Union Regimental Histories
New York
Failed to complete organization. Men enlisted transferred to 176th New York Infantry
November 13, 1862.
Failed to complete organization. Men enlisted were transferred to 159th New York Infantry
October 12, 1862.
168th Regiment Infantry "19th State Militia Infantry"
Organized at Newburg, N.Y., and mustered in February 11, 1863. Left State for Baltimore,
Md., February 12, 1863; thence moved to Norfolk, Va. Attached to Busteed's Independent
Brigade, 4th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to April, 1863. King's Independent Brigade,
4th Army Corps, to June, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 4th Army Corps, to July, 1863.
2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 11th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to October, 1863.
SERVICE.-- Garrison duty at Yorktown, Va., until June, 1863.
Dix's Peninsula Campaign June 24-July 7. Ordered to Washington, D.C., July 9; thence to
Funkstown, Md. Join Army of the Potomac at Hagerstown, Md., July 14. Pursuit of Lee to
Manassas Gap, Va., July 14-24. Guard duty along Orange & Alexandria Railroad until
October. Mustered out October 31, 1863.
Lost during service 1 Enlisted man killed and 1 Officer and 36 Enlisted men by disease.
Total 38.
169th Regiment Infantry "Troy Regiment"
Organized at Troy and Staten Island, N.Y., and mustered in Companies "A" to
"E" at Troy September 25, 1862; Companies "F" to "K" at
Staten Island October 6, 1862. Left State for Washington, D. C, October 9, 1862. Attached
to Provisional Brigade, Abercrombie's Division, Defenses of Washington, to February, 1863.
Military District of Washington, 22nd Army Corps, Dept. of Washington, to April, 1863.
Foster's Brigade, Division at Suffolk, 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to April, 1863.
2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 7th Army Corps, to July, 1863. Foster's Brigade, Vodges'
Division, Folly Island, S.C., 10th Army Corps, Dept. of the South, to January, 1864. 1st
Brigade, Folly Island, Northern District, Dept. of the South, to February, 1864. 1st
Brigade, Vodges' Division, District of Florida, to April, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division,
10th Army Corps, Army of the James, Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to May, 1864.
2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 18th Army Corps, to June, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 10th
Army Corps, to December, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 24th Army Corps, to January,
1865. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, Terry's Provisional Corps, Dept. of North Carolina, to
March, 1865. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 10th Army Corps, Army of the Ohio, Dept. of North
Carolina, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D. C., until April
18, 1863. Ordered to Suffolk, Va., April 18. Siege of Suffolk April 20-May 4. Edenton Road
April 24. Siege of Suffolk raised May 4. Expedition into Matthews County May 19-22.
Expedition to Walkerton and Aylett's June 4-5. Walkerton June 5. Dix's Peninsula Campaign
June 24-July 7. Expedition from White House to South Anna River July 1-7. South Anna
Bridge July 4. Ordered to Dept. of the South, arriving at Folly Island, S.C., July 12.
Siege of Forts Wagner and Gregg, Morris Island, S.C., and operations against Fort Sumter
and Charleston August 12-September 7. Bombardment of Fort Sumter and Charleston August
17-23. Capture of Forts Wagner and Gregg September 7. Operations against Charleston and
picket duty on Folly and Black Islands, S. C., until February, 1864. Expedition to Johns
and James Islands February 6-14. Ordered to Jacksonville, Fla., February 20, and duty
there until April. Expedition to Cedar Creek March 2. Ordered to Yorktown, Va., April 21.
Butler's operations on south side of the James River and against Petersburg and Richmond
May 4-28. Port Walthall Junction, Chester Station, May 6-7. Chester Station May 10.
Operations against Fort Darling May 12-16. Battle of Drury's Bluff May 14-16. Port
Walthall Junction May 16. Bermuda Hundred May 16-27. Moved to White House, thence to Cold
Harbor May 28-31. Battles about Cold Harbor June 1-12. Before Petersburg June 15-18. Siege
operations against Petersburg and Richmond June 16 to December 7. In trenches before
Petersburg and on the Bermuda Hundred front until August. Demonstration north of the James
August 13-20. Dutch Gap August 13. Strawberry Plains August 14-18. Battle of Chaffin's
Farm, New Market Heights, September 28-30. Battle of Fair Oaks October 27-28. In trenches
before Richmond until December 7. Expedition to Fort Fisher, N. C., December 7-27. 2nd
Expedition to Fort Fisher, N. C., January 3-15, 1865. Assault and capture of Fort Fisher
January 15. Cape Fear Entrenchment's February 11-13. Sugar Loaf Battery February 11. Fort
Anderson February 18-19. Capture of Wilmington February 22. Campaign of the Carolinas
March 1-April 26. Advance on Goldsboro March 6-21. Advance on Raleigh April 9-13.
Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his
army. Duty In North Carolina until July. Mustered out at Raleigh, N. C., July 19, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 10 Officers and 147 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 3 Officers and 125 Enlisted men by disease. Total 285.
170th Regiment Infantry "4th Corcoran Legion"
Organized at New York City and mustered in at Staten Island, N.Y., October 7, 1862. Left
State for Washington, D.C., October 16, 1862; thence moved to Newport News, Va. Attached
to Newport News, Va., Dept. of Virginia, to December, 1862. Corcoran's Brigade, Division
at Suffolk, Va., 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to April, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 1st
Division, 7th Army Corps, to July, 1863. Corcoran's Brigade, King's Division, 22nd Army
Corps, Dept. of Washington, to November, 1863. 1st Brigade, Corcoran's Division, 22nd Army
Corps, to December, 1863. 2nd Brigade, Tyler's Division, 22nd Army Corps, to May, 1864.
4th Brigade, 2nd Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1864. 2nd
Brigade, 2nd Division, 2nd Army Corps, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty at Newport News, Va., tall December, 1862, and at
Suffolk, Va., until May, 1863. Action at Deserted House January 30, 1863. Siege of Suffolk
April 12-May 4. Edenton Road April 15. Attack on Suffolk April 24. Providence Church Road,
Nansemond River, May 3. Siege of Suffolk raised May 4. Operations on Seaboard &
Roanoke Railroad May 12-26. Blackwater May 12. Holland House, Carrsville, May 15-16.
Carrsville May 18. Dix's Peninsula Campaign June 24-July 7. Moved to Washington, D.C.,
July 12. Duty in and about that city and guard duty on the Orange & Alexandria
Railroad until May, 1864. Ordered to Join Army of the Potomac in the field. Rapidan
Campaign May 17-June 15. Spottsylvania Court House May 17-21. 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 on north side 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. Boydton and White Oak Roads
March 30-31. Crow's House March 31. Fall of Petersburg April 2. Pursuit of Lee April 3-9.
Sailor's Creek April 6. High Bridge, Farmville, April 7. Appomattox Court House April 9.
Surrender of Lee and his army. At Burkesville until May 2. March to Washington, D. C., May
2-12. Grand Review May 23. Duty at Washington, D.C., until July. Mustered out July 15,
1865.
Regiment lost during service 10 Officers and 119 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 2 Officers and 96 Enlisted men by disease. Total 227.
Failed to complete organization. Men enlisted transferred to 175th New York Infantry.
Failed to complete organization. Men enlisted transferred to 6th New York Heavy Artillery.
173rd Regiment Infantry "4th National Guard"
Organized at Brooklyn, N.Y., October and November, 1862. Left State for New Orleans, La.,
December 9, 1862. Attached to Grover's Division, Dept. of the Gulf, to January, 1863. 2nd
Brigade, 3rd Division, 19th Army Corps, Dept. of the Gulf, to September, 1863. 1st
Brigade, 3rd Division, 19th Army Corps, to February, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 19th
Army Corps, Dept. of the Gulf, to July, 1864, and Army of the Shenandoah, Middle Military
Division, to February, 1865. 3rd Brigade, 1st Provisional Division, Army of the
Shenandoah, to April, 1865. 3rd Brigade, Dwight's Division, Dept. of Washington, to June,
1865. District of Savannah, Ga., Dept. of the South, to October, 1865.
SERVICE.--Occupation of Baton Rouge, La., December 17, 1862, and
duty there until March, 1863. Operations on Bayou Plaquemine and the Black and Atchafalaya
Rivers February 18-28. Operations against Port Hudson, La., March 7-27. Moved to Algiers
April 3, thence to Brashear April 8. Operations in Western Louisiana April 9-May 14. Teche
Campaign April 11-20. Fort Bisland, near Centreville, April 12-13. Expedition from St.
