. Fort Pulaski, Ga., 10th Army
Corps, Dept. of the South, to May, 1863. St. Helena Island, S. C., 10th Army
Corps, to June, 1863. 2nd Brigade, Folly Island, S. C., to July, 1863. 2nd
Brigade, 2nd Division, Morris Island, S. C., to August, 1863. St. Augustine,
Fla., to October, 1863. District of Hilton Head, S. C., to January, 1864.
Barton's Brigade, District of Hilton Head, S. C., to February, 1864. Barton's
Brigade, District of Florida, February, 1864. Barton's Brigade, Ames'
Division, District of Florida, to April, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 10th
Army Corps, Army of the James, Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to May,
1864. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 18th Army Corps, to June, 1864. 2nd Brigade,
2nd Division, 10th Army Corps, to December, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division,
24th Army Corps, to January, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, Terry's
Provisional Corps, Dept. of North Carolina, to March, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 2nd
Division, 10th Army Corps, Dept. of North Carolina, to July, 1865. Dept. of
North Carolina to August, 1865.

SERVICE.-Expedition to Port Royal, S. C., October 21-November 7, 1861. Capture
of Forts Walker and Beauregard, Port Royal Harbor, S. C., November 7. Hilton
Head, S. C., November 7-8. Port Royal Ferry, Coosaw River, S. C., January 1,
1862. Siege operations against Fort Pulaski, Ga., January 28-April 11.
Bombardment and capture of Fort Pulaski April 10-11. Garrison duty at Fort
Pulaski till May, 1863. Tybee Island August 5, 1862. Skull Creek September 24.
Reconnoissance on May and Savannah Rivers September 30-October 13. Kirk's
Bluff, Coosawhatchie River, October 18. Expedition from Hilton Head to
Pocotaligo October 21-23. Pocotaligo, Coosawhatchie, October 22. Expedition on
U. S. Steamers Potomski and Darlington up Sapelo River, and destruction of
salt works November 7. Moved to Hilton Head, S. C., thence to St. Helena
Island, S. C., May, 1863. (Cos. "G" and "I" remained at Hilton Head.) Moved to
Folly Island, S. C., June, 1863. Attack on Morris Island, S. C., July 10.
Assaults on Fort Wagner, Morris Island, July 11 and 18. Siege of Forts Wagner
and Gregg, Morris Island July 18 to August. At St. Augustine, Fla., August to
October. (Cos. "G" and "I" at Fort Pulaski.) Duty at Hilton Head and Beaufort,
S. C., October, 1863, to February, 1864. Expedition to Jacksonville, Fla.,
February 5-7. Expedition into Central Florida February 8-22. Battle of Olustee
February 20. Occupation of Palatka March 10. Moved to Gloucester Point, Va.,
April 22-28. Butler's operations on south side of the James and against
Petersburg and Richmond May 4-28. Port Walthall, Chester Station, May 7.
Operations against Fort Darling May 12-16. Battle of Drury's Bluffs May 14-16.
Bermuda Hundred May 16-28. Moved to White House, thence to Cold Harbor June
1-12. Battles about Cold Harbor June 1-12. Before Petersburg June 15-18. Siege
operations against Petersburg and Richmond June 16 to December 7, 1864.
Bermuda Hundred June 25. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30. Demonstration on
north side of the James August 13-20. Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom, August
14-18. Bermuda Hundred August 24-25. Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights,
September 28-30. Fair Oaks October 27-28. Expedition to Fort Fisher, N. C.,
December 7-25. 2nd Expedition to Fort Fisher, N. C., January 3-15, 1865.
Assault and capture of Fort Fisher January 15. Cape Fear Intrenchments
February 11-12. Sugar Loaf Battery February 11. Fort Anderson February 18-20.
Fort Strong February 21. Capture of Wilmington February 22. Campaign of the
Carolinas March 1-April 26. Advance on Kinston and Goldsboro March 6-21.
Advance on Raleigh April 9-14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston
and his army. Duty at Raleigh and in the Dept. of North Carolina till August.
Mustered out August 16, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 18 Officers and 218 Enlisted men killed and
mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 131 Enlisted men by disease. Total 369.

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49th Regiment, New York Infantry

Organized at Buffalo, N. Y., and mustered in September 18, 1861. Left State
for Washington, D. C., September 20, 1861. Attached to Stevens' 3rd Brigade,
W. F. Smith's Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 2nd
Division, 4th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 2nd
Division, 6th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, and Army of the Shenandoah, to
June, 1865.

