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New York 5th Heavy Artillery (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:6 Mar 1862
  • Muster Out Date:19 July 1865
Other
  • Aliases:
    • 2nd Jackson Heavy Artillery, New York
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General James W. McMillan
    • Brigadier General Jeremiah C. Sullivan
    • Brigadier General Robert O. Tyler
    • Brigadier General William Dwight
    • Captain Elijah D. Taft
    • Captain William M. Graham
    • Colonel Augustus Moor
    • Lieutenant Colonel Edward Murray
    • Lieutenant Colonel William Hays
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
New Market15 May 186415 May 1864< 1 dayShenandoah County, Virginia
Glendale30 June 186230 June 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Lynchburg17 June 186418 June 18641 day(s)Lynchburg, Virginia
Malvern Hill1 July 18621 July 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Berryville3 Sept 18644 Sept 18641 day(s)Clarke County, Virginia
Siege of Yorktown (1862)5 Apr 18624 May 186229 day(s)York County, Virginia; Newport News, Virginia
Antietam17 Sept 186217 Sept 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Monocacy9 July 18649 July 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland
Mechanicsville26 June 186226 June 1862< 1 dayHanover Couunty, Virginia
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Seven Pines31 May 18621 June 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Fisher's Hill21 Sept 186422 Sept 18641 day(s)Shenandoah County, Virginia
Fort Stevens11 July 186412 July 18641 day(s)District of Columbia, DC
Third Winchester19 Sept 186419 Sept 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
White Oak Swamp30 June 186230 June 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Wilderness5 May 18647 May 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Savage's Station29 June 186229 June 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Chancellorsville30 Apr 18636 May 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Cedar Creek19 Oct 186419 Oct 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Piedmont5 June 18645 June 1864< 1 dayAugusta County, Virginia
Cedar Creek, Virginia13 Oct 186413 Oct 1864< 1 dayCedar Creek, Virginia
Staunton, Virginia10 June 186410 June 1864< 1 dayStaunton, Virginia
Charlestown, West Virginia21 Aug 186421 Aug 1864< 1 dayCharlestown, West Virginia
MARtinsburg, West Virginia25 July 186425 July 1864< 1 dayMARtinsburg, West Virginia
Salem, Virginia21 June 186421 June 1864< 1 daySalem, Virginia
Bolivar Heights16 Oct 186116 Oct 1861< 1 dayBolivar Heights, West Virginia

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