Martinsville to Breaux Bridge April 17-21. Expedition from Opelousas to Chicotsville and
Bayou Boeuf April 26-29. Expedition to Alexandria, on Red River, May 4-12. March to Port
Hudson May 19-26. Siege of Port Hudson May 26-July 9. Assaults on Port Hudson May 27 and
June 14. Surrender of Port Hudson July 9. Moved to New Orleans July 15, and duty there
until August 28. Sabine Pass (Texas) Expedition September 4-11. Moved to Brashear City
September 16, thence to Berwick. Western Louisiana Campaign October 3-November 30.
Vermillionville November 11. At New Iberia until January 7, 1864. Moved to Franklin
January 7, and duty there until March. Red River Campaign March 10-May 22. Advance from
Franklin to Alexandria March 14-26. Battle of Sabine Cross Roads April 8. Pleasant Hill
April 9. Monett's Bluff, Cane River Crossing, April 23. At Alexandria April 26-May 13.
Construction of dam at Alexandria April 30-May 10. Retreat to Morganza May 13-20. Mansura
May 16. Duty at Morganza until July. Moved to Fortress Monroe, Va., thence to Washington,
D.C., July 2-31. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August 7-November 28. Served with
Brigade, detached as train guard for the army, from August 14 to October 27. Duty near
Middletown and Newtown until December, and at Stevenson's Depot and Winchester until
April, 1865. Moved to Washington, D.C., and duty there until June. Grand Review May 23-24.
Moved to Savannah, Ga., June 30-July 7. Duty there and in the Sub-District of Ogeechee,
District of Savannah, until October. Mustered out October 18, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 6 Officers and 38 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 2 Officers and 129 Enlisted men by disease. Total 175.
174th Regiment Infantry "5th Metropolitan Guard"
Organized at New York City and mustered in November 13, 1862. Left State for New Orleans,
La., December 7, 1862. Attached to Grover's Division, Dept. of the Gulf, to January, 1863.
2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 19th Army Corps, Dept. of the Gulf, January, 1863. 3rd Brigade,
1st Division, 19th Army Corps, to August, 1863. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 19th Army
Corps, to February, 1864.
SERVICE.--Moved to Baton Rouge, La., January 13-14, 1863, and
duty there until May, 1863. Operations against Port Hudson March 7-27. Advance on Port
Hudson May 12-24. Operations about Monett's Plantation and on Bayou Sara Road May 18-19.
Reconnaissance to False River March 19. Action at Plain's Store May 21. Siege of Port
Hudson May 24-July 9. Assaults on Port Hudson May 27 and June 14. Surrender of Port Hudson
July 9. Kock's Plantation, Donaldsonville, July 12-13. Duty at Baton Rouge August 1 to
September 2. Sabine Pass (Texas) Expedition September 4-11. Moved from Algiers to Brashear
City September 16, thence to Berwick. Western Louisiana Campaign October 3-November 30. At
New Iberia until January 7, 1864. Moved to Franklin January 7. Consolidated with 162nd New
York Infantry February 17, 1864.
Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 22 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and
1 Officer and 59 Enlisted men by disease. Total 83.
Organized in New York at large September and October, 1862. Left State for Suffolk, Va.,
November 21, 1862. Attached to Division at Suffolk, Va., 7th Army Corps, Dept. of
Virginia, to December, 1862. 1st Brigade, Augur's Division, Dept. of the Gulf, to March,
1863. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 19th Army Corps, Dept. of the Gulf, to May, 1863. 3rd
Brigade, 2nd Division, 19th Army Corps, to August, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 19th
Army Corps, to February, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division. 19th Army Corps, Dept. of the
Gulf, to July, 1864, and Army of the Shenandoah, Middle Military Division, to January,
1865. 3rd Brigade, Grover's Division, District of Savannah, Ga., Dept. of the South, to
March, 1865. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 10th Army Corps, Army of the Ohio, Dept. of North
Carolina, to May, 1865. District of Savannah, Ga., Dept. of the South, to July, 1865.
Dept. of Georgia to November, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty at Suffolk, Va., until December, 1862. Moved to
New Orleans, La., and duty at Carrollton until March 6, 1863. Moved to Baton Rouge March
6. Operations against Port Hudson March 7-27. Moved to Algiers April 1, thence to Berwick
April 9. Operations in Western Louisiana April 9-May 14. Teche Campaign April 11-20. Fort
Bisland, near Centreville, April 12-13. Vermillion Bayou April 17. Expedition from
Opelousas to Alexandria and Simsport May 5-18. Expedition from Berne's Landing to Berwick
May 21-26. Franklin May 25. Moved to Port Hudson May 26-30. Siege of Port Hudson May
30-July 9. Assault on Port Hudson June 14. Surrender of Port Hudson July 9. Moved to Baton
Rouge July 22, and duty there until March, 1864. Operations about St. Martinsville
November 12, 1863. Red River Campaign March 23-May 22. At Alexandria March 25-April 12.
