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New York 96th Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:20 Feb 1862
  • Muster In Place:
    • Plattsburg, New York
  • Muster Out Date:6 Feb 1866
  • Muster Out Place:
    • City Point, Virginia
Other
  • Aliases:
    • McComb's Plattsburg Regiment, New York
  • Leaders:
    • Colonel James Jourdan
    • Brigadier General George J. Stannard
    • Brigadier General Gilman Marston
    • Brigadier General Henry W. Wessells
    • Brigadier General Hiram Burnham
    • Brigadier General Hiram Burnham & Col Michael Donohoe & Ltc Stephen Moffitt & Col Edgar M. Cullen
    • Brigadier General Hiram Burnham & Ltc Stephen Moffitt & Col Edgar M. Cullen
    • Brigadier General Silas Casey
    • Brigadier General William T. H. Brooks
    • Colonel Edgar M. Cullen
    • Colonel James Fairman
    • Lieutenant Colonel Stephen Moffitt
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Chaffin's Farm20 Sept 186430 Sept 186410 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Malvern Hill1 July 18621 July 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Crater30 July 186430 July 1864< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Siege of Yorktown (1862)5 Apr 18624 May 186229 day(s)York County, Virginia; Newport News, Virginia
Second Petersburg15 June 186418 June 18643 day(s)Petersburg, 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
White Oak Swamp30 June 186230 June 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Goldsboro Bridge17 Dec 186217 Dec 1862< 1 dayWayne County, North Carolina
Kinston14 Dec 186214 Dec 1862< 1 dayLenoir County, North Carolina
Fair Oaks & Darbytown Road27 Oct 186428 Oct 18641 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Garnett's & Golding's Farm27 June 186228 June 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Williamsburg5 May 18625 May 1862< 1 dayYork County, Virginia; James City County, Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia
Fort Harrison, Virginia30 Sept 186430 Sept 1864< 1 dayFort Harrison, Virginia

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