3rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
- 3rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 3rd Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry
dates= May 14, 1861 to August 28, 1865
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Infantry
equipment=
battles= Battle of Big Bethel
Battle of Drewry's Bluff
The 3rd 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 Albany Regiment.
ervice
The regiment was organized in Albany, New York and was mustered in for a two year enlistment on May 14, 1861. In 1863, some men reenlisted for one and two years.
The regiment was mustered out of service on August 28, 1865.
Casualties
The regiment suffered 37 deaths from wounds and 85 from other causes, for a total of 122 fatalities.
Commanders
*Colonel Frederick Townsend
*Colonel Samuel M. Alford
*Colonel Eldridge G. Floyd
*Colonel John E. Mulford
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/3rdInf/3rdInfMain.htm New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center - Civil War - 3rd Infantry Regiment] History, photographs, table of battles and casualties, Civil War newspaper clippings, historical sketch, and battle flag for the 3nd New York Infantry Regiment.
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