Cane River April 23-24. At Alexandria April 26-May 13. Retreat to Morganza May 13-20.
Mansura May 16. At Morganza until July. Expedition from Morganza to the Atchafalaya May
30-June 5. Atchafalaya River June 1. Moved to Fortress Monroe, Va., thence to Washington,
D.C., July 5-29. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August 7-November 28. Battle of
Winchester September 19. Fisher's Hill September 22. Battle of Cedar Creek October 19.
Duty at Kernstown and Winchester until January, 1865. Moved to Savannah, Ga., January
5-22, and duty there until March. Moved to Wilmington, N. C., March 5, thence to Morehead
City March 10, and duty there until April 8. Moved to Goldsboro April 8, thence to
Savannah, Ga., May 2. Duty at Savannah and at other points in the Dept. of Georgia until
November, 1865. Mustered out November 29, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 12 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 3 Officers and 117 Enlisted men by disease. Total 134.
176th Regiment Infantry "Ironsides"
Organized at New York November 20, 1862, to January 10, 1863. Mustered in December 22,
1862. Company "K" mustered in January 10, 1863. Left State for New Orleans, La.,
January 11, 1863. Attached to Defenses of New Orleans, La., Dept. of the Gulf, to
February, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 19th Army Corps, Dept. of the Gulf, to June,
1864. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 19th Army Corps, Dept. of the Gulf, to July, 1864, and
Army of the Shenandoah, Middle Military Division, to January, 1865. 3rd Brigade, Grover's
Division, District of Savannah, Dept. of the South, to March, 1865. 3rd Brigade, 1st
Division, 10th Army Corps, Army of the Ohio, Dept. of North Carolina, to May, 1865.
District of Savannah, Ga., Dept. of the South, to July, 1865. Districts of Augusta and
Columbus, Ga., Dept. of Georgia, to April, 1866.
SERVICE.--Duty in the District of LaFourche, Defenses of New
Orleans, La., guarding lines of New Orleans & Opelousas Railroad at Brashear City,
LaFourche Crossing, Tigerville, Bonnet Carte, and other points until January, 1864.
Actions at Pattersonville June 17 and 19, 1863. LaFourche Crossing June 19-21. Thibodeaux
June 20 (Co. "D"). Fort Buchanan and Bayou Boeuf June 23. Brashear City June 23.
Ordered to Franklin, La., January 4, 1864, and duty there until April. Red River Campaign
April 15-May 22. Moved from Carrollton to Alexandria April 15-18. At Alexandria until May
13. Gov. Moore's Plantation May 3. Wilson's Farm May 5. Retreat to Morganza May 13-20.
Mansura May 16. At Morganza until July 3. Moved to New Orleans, thence to Fortress Monroe,
Va., and Washington, D.C., July 3-29. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August
7-November 28. Berryville September 8. Battle of Winchester September 19. Fisher's Hill
September 22. Battle of Cedar Creek October 19. At Kernstown and Winchester until January
5, 1865. Moved to Savannah, Ga., January 5-22, and duty there until March. Moved to
Wilmington, N. C., March 5, thence to Morehead City March 10, and duty there until April
8. Moved to Goldsboro, N. C., April 8, and duty there until May 2. Moved to Savannah May
2-7. Duty there and the Districts of Augusta, Columbus and Macon, Ga., Dept. of Georgia,
until April, 1866. Mustered out at Savannah, Ga., April 27, 1866.
Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 30 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 2 Officers and 146 Enlisted men by disease. Total 180.
177th Regiment Infantry "10th New York National Guard"
Organized at Albany, N.Y., and mustered in November 21, 1862. Ordered to Dept. of the
Gulf, and left State for New Orleans, La., December 16, 1862. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 2nd
Division, 19th Army Corps, Dept. of the Gulf, to July, 1863. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division,
19th Army Corps, to September, 1863.
