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New York 63rd Infantry (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:7 Aug 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • New York City, New York
  • Muster Out Date:30 June 1865
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Independent Irish Regiment, New York
    • 3rd Regiment Irish Brigade, New York
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Israel B. Richardson
    • Brigadier General John C. Caldwell
    • Brigadier General Nelson A. Miles
    • Brigadier General Thomas F. Meagher
    • Brigadier General Winfield S. Hancock
    • Brigadier General Winfield Scott Hancock
    • Captain Joseph O'Neill
    • Captain Patrick H. Bird
    • Captain Patrick J. Condon
    • Captain Thomas Touhy
    • Captain William. H. Terwilliger
    • Colonel John Burke
    • Colonel Patrick Kelly
    • Colonel Robert Nugent
    • Lieutenant Colonel Henry Fowler
    • Lieutenant Colonel Richard C. Bentley
    • Major Joseph O'Neill
    • Major Richard C. Bentley
    • Major General Israel B. Richardson
    • Major General Winfield S. Hancock
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Jerusalem Plank Road21 June 186424 June 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Glendale30 June 186230 June 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Fort Stedman25 Mar 186525 Mar 1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Yellow Tavern11 May 186411 May 1864< 1 dayHenrico, Virginia
High Bridge6 Apr 18657 Apr 18651 day(s)Prince Edward County, Virginia; Cumberland County, Virginia
Malvern Hill1 July 18621 July 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Bristoe Station14 Oct 186314 Oct 1863< 1 dayPrince William County, Virginia
Gettysburg1 July 18633 July 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Antietam17 Sept 186217 Sept 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Sailor's Creek6 Apr 18656 Apr 1865< 1 dayAmelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia
Second Petersburg15 June 186418 June 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Seven Pines31 May 18621 June 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 June 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court House8 May 186421 May 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court House9 Apr 18659 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Mine Run27 Nov 18632 Dec 18635 day(s)Orange County, Virginia
Wilderness5 May 18647 May 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Hatcher's Run5 Feb 18657 Feb 18652 day(s)Dinwiddie County, Virginia
First Deep Bottom27 July 186429 July 18642 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Third Petersburg2 Apr 18652 Apr 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
Chancellorsville30 Apr 18636 May 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Fair Oaks, Virginia30 May 186230 May 1862< 1 dayFair Oaks, Virginia
Malvern Hill, Virginia2 July 18622 July 1862< 1 dayMalvern Hill, Virginia
Fair Oaks, Virginia1 June 18621 June 1862< 1 dayFair Oaks, Virginia
High Bridge, Virginia6 Apr 18656 Apr 1865< 1 dayHigh Bridge, Virginia
Farmville7 Apr 18647 Apr 1864< 1 dayFarmville, Virginia

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