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''[[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]] [[New York Civil War Union Units 41st through 55th|New York Civil War Union Units 41st through 55th]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 48th Regiment, New York Infantry''<br><br> | |||
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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 48th Regiment, New York Infantry was organized at Brooklyn, N. Y., September 10, 1861. The regiment mustered out August 16, 1865<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [ | The 48th Regiment, New York Infantry was organized at Brooklyn, N. Y., September 10, 1861. The regiment mustered out August 16, 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> | ||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | |||
=== Companies 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. | ||
Company A - principally recruited at | Company A - principally recruited at Brooklyn | ||
Company | Company B - principally recruited at Brooklyn and Westchester County | ||
Company | Company C - principally recruited at Brooklyn | ||
Company | Company D - Jersey Company and Die-no-mores principally recruited in New Jersey | ||
Company | Company E - principally recruited at Brooklyn and New York City | ||
Company | Company F - principally recruited at Brooklyn and New York City | ||
Company | Company G - principally recruited at Brooklyn | ||
Company | Company H - principally recruited at Brooklynand Monmouth County | ||
Company | Company I - principally recruited at Brooklyn and Galesville | ||
Company | Company J - principally recruited at Brooklyn and Galesville | ||
Company K - principally recruited at Brooklyn and Galesville | |||
Company N - principally recruited at Brooklyn and Galesville | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
1. [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] has the information listed above and may have additional historical information. Searches can be made by name of a soldier or sailor. Information about cemeteries battles, prisoners, medals of honor and national parks is also included.<br> | |||
2. Phisterer, Frederick. ''New York in the War of the Rebellion, 1861 to 1865. ''Albany, New York : J.B. Lyon, 1912. [http://tinyurl.com/25xganj Google Books], [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/11490201 other libraries with this book], {{FHL|187084|item|disp=FHL Book 974.7 M2p; FHL Film 1486494-6}} | |||
3. ''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/oclc/1473658 Other libraries with this book], {{FHL|691427|item|disp=FHL Books 973 M2ua, vols. 1-9}} | |||
4. Frederick Henry Dyer, A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, (Des Moines, Iowa: Dyer Publishing Co., 1908), as cited at [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers; Sailors System] (database on-line). | |||
5. New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs. "[http://dmna.state.ny.us/historic/reghist/civil/civil_index.htm Unit History Project : New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center] at citing Frederick Phisterer, New York in the War of the Rebellion, 3rd ed. (Albany, N.Y.: J. B. Lyon Company, 1912). | |||
6. Hawks, Steve, [http://www.civilwarintheeast.com/USA/NY/NY.php The Civil War in the East. Database]. | |||
=== References === | === References === | ||
Revision as of 10:41, 15 June 2011
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Brief History[edit | edit source]
The 48th Regiment, New York Infantry was organized at Brooklyn, N. Y., September 10, 1861. The regiment mustered out August 16, 1865[1]
Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin[edit | edit source]
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.
Company A - principally recruited at Brooklyn
Company B - principally recruited at Brooklyn and Westchester County
Company C - principally recruited at Brooklyn
Company D - Jersey Company and Die-no-mores principally recruited in New Jersey
Company E - principally recruited at Brooklyn and New York City
Company F - principally recruited at Brooklyn and New York City
Company G - principally recruited at Brooklyn
Company H - principally recruited at Brooklynand Monmouth County
Company I - principally recruited at Brooklyn and Galesville
Company J - principally recruited at Brooklyn and Galesville
Company K - principally recruited at Brooklyn and Galesville
Company N - principally recruited at Brooklyn and Galesville
Other Sources[edit | edit source]
1. Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System has the information listed above and may have additional historical information. Searches can be made by name of a soldier or sailor. Information about cemeteries battles, prisoners, medals of honor and national parks is also included.
2. Phisterer, Frederick. New York in the War of the Rebellion, 1861 to 1865. Albany, New York : J.B. Lyon, 1912. Google Books, other libraries with this book, FHL Book 974.7 M2p; FHL Film 1486494-6
3. 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. Other libraries with this book, FHL Books 973 M2ua, vols. 1-9
4. Frederick Henry Dyer, A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, (Des Moines, Iowa: Dyer Publishing Co., 1908), as cited at Civil War Soldiers; Sailors System (database on-line).
5. New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs. "Unit History Project : New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center at citing Frederick Phisterer, New York in the War of the Rebellion, 3rd ed. (Albany, N.Y.: J. B. Lyon Company, 1912).
6. Hawks, Steve, The Civil War in the East. Database.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).