SERVICE.-Camp near Lewinsville, Defences of Washington, D. C., till March,
1862. Action at Dranesville, Va., December 20, 1861. Advance on Manassas, Va.,
March 10-15, 1862. Ordered to the Peninsula, Va., March 22. Action at Lee's
Mills April 5. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Lee's Mills April 16. Battle
of Williamsburg May 5. Mechanicsville May 23-24. Seven days before Richmond
June 25-July 1. Garnett's Farm June 27. Garnett's and Golding's Farms June 28.
Savage Station June 29. White Oak Swamp June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At
Harrison's Landing till August 16. Movement to Fortress Monroe, thence to
Centreville August 16-27. In works at Centreville August 28-31, and cover
Pope's retreat to Fairfax Court House September 1. Maryland Campaign September
6-22. Battles of Crampton's Pass, South Mountain September 14. Antietam
September 16-17. Duty in Maryland till October 29. Movement to Falmouth, Va.,
October 29-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. "Mud
March" January 20-24, 1863. At Fadmouth till April 27. Chancellorsville
Campaign April 27-May 6. Operations about Franklin's Crossing April 29-May 2.
Battle of Maryes Heights, Fredericksburg, May 3. Salem Heights May 3-4. Banks'
Ford May 4. Deep Run Ravine June 5-13. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 2-4.
Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. Fairfield, Pa., July 7. Duty on line of the
Rappahannock till October. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of
the Rappahannock November 7-8. Rappahannock Station November 7. Mine Run
Campaign November 26-December 2. Duty near Brandy Station till May, 1864.
Campaign from the Rapidan to the James May 3-June 15. Battles of the
Wilderness May 5-7; Spottsylvania May 8-12; Spottsylvania Court House May
12-21. Assault on the Salient or "Bloody Angle" May 12. North Anna River May
23-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor
June 1-12. Before Petersburg June 17-18. Siege of Petersburg June 17-July 9.
Jerusalem Plank Road June 22-23. Moved to Washington, D. C., July 9-11.
Repulse of Early's attack on Fort Stevens and the Northern Defences of
Washington July 11-12. Pursuit of Early July 14-22. Sheridan's Shenandoah
Valley Campaign August 7-November 28. Near Charlestown August 21-22. Gilbert's
Ford, Opequan Creek, September 13. Battle of Winchester September 19. Fisher's
Hill September 22. Battle of Cedar Creek October 19. Duty in the Shenandoah
Valley till December. Moved to Washington, thence to Petersburg December
13-16. Siege of Petersburg December 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Fort Fisher,
Petersburg, March 25, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Assault on
and fall of Petersburg April 2. Pursuit of Lee April 3-9. Sailor's Creek April
6. Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. March to
Danville, Va., April 23-27. Duty there till May 18. Moved to Richmond, thence
to Washington May 18-June 2. Corps Review June 8. (Old members mustered out
September 17, 1864.) Mustered out June 27, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 15 Officers and 126 Enlisted men killed and
mortally wounded and 5 Officers and 174 Enlisted men by disease. Total 320.

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50th Regiment, New York Engineers

Organized at Washington, D. C., from 50th New York Infantry October 22, 1861.
Attached to Woodbury's Brigade, Army of the Potomac, to April, 1862, and to
Engineer Brigade, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1865.

SERVICE.-Duty at Alexandria, Va., till March, 1862, and at Washington, D. C.,
till March 18. Moved with Army of the Potomac to the Virginia Peninsula. Siege
of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Advance up the Peninsula and constructing bridges
on the Chickahominy River May. Battle of Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, May 31-June
1. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Battle of Seven Pines June 27.
White Oak Swamp and Charles City Cross Roads June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At
Harrison's Landing till August 16. Moved to Washington, D. C., August 16-22.
Maryland Campaign September-October. Operating at and about Harper's Ferry, W.
Va., and Berlin, Md., during and after the battle of Antietam. Threw two
pontoon bridges over the Potomac River at Berlin, Md., for the crossing of the
Army of the Potomac in their pursuit of Lee from Antietam. Rappahannock
Campaign November, 1862, to June, 1863. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va.,
December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. Chancellorsville Campaign
April 27-May 6. Operations at Franklin's Crossing April 29-May 2. Maryes
Heights, Fredericksburg, May 3. Salem Heights May 3-4. Banks' Ford May 4.
Operations at Deep Run Ravine June 5-13. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June
13-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-4. Bristoe Campaign October
9-22. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign
November 26-December 2. Campaign from the Rapidan to the James River May
3-June 15, 1864. Laid all bridges for Army of the Potomac during the Campaign.
Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spottsylvania Court House May 8-21. To
expedite the transportation of wounded three Companies made a forced march to
Fredericksburg on May 10, starting at 11:30 a. m. Built bridge over the
Rappahannock at Fredericksburg Lower Crossing, having it completed and ready
for use at 4:30 p. m., having marched 8 miles and built bridge 420 feet long
in 5 hours. North Anna River May 23-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. On
line of the Totopotomoy May 28-31. About Cold Harbor June 1-12. Crossing of
James River June 15. Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege operations against
Petersburg and Richmond June, 1864, to April, 1865. Jerusalem Plank Road June
22-23, 1864. Demonstration on north side of James River July 27-29. Deep
Bottom July 27-28. Hatcher's Run February 5-7, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March
28-April 9. Fall of Petersburg April 2. Appomattox Court House April 9.
Surrender of Lee and his army. (Co. "I" march to Danville with 6th Army Corps
April 23-27.) Mustered out at Washington, D. C., June 13, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 19 Enlisted men killed and mortally
wounded and 1 Officer and 206 Enlisted men by disease. Total 227.

