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New York 66th Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:4 Nov 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • New York City, New York
  • Muster Out Date:30 Aug 1865
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Governor's Guard, New York
  • Leaders:
    • Maj. Charles C. Meservey
    • Brigadier General Gustavus A. DeRussy
    • Brigadier General Israel B. Richardson
    • Brigadier General John C. Caldwell
    • Brigadier General Samuel K. Zook
    • Brigadier General William H. French
    • Brigadier General Winfield S. Hancock
    • Brigadier General Winfield Scott Hancock
    • Captain John S. Hammell
    • Captain Julius Wehle
    • Colonel John R. Brooke
    • Colonel Joseph C. Pinckney
    • Colonel Orlando H. Morris
    • Colonel Richard P. Roberts
    • Colonel Samuel K. Zook
    • Lieutenant James G. Derrickson
    • Lieutenant Colonel Charles G. Freudenberg
    • Lieutenant Colonel James H. Bull
    • Lieutenant Colonel John Fraser
    • Lieutenant Colonel John S. Hammell
    • Major Peter A. Nelson
    • Major General Israel B. Richardson
    • Major General Winfield S. Hancock
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Jerusalem Plank Road21 Jun 186424 Jun 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Glendale30 Jun 186230 Jun 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
High Bridge6 Apr 18657 Apr 18651 day(s)Prince Edward County, Virginia; Cumberland County, Virginia
Malvern Hill1 Jul 18621 Jul 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Gettysburg1 Jul 18633 Jul 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Siege of Yorktown (1862)5 Apr 18624 May 186229 day(s)York County, Virginia; Newport News, Virginia
Antietam17 Sept 186217 Sept 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Sailor's Creek6 Apr 18656 Apr 1865< 1 dayAmelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia
Second Petersburg15 Jun 186418 Jun 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Seven Pines31 May 18621 Jun 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 Jun 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Fort Stevens11 Jul 186412 Jul 18641 day(s)District of Columbia, DC
White Oak Swamp30 Jun 186230 Jun 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court House8 May 186421 May 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
White Oak Road31 Mar 186531 Mar 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia
Appomattox Court House9 Apr 18659 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Mine Run27 Nov 18632 Dec 18635 day(s)Orange County, Virginia
Sutherland's Station2 Apr 18652 Apr 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia
Wilderness5 May 18647 May 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Second Deep Bottom14 Aug 186420 Aug 18646 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Globe Tavern18 Aug 186421 Aug 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
First Deep Bottom27 Jul 186429 Jul 18642 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Third Petersburg2 Apr 18652 Apr 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
Gaines' Mill27 Jun 186227 Jun 1862< 1 dayHanover County, Virginia
Chancellorsville30 Apr 18636 May 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Second Fredericksburg3 May 18633 May 1863< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Second Ream's Station25 Aug 186425 Aug 1864< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia
Fair Oaks, Virginia1 Jun 18621 Jun 1862< 1 dayFair Oaks, Virginia
Farmville7 Apr 18647 Apr 1864< 1 dayFarmville, Virginia

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