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''[[Image:Soldiers 103 ny infantry.jpg|thumb|right|300px]][[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York|New York]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York Military Records|New York Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 103rd Regiment, New York Infantry"'' | ''[[Image:Soldiers 103 ny infantry.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Some officers of the 103rd NY Infantry, Civil War]][[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York|New York]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York Military Records|New York Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 103rd Regiment, New York Infantry"'' | ||
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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 103rd Regiment, New York Infantry, also known as "Seward Infantry"<ref>Hawks, Steve.''The Civil War in the East''. Database.http://www.civilwarintheeast.com/USA/NY/NY103.php (accessed 7 December 2010)</ref>, was oganized at New York City from November, 1861, to March, 1862. The duty of this regiment was in the Department of Virginia until December, 1865.<ref name="null">Frederick Henry Dyer, ''A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion'', (Des Moines, Iowa: Dyer Publishing Co., 1908), as cited at ''Civil War Soldiers &amp;amp; Sailors System'' (database on-line) at http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ (accessed 2010).</ref> They were mustered out at New York City on December 7, 1865 under Colonel William Heine.<ref>Hawks, Steve.''The Civil War in the East''. Database. http://www.civilwarintheeast.com/USA/NY/NY103.php (accessed 7 December 2010)</ref><br> | The 103rd Regiment, New York Infantry, also known as "Seward Infantry"<ref>Hawks, Steve.''The Civil War in the East''. Database.http://www.civilwarintheeast.com/USA/NY/NY103.php (accessed 7 December 2010)</ref>, was oganized at New York City from November, 1861, to March, 1862. The duty of this regiment was in the Department of Virginia until December, 1865.<ref name="null">Frederick Henry Dyer, ''A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion'', (Des Moines, Iowa: Dyer Publishing Co., 1908), as cited at ''Civil War Soldiers &amp;amp;amp; Sailors System'' (database on-line) at http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ (accessed 2010).</ref> They were mustered out at New York City on December 7, 1865 under Colonel William Heine.<ref>Hawks, Steve.''The Civil War in the East''. Database. http://www.civilwarintheeast.com/USA/NY/NY103.php (accessed 7 December 2010)</ref><br> | ||
The [http://dmna.state.ny.us/historic/reghist/civil/infantry/103rdInf/103rdInfMain.htm New York State Military Museum ]website has a unit history project page for the 103rd Infantry Regiment, also known as Seward Infantry. <br> | The [http://dmna.state.ny.us/historic/reghist/civil/infantry/103rdInf/103rdInfMain.htm New York State Military Museum ]website has a unit history project page for the 103rd Infantry Regiment, also known as Seward Infantry. <br> | ||
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See the [http://dmna.state.ny.us/historic/reghist/civil/rosters/Infantry/103rd_Infantry_CW_Roster.pdf Regiment Roster], for listing of individuals, their company and their involvement. | See the [http://dmna.state.ny.us/historic/reghist/civil/rosters/Infantry/103rd_Infantry_CW_Roster.pdf Regiment Roster], for listing of individuals, their company and their involvement. | ||
Company A - principally recruited from Grenadiers in [[New York City, New York#Military|New York City]] | Company A - principally recruited from Grenadiers in [[New York City, New York#Military|New York City]] | ||
Company B - principally recruited from "Corps d'Elite" | Company B - principally recruited from "Corps d'Elite" | ||
Company C - principally recruited from "Corps d'Elite" | Company C - principally recruited from "Corps d'Elite" | ||
Company D - principally recruited from the "3rd German Rifles" | Company D - principally recruited from the "3rd German Rifles" | ||
Company E - principally recruited from the "3rd German Rifles" | Company E - principally recruited from the "3rd German Rifles" | ||
Company F - principally recruited from the "3rd German Rifles" | Company F - principally recruited from the "3rd German Rifles" | ||
Company G - principally recruited from Baker's Rifles and New York Battery, at Elmira, [[Chemung County, New York#Military|Chemung County]] | Company G - principally recruited from Baker's Rifles and New York Battery, at Elmira, [[Chemung County, New York#Military|Chemung County]] | ||
Company H - principally recruited from Baker's Rifles and New York Battery, at Elmira, [[Chemung County, New York#Military|Chemung County]] | Company H - principally recruited from Baker's Rifles and New York Battery, at Elmira, [[Chemung County, New York#Military|Chemung County]] | ||
Company I - principally recruited from Baker's Rifles and New York Battery, at Elmira, [[Chemung County, New York#Military|Chemung County]] | Company I - principally recruited from Baker's Rifles and New York Battery, at Elmira, [[Chemung County, New York#Military|Chemung County]] | ||
Company K - principally recruited from Baker's Rifles and New York Battery, at Elmira, [[Chemung County, New York#Military|Chemung County]]<br><br> | Company K - principally recruited from Baker's Rifles and New York Battery, at Elmira, [[Chemung County, New York#Military|Chemung County]]<br><br> | ||
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''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 Soldiers'', Reprint of original published: Madison, WI.: Federal Pub. Co., 1908. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/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-soldiers/oclc/1473658&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book],{{FHL|691427|item}} FHL book 973 M2ua <br> | ''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 Soldiers'', Reprint of original published: Madison, WI.: Federal Pub. Co., 1908. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/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-soldiers/oclc/1473658&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book],{{FHL|691427|item}} FHL book 973 M2ua <br> | ||
Kimball, Orville Samuel. ''History and Personal Sketches of Company I, 103 N. Y. S. V''., ''1862-1864. ''Elmira, N. Y. : Facts Print. Co., 1900. A copy can be found at [http://www.archive.org/details/historypersonals00kimb Internet Archives],[http://www.worldcat.org/title/history-and-personal-sketches-of-company-i-103-nysv-1862-1864/oclc/5814919&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book], {{FHL|660408|item}}FHL microfiche 6083796 (3 fiche) | Kimball, Orville Samuel. ''History and Personal Sketches of Company I, 103 N. Y. S. V''., ''1862-1864. ''Elmira, N. Y. : Facts Print. Co., 1900. A copy can be found at [http://www.archive.org/details/historypersonals00kimb Internet Archives],[http://www.worldcat.org/title/history-and-personal-sketches-of-company-i-103-nysv-1862-1864/oclc/5814919&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book], {{FHL|660408|item}}FHL microfiche 6083796 (3 fiche) | ||
=== Footnotes === | === Footnotes === | ||