Predecessor unit:

NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS

50th REGIMENT INFANTRY.
Organized at Elmira, N. Y., September 18, 1861. Left State for Washington, D.
C., September 20, 1861. Attached to 3rd Brigade, Porter's Division, Army of
the Potomac, September 22-30. Duty at Hall's Hill, Va., and near Navy Yard,
Washington, till October. Detailed as sappers, miners and pontooners, and
designated 50th New York Engineers October 22, 1861. (See 50th Regiment N. Y.
Engineers.)

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50th Regiment, New York Infantry

Organized at Elmira, N. Y., September 18, 1861. Left State for Washington, D.
C., September 20, 1861. Attached to 3rd Brigade, Porter's Division, Army of
the Potomac, September 22-30. Duty at Hall's Hill, Va., and near Navy Yard,
Washington, till October. Detailed as sappers, miners and pontooners, and
designated 50th New York Engineers October 22, 1861. (See 50th Regiment N. Y.
Engineers.)

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51st Regiment, New York Infantry

Organized at New York City July 27 to October 23, 1861. Left State for
Annapolis, Md., October 29. Attached to Reno's 2nd Brigade, Burnside's North
Carolina Expeditionary Corps, to April, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, Dept.
of North Carolina, to July, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps,
Army of the Potomac, to April, 1863, Army of the Ohio to June, 1863, Army of
the Tennessee to August, 1863, and Army of the Ohio, to September, 1863.
District of North Central Kentucky, 1st Division, 23rd Army Corps, Army of the
Ohio, to February, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of
the Potomac, to April, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army
of the Potomac, to May 26, 1864. Engineers, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, to
July 2, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, to July, 1865.

SERVICE.-Duty at Annapolis, Md., till January 6, 1862. Burnside's Expedition
to Hatteras Inlet and Roanoke, Island, N. C., January 6-February 7, 1862.
Battle of Roanoke Island February 8. Duty at Roanoke Island till March 11.
Movement to New Berne, N. C., March 11-13. Battle of New Berne March 14.
Expedition to Elizabeth City April 17-19. Duty at New Berne till July. Moved
to Newport News, Va., July 6-9, thence to Fredericksburg August 2-4. March to
relief of Pope, August 12-15. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August
16-September 2. Kelly's Ford August 21. Sulphur Springs August 23-24. Plains
of Manassas August 27-29. Battles of Groveton August 29; Bull Run August 30;
Chantilly September 1. Maryland Campaign September 6- 22. Battles of Frederick
City September 12; South Mountain September 14; Antietam September 16-17. At
Pleasant Valley till October 27. March to Falmouth, Va., October 27-November
17. Jefferson November 11. Sulphur Springs November 13. Warrenton November 15.
Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863.
Moved to Newport News, Va., February 19, thence to Covington and Paris, Ky.,
March 26-April 1. Moved to Mt. Sterling, Ky., April 3, to Lancaster May 6-7,
and to Crab Orchard May 23. Movement to Vicksburg, Miss., June 3-17. Siege of
Vicksburg June 17-July 4. Advance on Jackson, Miss., July 5-10. Siege of
Jackson July 10-17. Destruction of railroad at Madison Station July 19-22. At
Milldale till August 6. Moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, August 6-20, thence to
Nicholasville, Ky. Provost duty in District of Kentucky, Dept. of the Ohio, to
February, 1864. Veterans on furlough March-April. Moved to Annapolis, Md., and
rejoined corps. Campaign from the Rapidan to the James May 3-June 15. Battles
of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spottsylvania May 8-12; Po River May 10; Ny River
May 12; Spottsylvania Court House May 12-21. Assault on the Salient May 22.
North Anna River May 23-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May
28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Bethesda Church June 1-3. Before Petersburg June
16-18. Siege of Petersburg June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Mine Explosion,
Petersburg, July 30, 1864. Weldon Railroad August 18-21. Poplar Grove Church,
Peeble¨s Farm September 29-October 2. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run,
October 27-28. Fort Stedman, Petersburg, March 25, 1865. Appomattox Campaign
March 28-April 9. Assault on and fall of Petersburg April 2. Pursuit of Lee to
Farmville April 3-9. Moved to Petersburg, thence to City Point and Washington,
D. C., April 20-28. Grand Review May 23. Duty at Washington, D. C., and
Alexandria, Va., till July. Mustered out July 25, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 9 Officers and 193 Enlisted men killed and
mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 174 Enlisted men by disease. Total 378.

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52nd Regiment, New York Infantry

Organized at New York City October 11, 1861. Left State for Washington, D. C.,
November 11, 1861. Attached to French's 3rd Brigade, Sumner's Division, Army
of the Potomac, to March, 1862. 3rd Brigade, Richardson's 1st Division, 2nd
Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to August, 1862. 1st Brigade, 1st Division,
2nd Army Corps, to September, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps,
to June, 1864. Consolidated Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps, to
November, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps, to July, 1865.

