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New York 159th Infantry, Company C (Union)

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Soldiers
  • Number Of Soldiers:160
  • Most Common Residence:
    • Taghkanic, Columbia, New York1 Jan 1862(13 servicepersons)
    • Columbia County, New York1 Jan 1890(12 servicepersons)
Casualties
  • Died In Unit:24(15%)
  • Died In War:29(18%)
  • Wounded:23(14%)
Enlistment
  • First Enlistment Date:1 Sept 1861(1 serviceperson)
  • Most Common Enlistment Date:1 Nov 1862(89 servicepersons)
  • Most Common Enlistment Place:Ontario County, New York(173 servicepersons)
Muster
  • Muster In Date:1 Nov 1862
  • Muster Out Date:23 Oct 1865
  • Most Common Muster Out Date:12 Oct 1865(29 servicepersons)
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Augusta, Georgia
Other
  • Aliases:
    • 2nd Dutchess Columbia Regiment, New York
    • 2nd Duchess and Columbia Regiment, New York
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