SERVICE.--Duty at New Orleans and Carrollton, La., until March,
1863. Scout to Pass Manchac, February 8-11 (Detachment). Advance on Ponchatoula March
21-24. Expedition to Amite River March 24-30. Duty at Bonnet Carre until May 7. Expedition
to Amite River May 7-19. Action at Civique's Ferry May 10. Moved to Baton Rouge May 20,
thence to Port Hudson, La. Siege of Port Hudson May 24-July 9. Assaults on Port Hudson May
27-June 14. Surrender of Port Hudson July 9. Duty at and near Port Hudson until August 22.
March to Baton Rouge, thence ordered home for muster out. Mustered out September 10 and
discharged September 24, 1863, expiration of term.
Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 7 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and
3 Officers and 149 Enlisted men by disease. Total 161.
Regiment organized at Staten Island, N.Y., June 18, 1863. Companies "A" to
"E" left State for Washington, D.C., June 21, 1863. Company "F" Joined
Regiment September 1, 1863, and Companies "G" to "K" October 24, 1863.
Attached to 3rd Brigade, DeRussy's Division, 22nd Army Corps, Dept. of Washington, D. C.,
to July, 1863. Provost guard Washington, D.C., 22nd Army Corps, to November, 1863.
District of Columbus. Ky., 6th Division, 16th Army Corps, Dept. of the Tennessee, to
January, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 16th Army Corps, Army of the Tennessee, to
March, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 16th Army Corps (Detachment), Army of the
Tennessee, Dept. of the Gulf, to June, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 16th Army Corps,
Dept. of the Tennessee, to December, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division (Detachment), Army of
the Tennessee, Dept. of the Cumberland, to February, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 16th
Army Corps (New), Military Division West Mississippi, to August, 1865. District of
Alabama, Dept. of the Gulf, to April, 1866.
SERVICE.--Duty at Fairfax Seminary and Washington, D.C., until
October 31, 1863. Little River Turnpike, Va., June 28-29. Moved to Eastport, Miss.,
October 31. Duty at Eastport, Miss., Columbus, Ky., Fort Pillow, Tenn., and Vicksburg,
Miss., until February, 1864. Meridian Campaign February 3 to March 2, 1864. Red River
Campaign March 10-May 22. Fort DeRussy March 14. Occupation of Alexandria March 16. Battle
of Pleasant Hill April 9. Retreat to Alexandria April 22-26. About Cloutiersville, Cane
River, April 22-23. Luciaville April 23-25. Construction of dam at Alexandria April 30-May
10. Retreat to Morganza May 13-20. Mansura May 16. Yellow Bayou May 18-19. Moved to
Vicksburg, Miss., thence to Memphis, Tenn., May 20-June 9. Old River Lake or Lake Chicot,
Ark., June 6-7. Colliersville, Tenn., June 23. Near Lafayette June 23. Smith's Expedition
to Tupelo, Miss., July 5-21. Near Tupelo July 14-15. Old Town or Tishamingo Creek July 15.
Smith's Expedition to Oxford August 1-30. Hurricane Creek August 13-14. Moved to Duvall's
Bluff, Ark., September 1-7. March through Arkansas and Missouri in pursuit of Price
September 17-November 19. Moved to Nashville, Tenn., November 21-December 1. Battles of
Nashville December 15-16. Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River December 17-28. At
Clifton, Tenn., and Eastport, Miss., until February, 1865. Movement to New Orleans, La.,
February 6-22. Campaign against Mobile and its defenses March 17-April 12. Siege of
Spanish Fort and Fort Blakely March 26-April 8. Assault and capture of Fort Blakely April
9. Occupation of Mobile April 12. March to Montgomery April 13-25, and duty there and at
Greenville, Ala., until April, 1866. Mustered out April 20, 1866.
Regiment lost during service 18 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers
and 190 Enlisted men by disease. Total 210.
Organized at Elmira, N.Y., and mustered in by Companies as follows: Company "A"
April 5, "B" April 13, "C" April 23, "D" May 11,
"E" May 16, "F" May 25, "G" July 20, "H" September
13, and "K" September 15, 1864. Left State for Washington, D.C., by detachments.
Companies "A" to "F" attached to Defenses of Washington, D.C., May to
June 11, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to June 18,
1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, to July 1, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 1st
Division, 9th Army Corps, to September, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps,
to June, 1865.
SERVICE.--Rapidan Campaign, Cold Harbor, June 11-12, 1864.