SERVICE.-Duty in the Defences of Washington, D. C., till March, 1862. Advance
on Manassas, Va., March 10-15. Moved to the Peninsula, Va., April 3. Siege of
Yorktown April 5-May 4. Battle of Fair Oaks or Seven Pines May 31-June 1.
Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Battles of Gaines Mill June 27.
Peach Orchard and Savage Station June 29. White Oak Swamp and Glendale June
30. Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing till August 16. Movement to
Fortress Monroe, thence to Alexandria and Centreville August 16-30. Cover
Pope's retreat to Fairfax Court House September 1. Maryland Campaign September
6-22. Battles of Antietam Creek September 15-16. Antietam September 17. Duty
at Harper's Ferry, W. Va., September 22-October 29. Reconnoissance to
Charlestown October 16-17. Advance up Loudoun Valley and movement to Falmouth,
Va., October 29-November 17. Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15. "Mud
March" January 20-24, 1863. At Falmouth, Va., till April 27. Chancellorsville
Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.)
Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee
July 5-24. Duty on line of the Rappahannock till October. Advance from the
Rappahannock to the Rapidan September 13-17. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22.
Auburn and Bristoe October 14. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November
7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. At Stevensburg till May, 1864.
Demonstration on the Rapidan February 6-7, 1864. Campaign from the Rapidan to
the James May 3-June 15. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spottsylvania May
8-12; Po River May 10; Spottsylvania Court House May 12-21. Assault on the
Salient or "Blood Angle" May 12. North Anna River May 23-26. On line of the
Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Before
Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of Petersburg June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865.
Jerusalem Plank Road, Weldon Railroad, June 22-23, 1864. Demonstration north
of the James July 27-29. Deep Bottom July 27-28. Demonstration north of the
James August 13-20. Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom, August 14-18. Ream's
Station August 25. Reconnoissance to Hatcher's Run December 9-10. Dabney's
Mills, Hatcher's Run, February 5-7, 1865. Watkins' House March 25. Appomattox
Campaign March 28-April 9. Hatcher's Run or Boydton Road March 31. White Oak
Road March 31. Sutherland's Station and fall of Petersburg April 2. Sailor's
Creek April 6. High Bridge and Farmville April 7. Appomattox Court House April
9. Surrender of Lee and his army. At Burkesville till May 2. March to
Washington, D. C., May 2-15. Grand Review May 23. Duty at Washington, D. C.,
till July. Mustered out July 25, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 14 Officers and 139 Enlisted men killed and
mortally wounded and 197 Enlisted men by disease. Total 350.

Predecessor units:

NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS

7th REGIMENT VETERAN INFANTRY.
Organized at Hart's Island, N. Y., and mustered in by Companies as follows:
Company "A" March 29, Company "B" May 1, Company "C" June 4, Company "D" July
15, Company "E" August 9, 1864. Companies "A," "B," "C" and "D" left State for
Army of the Potomac as organized, and were attached to 52nd New York Infantry
to July 22, 1864. (See 52nd Infantry.) Attached to Consolidated Brigade, 1st
Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to November, 1864. 3rd Brigade,
1st Division, 2nd Army Corps, to June, 1865. Hart's Island, N. Y., to August,
1865.

SERVICE.-Siege of Petersburg, Va., July 22, 1864, to April 2, 1865.
Demonstration north of the James River July 27-29, 1864. Deep Bottom July
27-28. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30 (Reserve). Demonstration north of
James River August 13-20. Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom, August 14-18. Ream's
Station August 25. Reconnoissance to Hatcher's Run December 9-10. Dabney's
Mills, Hatcher's Run, February 5-7, 1865. Watkins House March 25. Appomattox
Court House March 28-April 9. Hatcher's Run or Boydton Road March 29-30. White
Oak Road March 31. Sutherland Station and fall of Petersburg April 2. Sailor's
Creek April 6. High Bridge, Farmville, April 7. Appomattox Court House April
9. Surrender of Lee and his army. March to Washington, D. C., May. Grand
Review May 23. Moved to Hart's Island, N. Y., and duty there till August.
Mustered out August 4, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 52 Enlisted men killed and
mortally wounded and 73 Enlisted men by disease. Total 128.

NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS

2nd REGIMENT STATE MILITIA INFANTRY.
(See 52nd Regiment Infantry.)

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52nd Regiment, New York Infantry National Guard (9 months, 1862)

Dyer's Compendium contains no history on this unit.

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52nd Regiment, New York Infantry National Guard (30 days, 1863)

Organized for thirty days' service June 19, 1863. Left State for Harrisburg,
Pa., June 22. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Dept. of the Susquehanna,
Skirmish at Oyster Point, Pa., June 28. Mustered out July 25, 1863.

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53rd Regiment, New York Infantry (2nd)

Failed to complete organization. Men enlisted transferred to 132nd and 162nd
Regiments New York Infantry September 10, 1862.

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53rd Regiment, New York Infantry (1st)

Organized at New York City August 27 to November 15, 1861. Left State for
Washington, D. C., November 18; thence moved to Annapolis, Md. Attached to
Parke's 3rd Brigade, Burnside's North Carolina Expeditionary Corps.

