New York 189th Infantry, Company K 1st (Union)

3/10/64

Organized - New York 189th Infantry, Company K 1st - New York

5/02/65

Battle - Hatcher's Run - Dinwiddie County, Virginia

By February 1865, the stalemate around Petersburg had entered its eighth month. Lieut. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant began to stretch the Union battle lines to the west in an attempt to get Gen. Robert E. Lee's under strength army to do the same. On February 5th, Union Brig. Gen. David Gregg's cavalry division rode out to the Boydton Plank Road via Reams Station and Dinwiddie Court House in an attempt to intercept Confederate supply trains. Maj. Gen. Gouverneur K. Warren with the Fifth Corps crossed Hatcher's Run…READ MORE

1/06/65

Mustered Out - New York 189th Infantry, Company K 1st - New York

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regiment -New York 189th Infantry (Union)

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