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
September 29-October 2. Jerusalem Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28. Fort Stedman
March 25, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Assault on and fall of Petersburg
April 2. Occupation of Petersburg April 3. Pursuit of Lee April 3-9. Appomattox Court
House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. Moved to Washington, D C., April 20-27, and
duty at Alexandria until June 8. Grand Review May 23. Mustered out at Alexandria, Va.,
June 8, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 7 Officers and 61 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 118 Enlisted men by disease. Total 186.
Failed to complete organization. Men enlisted transferred to 179th New York Infantry
February 21, 1865, as Company "G."
Failed to complete organization.
182nd Regiment Infantry "69th New York National Guard"
Organized at New York City November, 1862. Left State for Newport News, Va., November 10,
1862. Attached to Newport News, Va., Dept. of Virginia, to December, 1862. Corcoran's
Brigade, Division at Suffolk, 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to April, 1863. 3rd
Brigade, 1st Division, 7th Army Corps, to July, 1863. Corcoran's Brigade, King's Division,
22nd Army Corps, Dept. of Washington, to November, 1863. 1st Brigade, Corcoran's Division,
22nd Army Corps, to December, 1863. 2nd Brigade, Tyler's Division, 22nd Army Corps, to
May, 1864. 4th Brigade, 2nd Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1864.
2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 2nd Army Corps, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty at Newport News, Va., until December, 1862, and
at Suffolk until May, 1863. Action at Deserted House, Va.. January 30, 1863. Siege of
Suffolk April 12-May 4. Attack on Suffolk April 24. Nansemond River May 3. Siege of
Suffolk raised May 4. Operations on Seaboard & Roanoke Railroad May 12-26. Holland
House, Carrsville, May 15-16. Dix's Peninsula Campaign June 24-July 7. Moved to
Washington, D.C., July 12, and duty in and about the defenses of that city and guard duty
along Orange & Alexandria Railroad until May, 1864. Ordered to Join Army of the
Potomac in the field May, 1864. Rapidan Campaign May 17-June 15. Spottsylvania Court House
May 17-21. North Anna River May 28-26. 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. 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.
Boydton and White Oak Road March 29-31. Crow's House March 31. Fall of Petersburg April 2.
Pursuit of Lee April 3-9. Sailor's Creek April 6. High Bridge, Farmville, April 7.
Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. At Burkesville until May 2.
March to Washington, D.C., May 2-12. Grand Review May 23. Duty at Washington until July.
Mustered out July 15, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 8 Officers and 65 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 53 Enlisted men by disease. Total 126.
Failed to complete organization. Men enlisted transferred to 188th New York Infantry
August 3, 1864, as Company "A."
Organized at Oswego, N.Y., and mustered in at Elmira, N.Y., September 12, 1864. Companies
"A," "B," "D" and "F" left State for the
Shenandoah Valley, Va., September 12, 1864. Attached to 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 6th
Army Corps, September to December, 1864. Battle of Cedar Creek, Va., October 19. Duty at
Kernstown until December. Moved to Washington, D.C., thence to Petersburg, Va., December
3-6, and joined Regiment. Companies "C," "E," "G,"
"H," "I" and "K" left State for Bermuda Hundred, Va.,
September 16, 1864. Attached to Defenses of Bermuda Hundred, Va., Dept. of Virginia and
North Carolina, to December, 1864. Separate Brigade, Army of the James, at Hart son's
Landing, Va., December, 1864, to June, 1865. Operations against Petersburg and Richmond
September, 1864, to April, 1865. Duty in the Defenses of Bermuda Hundred, Va., until
December, 1864, and at Harrison's Landing, Va., until June, 1865. (Co. "I"
detached at Fort Pocahontas December, 1864, to June, 1865.) Mustered out at City Point,
Va., June 29, 1865. Recruits transferred to 96th New York Infantry.
Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 10 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and
27 Enlisted men by disease. Total 38.
Organized at Syracuse, N.Y., and mustered in September 19, 1864. Company "K"
mustered in September 21, 1864, and Company "F" September 25, 1864. Left State
for Petersburg, Va., September 27, 1864. Attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Army
Corps, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1865.