SERVICE.-Duty at Annapolis, Md., till January 3, 1862. Burnside's Expedition
to Hatteras Inlet and Roanoke Island, N. C., January 7-February 8. Vessel
wrecked at Roanoke Island. A Detachment at battle of Roanoke Island, N. C.,
February 8. Duty at Fort Monroe, Va., Suffolk, Va.. Annapolis, Md., and
Washington, D. C., till March. Mustered out March 21, 1862, except Company
"A," which was transferred to 17th New York Infantry as Company "G."

Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 3 Enlisted men killed and mortally
wounded and 7 Enlisted men by disease. Total 11.

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54th Regiment, New York Infantry National Guard (100 days, 1864)

Organized at Rochester, N. Y., for 3 months' service July 24, 1864. On duty in
the State of New York. Mustered out, November 10, 1864.

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54th Regiment, New York Infantry

Organized at Hudson, N. Y., and mustered in September 5 to October 16, 1861.
Left State for Washington, D. C., October 29, 1861. Attached to Provisional
Brigade, Casey's Division, Army of the Potomac, to December, 1861. Steinwehr's
Brigade, Blenker's Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. Steinwehr's
2nd Brigade, Blenker's 2nd Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to
April, 1862. 2nd Brigade, Blenker's Division, Dept. of the Mountains, to June,
1862. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 1st Corps, Pope's Army of Virginia, to
September, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 11th Army Corps. Army of the
Potomac, to November, 1862. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 11th Army Corps, to
August, 1863. 1st Brigade, Gordon's Division, Folly Island, S. C., 10th Army
Corps, Dept. of the South, to April, 1864. Folly Island, S. C., Northern
District, Dept. of the South. to October, 1864. 1st Separate Brigade, Morris
Island, S. C., Dept. of the South, to July, 1865. 3rd Sub-District, Dept. of
the South, to August, 1865. 1st Brigade, Dept. of the South, to April, 1865.

SERVICE.-Duty in the Defences of Washington, D. C., till April, 1862. Movement
to Winchester, Va., April 5-18. Operations in the Shenandoah Valley till June.
Battle of Cross Keys June 8. At Sperryville July 7 to August 8. Battle of
Cedar Mountain August 9. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August
16-September 2. Fords of the Rappahannock August 20-23. Sulphur Springs August
26-27. Battles of Groveton August 29. Bull Run August 30. Duty in the Defences
of Washington, D. C., till November. Movement to Centreville November 1-19.
Waterloo Bridge November 7. Reconnoissance to Snicker's Ferry and Berryville
November 28-30. Movement to Fredericksburg December 9-15. "Mud March" January
20-24, 1863. At Stanford Court House till April 27. Chancellorsville Campaign
April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign
June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Ordered to Dept. of the
South August 1. Siege of Forts Wagner and Gregg. Morris Island, and operations
against Fort Sumpter and Charleston August 9-September 7. Operations against
Charleston and duty on Folly and Morris Islands, S. C., till June, 1865.
Expedition to John's and James Islands February 6-14, 1864. James Island
February 6 and October 24, 1864. Santee River February 27, 1865. Duty in
District of South Carolina, Dept. of the South, till April, 1866. Mustered out
April 14, 1866.

Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 38 Enlisted men killed and
mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 101 Enlisted men by disease. Total 142.

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55th Regiment, New York Infantry

Organized at New York City and mustered in August 28, 1861. Left State for
Washington, D. C., August 31, 1861. Duty at Fort Gaines, Md., September and
October, 1861. Attached to Peck's Brigade, Buell's Division, Army of the
Potomac, to March, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 4th Army Corps, Army of
the Potomac, to September, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 3rd Army Corps, to
November, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 3rd Army Corps, to December, 1862.

SERVICE.-Duty in the Defences of Washington, D. C., till March, 1862. March to
Prospect Hill, Va., March 11-15. Moved to the Peninsula, Virginia, March 28.
Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Battle of Williamsburg May 5. Operations
about Bottom's Bridge May 20-23. Battle of Seven Pines (or Fair Oaks) May
31-June 1. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Malvern Hill July 1. At
Harrison's Landing till August 16. Movement to Fortress Monroe, thence to
Centreville August 16-29. Duty in the Defences of Washington till October.
Movement to Falmouth, Va., October-November. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va.,
December 12-15. Consolidated with 38th New York Infantry as Companies "G,"
"H," "I" and "K" December 21, 1862.

Regiment lost during service 33 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and
29 Enlisted men by disease. Total 62.

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55th Regiment, New York State Militia (30 days, 1863)

Entered service for 30 days June 24, 1863. Attached to 2nd Separate Brigade,
8th Army Corps, Middle Department. Mustered out July 27, 1863.

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56th Regiment, New York Infantry National Guard

Dyer's Compendium contains no history for this unit.

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56th Regiment, New York Infantry National Guard (100 days, 1864)

Dyer's Compendium contains no history for this unit.

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56th Regiment, New York National Guard (New, 1865)

Dyer's Compendium contains no history for this unit.

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56th Regiment, New York Infantry National Guard (30 days, 1863)

Dyer's Compendium contains no history for this unit.

