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The 45th Regiment, New York Infantry was organized at New York City and mustered in September 9, 1861. The regiment consolidated with 58th Regiment New York Infantry June 30, 1865.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | The 45th Regiment, New York Infantry was organized at New York City and mustered in September 9, 1861. The regiment consolidated with 58th Regiment New York Infantry June 30, 1865.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | ||
=== Batteries in this | === Batteries in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | ||
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This regiment was organized in New York city, where it was recruited almost wholly of Germans. | This regiment was organized in New York city, where it was recruited almost wholly of Germans. | ||