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New York 51st Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:27/07/1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • New York City, New York
  • Muster Out Date:25/07/1865
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Shepard Rifles, New York
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Jesse L. Reno
    • Colonel Charles Le Gendre
    • Colonel Edward Ferrero
    • Colonel Robert B. Potter
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Jerusalem Plank Road21/06/186424/06/18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Fort Stedman25/03/186525/03/1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Totopotomoy Creek28/05/186430/05/18642 day(s)Hanover County, Virginia
Crater30/07/186430/07/1864< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Antietam17/09/186217/09/1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Fredericksburg13/12/186213/12/1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Roanoke Island7/02/18628/02/18621 day(s)Roanoke Island, North Carolina; Croatan Island, North Carolina
Chantilly1/09/18621/09/1862< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31/05/186412/06/186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
North Anna23/05/186426/05/18643 day(s)Caroline County, Virginia; Hanover County, Virginia
Boydton Plank Road27/10/186428/10/18641 day(s)Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court House8/05/186421/05/186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court House9/04/18659/04/1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Wilderness5/05/18647/05/18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Vicksburg18/05/18634/07/186347 day(s)Vicksburg, Mississippi
Globe Tavern18/08/186421/08/18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Second Bull Run28/08/186230/08/18622 day(s)Prince William County, Virginia
New Bern14/03/186214/03/1862< 1 dayCraven County, North Carolina
Third Petersburg2/04/18652/04/1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
South Mountain14/09/186214/09/1862< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland; Washington County, Maryland; Boonsboro, Maryland
Elizabeth City10/02/186210/02/1862< 1 dayElizabeth City, North Carolina
Farmville7/04/18647/04/1864< 1 dayFarmville, Virginia

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