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56th Regiment, New York Infantry

Organized at Newburg, N. Y., and mustered in October 28, 1861. Left State for
Washington, D. C., November 7, 1861. Attached to 1st Brigade, Casey's
Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 4th
Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 4th
Army Corps, to December, 1862. Naglee's Brigade, Dept. of North Carolina, to
January, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 18th Army Corps, Dept. of North
Carolina, January, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 18th Army Corps, Dept. of
the South, to April, 1863. Stephenson's Brigade, Seabrook Island, S. C., 10th
Army Corps. Dept. of the South, to July, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division,
Morris Island, S. C., 10th Army Corps, July, 1863. Davis' Brigade, Folly
Island, S. C., 10th Army Corps, to August, 1863. Saxton's Division, District
of Beaufort, S. C., 10th Army Corps, to April, 1864. District of Beaufort, S.
C., Dept. of the South, Northern District, Dept. of the South, to November,
1864. 1st Brigade, Coast Division, Dept. of the South, to January, 1865. 1st
Separate Brigade, Morris Island, S. C., Dept. of the South, to March, 1865.
4th Separate Brigade, Dept. of the South, to July. 1865. 2nd Sub-District,
District of Western South Carolina, to September, 1865.

SERVICE.-Duty in the Defences of Washington, D. C., till March, 1862. Advance
on Manassas, Va., March 10-15. Moved to Newport News, Va., March 28. Siege of
Yorktown April 5-May 4. Battle of Williamsburg May 5. Operations about
Bottom's Bridge May 20-23. Battle of Seven Pines (or Fair Oaks) May 31-June 1.
Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Battle of Gaines Mill June 27.
Bottom's Bridge June 28-29. White Oak Swamp June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At
Harrison's Landing till August 16. Moved to Fortreas Monroe, Va., August
16-22, thence to Yorktown, Va. Duty there and at Gloucester Point till
December 26. Action at Lee's Mills September 16. Reconnolssance to Gloucester
and Matthews Counties December 11-15. Moved to Morehead City, N. C., December
26-January 1, 1863; thence to Port Royal, S. C., January 28-31. At St. Helena
Island, S. C., till March 27, and at Seabrook Island till July 6. Expedition
to James Island July 9-16. Grimball's Landing, Secessionville, July 16. Siege
of Fort Wagner, Morris Island, S. C., and operations against Fort Sumpter and
Charleston till August. Duty in District of Beaufort, S. C., till September,
1864. Expedition to James Island, S. C., June 30-July 10, 1864. James Island
July 4. John's Island July 9. Duty on Morris and Folly Islands, S. C., till
November. Hatch's Expedition up Broad River November 28-30. Battle of Honey
Hill November 30. Demonstration on Charleston and Savannah Railroad December
6-9. Deveaux's Neck December 6. Coosawhatchie December 9. Ordered to Morris
Island January 18, 1865, and duty there till March 25. Potter's Expedition to
Camden, S. C., April 5-25. Dingle's Mills April 9. Statesburg April 15.
Occupation of Camden April 17. Boykin's Mills April 18. Denkin's Mills and
Beech Creek, near Statesburg, April 19. Duty in Northern and Western Districts
of South Carolina till September. Mustered out October 17, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 63 Enlisted men killed and mortally
wounded and 3 Officers and 213 Enlisted men by disease. Total 280.

NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS

56th REGIMENT NATIONAL GUARD INFANTRY.
Mustered in for 30 days United States service June 18, 1863. Left State for
Harrisburg, Pa., June 20. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Dept. of the
Susquehanna. Mustered out July 24, 1863.

Mustered in for 100 days' service August 2, 1864. Duty at Elmira, N. Y., till
November. Mustered out November 6, 1864.

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57th Regiment, New York Infantry

Organized at New York City August 12 to November 19, 1861. Left State for
Washington, D. C., November 19, 1861. Attached to French's 3rd Brigade,
Sumner's Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st
Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1864. Consolidated
Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps, to November, 1864.

SERVICE.-Duty in the Defences of Washington, D. C., till March, 1862. Advance
on Manassas, Va., March 10. Reconnoissance to Cedar Run March 14-16. Ordered
to the Peninsula, Va. Siege of Yorktown, Va., April 5-May 4. Battle of Seven
Pines or Fair Oaks May 31-June 1. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1.
Battles of Gaines Mill June 27; Peach Orchard and Savage Station June 29;
White Oak Swamp and Glendale June 30; Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's
Landing till August 16. Movement to Fortress Monroe, thence to Alexandria and
Centreville August 16-30. Cover Pope's retreat to Washington August
31-September 1. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Sharpsburg, Md., September
15. Battle of Antietam, Md., September 16-17. Duty at Harper's Ferry, W. Va.,
September 22-October 29. Reconnoissance to Charlestown October 16-17. Advance
up Loudoun Valley and movement to Falmouth, Va., October 29-November 17.
Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24,
1863. At Falmouth till April 27. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6.
Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24.
Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-4. Duty on line of the Rappahannock till
October. Advance from the Rappahannock to the Rapidan September 13-17. Bristoe
Campaign October 9-22. Auburn and Bristoe October 14. Advance to line of the
Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2.
Demonstration on the Rapidan February 6-7, 1864. At and near Stevensburg, Va.,
till May. Campaign from the Rapidan to the James May 3-June 15. Battles of the
Wilderness May 5-7; Spottsylvania May 8-12; Spottsylvania Court House May
12-21. Assault on the Salient or "Bloody Angle" May 12. North Anna River May
23-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor
June 1-12. Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of Petersburg June 16 to
December 6, 1864. Jerusalem Plank Road June 22-23. Demonstration north of the
James July 27-29. Deep Bottom July 27-28. Demonstration north of the James
August 13-20. Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom, August 14-18. Ream's Station
August 25. Mustered out by Companies as follows: Company "C" July 14, Company
"F" August 11, Company "D" August 14, Company "I" August 13, Company "K"
September 3, Company "A" September 10, Company "B" September 23 and Company
"H" October 15, 1864. Veterans and Recruits transferred to 61st Regiment New
York Infantry December 6, 1864.

