2nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment

2nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 2nd Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry


dates= May 14, 1861 to May 26, 1863
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Infantry
equipment=
battles= Battle of Big Bethel
Peninsular Campaign
Seven Days Battles
Battle of Malvern Hill
Battle of Bristoe Station
Second Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Chantilly
Battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Chancellorsville

The 2nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It is also known as the Troy Regiment.

ervice

The regiment was organized in Troy, New York and was mustered in for a two year enlistment on May 14, 1861.

The regiment was mustered out of service on May 26, 1863.

Casualties

The regiment suffered 26 deaths from wounds and 22 from other causes, for a total of 48 fatalities.

Commanders

*Colonel Joseph Bradford Carr
*Colonel Sidney W. Park

ee also

*List of New York Civil War regiments

References

*cite book
last = Phisterer
first = Frederick
authorlink =
coauthors =
title = New York in the War of the Rebellion
publisher = J.B. Lyon Co.
date = 1912
location = Albany

*cite book
title = The Union army: a history of military affairs in the loyal states, 1861-65 -- records of the regiments in the Union army -- cyclopedia of battles -- memoirs of commanders and soldier
publisher = Federal Pub. Co.
date = 1908
location = Madison, Wisc.

External links

* [http://www.dmna.state.ny.us/historic/reghist/civil/infantry/2ndInf/2ndInfMain.htm New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center - Civil War - 2nd Infantry Regiment] History, photographs, table of battles and casualties, Civil War newspaper clippings, and historical sketch for the 2nd New York Infantry Regiment.


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