SERVICE.--Siege of Petersburg, Va., October 1, 1864, to April 2,
1865. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28, 1864. Warren's Raid on Weldon
Railroad December 7-12. Dabney's Mills, Hatcher's Run, February 5-7, 1865. Appomattox
Campaign March 28-April 9. Lewis Farm, near Gravelly Run, March 29. Junction of Boydton
and Quaker Roads March 29. White Oak Road March 31. Five Forks April 1. Pursuit of Lee
April 3-9. Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. March to
Washington, D. C., May 1-12. Grand Review May 23. Mustered out at Washington, D.C., May
30, 1865. Veterans and recruits transferred to 5th New York Veteran Infantry·
Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 53 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 3 Officers and 39 Enlisted men by disease. Total 98.
Organized at Sackett's Harbor, N.Y., and mustered in by Companies as follows: Companies
"A" and "B," September 5, 1864; Companies "C" and
"D," September 7, 1864; Companies "E" and "F," September 8,
1864; Company "H," September 10, 1864; Company "I," September 21,
1864, and Company "K," September 29, 1864. (Co. "G" mustered in at
Hart's Island, N.Y., September 26, 1864.) Left State for Petersburg, Va., September 28,
1864. Attached to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to June,
1865.
SERVICE.--Siege of Petersburg, Va., October 1, 1864, to April 2,
1865. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28, 1864. Fort Stedman, Petersburg,
March 25, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9, 1865. Assault on and fall of
Petersburg April 2. Occupation of Petersburg April 3. Moved to Washington, D. C., April
20-27, and duty at Alexandria, Va., until June. Grand Review May 23. Mustered out June 2,
1865. Recruits transferred to 79th New York Infantry.
Regiment lost during service 48 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and
39 Enlisted men by disease. Total 88.
Organized at Buffalo, N.Y., and mustered in October 13, 1864. Left State for Petersburg,
Va., October 1 1864. Attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Army Corps, Army of the
Potomac, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.-- Siege of Petersburg, Va., October 20, 1864, to April
2, 1865. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28, 1864. Warren's Raid on Weldon
Railroad December 7-12. Dabney's Mills, Hatcher's Run, February 5-6, 1865. Appomattox
Campaign March 28-April 9. Lewis Farm, near Gravelly Run, March 29. Junction of Quaker and
Boydton Roads March 29. White Oak Road March 31. Five Forks April 1. Fall of Petersburg
April 2. Pursuit of Lee April 3-9. Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and
his army. March to Washington, D.C., May 1-12. Grand Review May 23. Duty at Washington,
D.C., until July. Mustered out July 1, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 15 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 32 Enlisted
men by disease. Total 47.
Organized at Rochester, N.Y., and mustered in October 4-22, 1864. (Co. "A"
organized as Co. "E," 183rd New York Infantry, and mustered in at Elmira, N.Y.,
September 24, 1864.) Left State under orders to Join Army of the Potomac in the field
October 13, 1864. Attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Army Corps, Army of the
Potomac, October, 1864, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.-- Siege of Petersburg, Va., October 20, 1864, to April
2, 1865. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28, 1864. Warren's Raid on Weldon
Railroad December 7-12. Dabney's Mills, Hatcher's Run, February 5-7. 1865. Hatcher's Run
March 25. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Lewis Farm, near Gravelly Run, March 29.
Junction of Boydton and Quaker Roads March 29. White Oak Road March 31. Five Forks April
1. Fall of Petersburg April 2. Pursuit of Lee April 3-9. Appomattox Court House April 9.
Surrender of Lee and his army. March to Washington, D.C., May 1-12. Grand Review May 23.
Duty at Washington until July. Mustered out July 1, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 9 Officers and 36 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 53 Enlisted men by disease. Total 90
Regiment organized at Elmira, N.Y., October 3, 1864. Companies "D,"
"E," "G" and "K" left State under orders to join Army of the
Potomac before Petersburg September 18, 1864. Companies "A," "B,"
"C," "F," "H" and "I" left State for Petersburg,
Va., October 23, 1864. (Co. "K" transferred to 15th New York Engineers and a new
Co. "K" assigned December 15, 1864.) Attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 5th
Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1865.
SERVICE.--Siege of Petersburg, Va., October, 1864, to April 2,
1865. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28, 1864 (Cos. "D,"
"E," "G" and "K"). Warren's Raid on Weldon Railroad December
7-12. Dabney's Mills, Hatcher's Run, February 5-7, 1865. Hatcher's Run March 25.
Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Lewis Farm near Gravelly Run March 29. Junction of
Quaker and Boydton Roads March 29. White Oak Road March 31. Five Forks April 1. Fall of
Petersburg April 2. Pursuit of Lee April 3-9. Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of
Lee and his army. March to Washington, D.C., May 2-12. Grand Review May 23. Duty at
Washington, D.C., until June. Mustered out June 1, 1865. Recruits transferred to 5th N.Y.
Veteran Infantry.
Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 8 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and
1 Officer and 70 Enlisted men by disease. Total 80.
Failed to complete organization.
Failed to complete organization.
Organized at Albany, N.Y., and mustered in by Companies as follows: "A,"
"B," "C" and "D" March 13, "E," "F,"
"G" and "H" March 28, "I" April 3, and "K" April
8, 1865. Left State for the Shenandoah Valley, Va., by detachments March and April, 1865.
Attached to 3rd Brigade, 3rd Provisional Division, Army of the Shenandoah, to August,
1865, and duty in the Shenandoah Valley and Dept. of West Virginia. Mustered out August
28, 1865.
Regiment lost 26 by disease during service.
Organized at Albany, N.Y., and mustered in by Companies as follows: "A" March 6,
"E" March 28, "K" April 7, "C" March 14, "D" March
28, "G" April 9, "H" April 3, "I" April 9, "B"
March 16, and "F" March 28, 1865. Left State for Shenandoah Valley, Va., by
detachments March and April, 1865. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, Army of the
Shenandoah, to July, 1865, and District of West Virginia to January, 1866. Duty in the
Shenandoah and Dept. of West Virginia. Mustered out at Harper's Ferry, W. Va., January 28,
1866.
Regiment lost 25 by disease during service.
Organized at Elmira, N.Y., and mustered in Companies "A" and "B" March
29, Company "C" April 7, "D" April 16, "E" April 22,
"F" April 26, "G" at Hart's Island, N.Y., April 27, 1865. Mustered out
May 3 to 10, 1865.
Independent Battalion Infantry "Enfans Perdu" "Lost Children" "German Legion"
Organized at New York City and Companies "A" to "G" mustered in April
18, 1862. Left State for Gloucester, Va., April 18, 1862. Attached to Yorktown, Va., 4th
Army Corps, Unattached, to July, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 4th Army Corps, to
December, 1862. Naglee's Brigade, Dept. of North Carolina, to January, 1863. 2nd Brigade,
2nd Division, 18th Army Corps, Dept. of North Carolina, January, 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd
Division, 18th Army Corps, Dept. of the South, to April, 1863. District of Beaufort, S.C.,
10th Army Corps, Dept. of the South, to June, 1863. St. Helena Island, S.C., 10th Army
Corps, to July, 1863. 1st Brigade, Folly Island, S.C., 10th Army Corps, to July, 1863. 1st
Brigade, 2nd Division, Morris Island, S. C., 10th Army Corps, July, 1863. 2nd Brigade,
Morris Island, S.C., 10th Army Corps, July, 1863. Davis Brigade, Folly Island, S.C., 10th
Army Corps, to August, 1863. 5th Brigade, Morris Island, S.C., 10th Army Corps, to
November, 1863. 2nd Brigade, Morris Island, S.C., 10th Army Corps, to December, 1863.
District of Hilton Head, S. C., 10th Army Corps, to January, 1864.
SERVICE.--Garrison duty at Gloucester Point and Yorktown, Va.,
April to December, 1862. Action at Williamsburg September 9. Moved to Beaufort, N. C.,
December 26, thence to Port Royal, S.C., January 26. Duty at Port Royal, St. Helena Island
and Beaufort, S. C., until June, 1863, and on Folly Island, S.C., until July. Attack on
Morris Island, S.C., July 10. Duty on Folly Island, S.C., until August. Siege operations
against Forts Wagner and Gregg, Morris Island, and against Fort Sumter and Charleston
August 2 to September 7. Bombardment of Fort Sumter and Charleston August 17-23. Capture
of Fort Wagner September 7. Action at Morris Island September 1. Operations against Fort
Sumter and Charleston on Morris Island, S.C., September 8 to December 31. Port Gregg
September 23 and October 21. Bombardment of Fort Sumter and Charleston October 26-November
9. Moved to Hilton Head, S.C., December 31, and duty there until January 30, 1864.
Transferred to 47th New York Infantry January 30, 1864.
Battalion lost during service 9 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 52 Enlisted
men by disease. Total 61.
Source - "A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer (Part 3)
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