New York 9th Infantry (Union)
28/08/1861
Battle - Hatteras Inlet Batteries - Cape Hatteras, North Carolina
01/01/1862
Battle - Port Royal - Port Royal Sound, South Carolina, South Carolina
07/02/1862
Battle - Roanoke Island - Roanoke Island, North Carolina; Croatan Island, North Carolina
10/02/1862
Battle - Elizabeth City - Elizabeth City, North Carolina
19/04/1862
Battle - South Mills - Camden County, North Carolina
08/09/1862
Organized - New York 9th Infantry - New York
17/09/1862
Leadership Change - Division - Brigadier General Isaac P. Rodman
Brigadier GeneralIsaac P. Rodman
13/12/1862
Battle - Fredericksburg - Fredericksburg, Virginia
In early November, Maj. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside took command of the Army of the Potomac, and made immediate plans to move the army once again toward Richmond.READ MORE
11/04/1863
Leadership Change - Regiment - Lieutenant Colonel Edgar Kimball
Lieutenant ColonelEdgar Kimball
11/04/1863
Leadership Change - Brigade - Colonel Harrison S. Fairchild, and Colonel Rush C. Hawkins
ColonelHarrison S. Fairchild
ColonelRush C. Hawkins
11/04/1863
Leadership Change - Division - Brigadier General George W. Getty
Brigadier GeneralGeorge W. Getty
11/04/1863
Leadership Change - Regiment - Lieutenant Colonel Edgar Kimball
Lieutenant ColonelEdgar Kimball
11/04/1863
Battle - Siege of Suffolk - Suffolk, Virginia
09/06/1863
Leadership Change - Regiment - Captain Conway W. Ayres, and Major William B. Martin
CaptainConway W. Ayres
MajorWilliam B. Martin
09/06/1863
Leadership Change - Brigade - Colonel Benjamin F. Davis, and Major William S. McClure
ColonelBenjamin F. Davis
MajorWilliam S. McClure
09/06/1863
Leadership Change - Division - Brigadier General John Buford, and Colonel Thomas C. Devin
Brigadier GeneralJohn Buford
ColonelThomas C. Devin
09/06/1863
Leadership Change - Regiment - Major William B. Martin
MajorWilliam B. Martin
09/06/1863
Leadership Change - Brigade - Colonel Benjamin F. Davis
ColonelBenjamin F. Davis
09/06/1863
Battle - Brandy Station - Culpeper County, Virginia
> *As we emerged from the woods into an open space or field where our mounted skirmishers were deployed, it was clearly discovered that our troops were confronted with a heavy line of infantry, who, with weapons of a longer range than that of our carbines, were dismounting our men at a fearful rate, whilst they were unable to inflict any punishment upon the enemy. As Colonel Devin approached the skirmish line, he at once became the target for the Rebel sharp shooters and, the way the minnie balls were whiz…READ MORE
11/06/1864
Leadership Change - Regiment - Colonel William Sackett, and Lieutenant Colonel George S. Nichols
ColonelWilliam Sackett
Lieutenant ColonelGeorge S. Nichols
11/06/1864
Leadership Change - Brigade - Colonel Thomas Devin
ColonelThomas Devin
11/06/1864
Leadership Change - Division - Brigadier General Alfred T. A. Torbert
Brigadier GeneralAlfred T. A. Torbert
11/06/1864
Leadership Change - Regiment - Colonel William Sackett
ColonelWilliam Sackett
11/06/1864
Battle - Trevilian Station - Louisa County, Virginia
In June of 1864, hoping to draw attention away from Lieut. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's movement south, destroy supply lines, and join up with Brig. Gen. David Hunter in Charlottesville, Union cavalry commander Maj. Gen. Philip Sheridan embarked on a cavalry raid. Near Trevilian Station, Virginia, he clashed with Confederate cavalry under Maj. Gens. Wade Hampton and Fitzhugh Lee. On June 11th, while Hampton's men struggled against Union forces on one road, Lee's men advancing on a parallel road fell back, allow…READ MORE
27/06/1865
Mustered Out - New York 9th Infantry - New York
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