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New York 159th Infantry, Company A (Union)

Soldiers
  • Number Of Soldiers:156
  • Most Common Residence:
    • Hudson, Columbia County, New York1/01/1862(21 servicepersons)
    • Columbia County, New York1/01/1890(21 servicepersons)
Casualties
  • Died In Unit:18(12%)
  • Died In War:27(17%)
  • Wounded:22(14%)
Enlistment
  • First Enlistment Date:1/01/1836(1 serviceperson)
  • Most Common Enlistment Date:1/11/1862(92 servicepersons)
  • Most Common Enlistment Place:Ontario County, New York(172 servicepersons)
Muster
  • Muster In Date:1/11/1862
  • Muster Out Date:23/10/1865
  • Most Common Muster Out Date:12/10/1865(37 servicepersons)
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Augusta, Georgia
Other
  • Aliases:
    • 2nd Dutchess Columbia Regiment, New York
    • 2nd Duchess and Columbia Regiment, New York
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Port Hudson21/05/18639/07/186349 day(s)East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana; East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
Irish Bend14/04/186314/04/1863< 1 daySt Mary Parish, Louisiana
Third Winchester19/09/186419/09/1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia

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