Regiment lost during service 8 Officers and 95 Enlisted men killed and
mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 90 Enlisted men by disease. Total 194.

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58th Regiment, New York Infantry National Guard (100 days, 1864)

Mustered in for l00 days' United States service August 27, 1864. Duty at
Elmira, N. Y., till December. Mustered out December 3, 1864.

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58th Regiment, New York Infantry

Organized at New York City August to November, 1861. Left State for
Washington, D. C., November 7, 1861. Attached to Bohlen's Brigade, Blenker's
Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. 2nd Brigade, Blenker's 2nd
Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to April, 1862. 2nd Brigade,
Blenker's Division, Dept. of the Mountains, to June, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 3rd
Division, 1st Army Corps, Pope's Army of Virginia, to September, 1862. 2nd
Brigade, 3rd Division, 11th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to October, 1863,
and Army of the Cumberland to April, 1864. Unattached, 4th Division, 20th Army
Corps, Dept. of the Cumberland, to July, 1864. 3rd Brigade, Defences of
Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad, Dept. of the Cumberland, to February, 1865.
Stevenson, Ala., District of North Alabama, Dept. of the Cumberland, to July,
1865. District of Nashville, Tenn., Dept. of the Cumberland, to October, 1865.

SERVICE.-Duty in the Defences of Washington, D. C., till April, 1862. Advance
on Manassas, Va., March 10. Movement to Winchester, Va., April 5-18.
Operations in the Shenandoah Valley till June. Battle of Cross Keys June 8.
Duty at Sperryville July 7 to August 8. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia
August 16-September 2. Fords of the Rappahannock August 20-23. Battles of
Groveton August 29; Bull Run August 30. Duty in the Defences of Washington, D.
C., till November 1. Movement to Centreville, Va, November 1-18. March to
Fredericksburg, Va., December 9-16. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. At
Stafford Court House, Va., till April 27. Chancellorsville Campaign April
27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June
11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Duty along Orange &
Alexandria Railroad till September. Movement to Bridgeport, Ala., September
24-October 3. Operations in Lookout Valley, Tenn., October 19-27. Reopening
Tennessee River October 26-29. Battle of Wauhatchie, Tenn., October 28-29.
Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27. Orchard Knob November 23. Tunnel
Hill November 24-25. Mission Ridge November 25. March to relief of Knoxville
November 28-December 17. Garrison duty at Bridgeport, Ala., and guard duty
along Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad till February, 1865. Garrison and guard
duty at Stevenson, Ala., and Nashville, Tenn., till October, 1865. Mustered
out October 1, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 4 Officers and 28 Enlisted men killed and
mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 60 Enlisted men by disease. Total 95.

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59th Regiment, New York Infantry

Organized at New York City July to November, 1861. Left State for Washington,
D. C., November 23, 1861. Attached to Wadsworth's Command, Defences of
Washington, to January, 1862. 2nd Brigade, Casey's Division, Army of the
Potomac, to March, 1862. Military District of Washington to May, 1862.
Sturgis' Brigade, Military District of Washington, to July, 1862. 3rd Brigade,
2nd Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1864. 1st
Brigade, 2nd Division, 2nd Army Corps, to June, 1865.

