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New York 48th Infantry (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:10 Sept 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Brooklyn, New York
  • Muster Out Date:16 Aug 1865
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Continenal Guard, New York
  • Leaders:
    • 31 killed 10 died of wounds 144 wounded and 22 missing
    • Ltc. William B. Coan
    • Maj. Nere A. Elfwing
    • Colonel Galusha Pennypacker
    • 15 Jan 2001
    • Colonel William B. Barton
    • Major Oliver P. Harding
    • Major William B. Coan -
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Jerusalem Plank Road21 June 186424 June 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Proctor's Creek12 May 186416 May 18644 day(s)Chesterfield County, Virginia
Second Charleston Harbor17 Aug 18638 Sept 186322 day(s)Charleston, South Carolina
Chaffin's Farm20 Sept 186430 Sept 186410 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Fort Pulaski10 Apr 186211 Apr 18621 day(s)Chatham County, Georgia
Crater30 July 186430 July 1864< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Wilmington22 Feb 186522 Feb 1865< 1 dayWilmington, North Carolina
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 June 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Port Walthall Junction6 May 18647 May 18641 day(s)Chesterfield County, Virginia
Second Fort Wagner18 July 186318 July 1863< 1 dayMorris Island, Charleston County, South Carolina
Second Pocotaligo22 Oct 186222 Oct 1862< 1 dayYemassee, South Carolina
Second Deep Bottom14 Aug 186420 Aug 18646 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Olustee20 Feb 186420 Feb 1864< 1 dayBaker County, Florida
Secessionville16 June 186216 June 1862< 1 dayCharleston, South Carolina
First Fort Fisher7 Dec 186427 Dec 186420 day(s)New Hanover County, North Carolina
Second Fort Fisher13 Jan 186515 Jan 18652 day(s)New Hanover County, North Carolina
First Pocotaligo29 May 186229 May 1862< 1 dayPocotaligo, South Carolina
Morris Island, Charleston County, South Carolina19 July 186319 July 1863< 1 dayMorris Island, Charleston County, South Carolina

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