SERVICE.-Duty in the Defences of Washington, D. C., till May, 1862. At Fort
Pennsylvania till June. Ordered to the Peninsula, Va., and join Army of the
Potomac at Harrison's Landing, Va., and duty there till August 16. Movement
from Harrison's Landing to Fortress Monroe, thence to Alexandria and
Centreville August 16-28; thence to Fairfax Court House August 28-31. Cover
Pope's retreat to Washington August 31-September 2. Maryland Campaign
September 6-22. Battles of South Mountain September 14. Antietam September
16-17. Moved to Harper's Ferry, W. Va., September 22, and duty there till
October 29. Reconnoissance to Charlestown October 16-17. Advance up Loudoun
Valley and movement to Falmouth, Va., October 30-November 19. Battle of
Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. At
Falmouth till April 27. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Operations
at Franklin's Crossing April 29-May 2. Battle of Maryes Heights,
Fredericksburg, May 3. Salem Heights May 3-4. Banks' Ford May 4. Gettysburg
(Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-4. Pursuit
of Lee July 5-24. Duty on line of the Rappabannock till October. Advance from
the Rappahannock to the Rapidan September 13-17. Bristoe Campaign October
9-22. Auburn and Bristoe October 14. Blackburn's Ford October 15. Advance to
line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December
2. At Stevensburg till May, 1864. Campaign from the Rapidan to the James May
3-June 15. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Laurel Hill May 5; Spottsylvania
May 8-12; Po River May 10; Spottsylvania Court House May 12-21. Assault on the
Salient or "Blood Angle" May 12. North Anna River May 23-26. On line of the
Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Before
Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of Petersburg June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865.
Jerusalem Plank Road June 22-23, 1864. Demonstration north of the James July
27-29. Deep Bottom July 27-28. Demonstration north of the James August 13-20.
Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom, August 14-18. Ream's Station August 25.
Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28. Dabney's Mills, Hatcher's
Run, February 5-7, 1865. Watkins' House March 25. Appomattox Campaign March
28-April 9. On line of Gravelly and Hatcher's Run March 29. Boydton and White
Oak Road March 30-31. Crow's House March 31. Fall of Petersburg April 2.
Sailor's Creek April 6. High Bridge and Farmville April 7. Appomattox Court
House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. At Burkesville till May 2. March
to Washington, D. C., May 2-16. Grand Review May 23. Mustered out June 30,
1865.

Regiment lost during service 14 Officers and 129 Enlisted men killed and
mortally wounded and 127 Enlisted men by disease. Total 270.

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60th Regiment, New York Infantry

Organized at Ogdensburg, N. Y., and mustered in October 30, 1861. Left State
for Baltimore, Md., November 4, 1861. Attached to Dix's Division to March,
1862. Railroad Brigade, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1862. 2nd Brigade,
Sigel's Division, Dept. of the Shenandoah, to June 26, 1862. 2nd Brigado, 2nd
Division, 2nd Corps, Pope's Army of Virginia, to August, 1862. 3rd Brigade,
2nd Division, 2nd Corps, Army of Virginia, to September, 1862. 3rd Brigade,
2nd Division, 12th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to October, 1862. 2nd
Brigade, 2nd Division, 12th Army Corps, to May, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 2nd
Division, 12th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to October, 1863, and Army of
tho Cumberland to April, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division. 20th Army Corps,
Army of the Cumberland, to July, 1865.

SERVICE.-Duty at Baltimore, Md., and between there and Washington, D. C.; also
at Relay House, Md., and Harper's Ferry, W. Va., till June, 1862. Defence of
Harper's Ferry May 28-30. Operations in the Shenandoah Valley till August.
Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2. Sulphur Springs
August 24. Battle of Groveton August 29. Bull Run August 30. Maryland Campaign
September 6-22. Battle of Antietam, Md., September 16-17. Duty at Bolivar
Heights till December. Reconnoissance to Rippon, W. Va., November 9.
Expedition to Winchester December 2-6. March to Fredericksburg, Va., December
9-16. Duty at Fairfax till January 20, 1863. "Mud March" January 20-24.
Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5.
Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa, July 1-3.
Pursuit of Lee to Manassas Gap, Va., July 5-24. Duty on line of the
Rappahannock till September 24. Movement to Bridgeport, Ala., September
24-October 3. Duty in Lookout Valley till November. Reopening Tennessee River
October 26-29. Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27. Battles of
Lookout Mountain November 23-24. Mission Ridge November 25. Ringgold Gap,
Taylor's Ridge, November 27. Duty at Bridgeport, Ala., till May, 1864. Scout
from Stevenson to Caperton's Ferry April 11 (Detachment). Veterans on furlough
December, 1863-January, 1864. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1-September 8.
Operations about Rocky Faced Ridge, Tunnel Hill and Buzzard's Roost May 8-11.
Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Near Cassville May 19. New Hope Church May 25.
Battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 26-June 5.
Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Pine
Mountain June 11-14. Ackworth June 12. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Gilgal or
Golgotha Church June 15. Muddy Creek June 17. Noyes Creek June 19. Kolb's Farm
June 22. Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Ruff's Station, Smyrna Camp Ground, July
4. Chattahoochie River July 6-17. Peach Tree Creek July 19-20. Siege of
Atlanta July 22-August 25. Operations at Chattahoochie River Bridge August
26-September 2. Occupation of Atlanta September 2 to November 15. Expedition
from Atlanta to Tuckum's Cross Roads October 26-29. Near Atlanta November 9.
March to the sea November 15-December 10. Near Davisboro November 28. Siege of
Savannah December 10-21. Campaign of the Carolinas January to April, 1865.
North Edisto River, S. C., February 12-13. Battle of Bentonville, N. C., March
19-21. Occupation of Goldsboro March 24. Advance on Raleigh April 9-13.
Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of
Johnston and his army. March to Washington, D. C., via Richmond, Va., April
29-May 20. Grand Review May 24. Mustered out July 17, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 64 Enlisted men killed and
mortally wounded and 5 Officers and 96 Enlisted men by disease. Total 168.

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