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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 43rd Regiment, New York Infantry was organized at Albany, N. Y., August and September, 1861. The regiment mustered out June 27, 1865.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [ | The 43rd Regiment, New York Infantry was organized at Albany, N. Y., August and September, 1861. The regiment mustered out June 27, 1865.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | ||
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | |||
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unnyinf4.htm#4 43rd Regiment Infantry "Albany And Yates' Rifles"], (accessed 8 August 2012).<br> | |||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin<br> === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin<br> === | ||
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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 - recruited at Albany, Albany County, New York and Oneonta, Otsego County, New York | Company A - recruited at Albany,[[Albany_County,_New_York|Albany County, New York ]]and Oneonta, [[Otsego_County,_New_York|Otsego County, New York]] | ||
Company B - recruited at Albany, Albany County, New York and Oneonta, Otsego County, New York | Company B - recruited at Albany, [[Albany_County,_New_York|Albany County, New York ]]and Oneonta, [[Otsego_County,_New_York|Otsego County, New York]] | ||
Company D - recruited at Albany, Albany County, New York and Oneonta, Otsego County, New York | Company D - recruited at Albany, [[Albany_County,_New_York|Albany County, New York ]]and Oneonta, [[Otsego_County,_New_York|Otsego County, New York]] | ||
Company E - recruited at Canajoharie, Montgomery County, New York | Company E - recruited at Canajoharie, [[Montgomery_County,_New_York|Montgomery County, New York]] | ||
Company F - recruited at Sandy Hill, Washington County, New York | Company F - recruited at Sandy Hill, [[Washington_County,_New_York|Washington County, New York]] | ||
Company G - recruited at Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York | Company G - recruited at Schenectady, [[Schenectady_County,_New_York|Schenectady County, New York]] | ||
Company H - recruited at New York City, New York | Company H - recruited at [[New_York_City,_New_York|New York City, New York]] | ||
Company I - recruited at New York City, New York | Company I - recruited at [[New_York_City,_New_York|New York City, New York]] | ||
Company K - recruited at Cooperstown, Otsego, New York | Company K - recruited at Cooperstown, [[Otsego,_New_York|Otsego, New York]] | ||
The companies joining in October, 1862, were recruited at Albany County, New York. | The companies joining in October, 1862, were recruited at [[Albany_County,_New_York|Albany County, New York]]. | ||
=== Batteries | === Batteries in this Battalion 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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=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in ‘New York in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br> | |||
*National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information. <br> | |||
*[[New York in the Civil War|New York in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for New York, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | |||
*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | |||
*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], {{FSC|187084|item|disp=FS Library Book 974.7 M2p; FS Library Film 1486494-6}} | |||
*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], {{FSC|691427|item|disp=FS Library Books 973 M2ua, vols. 1-9}}'' | |||
*Frederick Henry Dyer, A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, (Des Moines, Iowa: Dyer Publishing Co., 1908), as cited at [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-regiments-detail.htm?regiment_id=UNY0043RI Civil War Soldiers; Sailors System] (database on-line). | |||
*New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs. [http://dmna.ny.gov/historic/reghist/civil/infantry/43rdInf/43rdInfMain.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).<br> | |||
*Hawks, Steve, [http://www.civilwarintheeast.com/USA/NY/NY043.php The Civil War in the East. Database.] | |||
=== References === | === References === | ||
Latest revision as of 20:51, 5 December 2022
Brief History
The 43rd Regiment, New York Infantry was organized at Albany, N. Y., August and September, 1861. The regiment mustered out June 27, 1865.[1]
For more information on the history of this unit, see:
- The Civil War Archive section, 43rd Regiment Infantry "Albany And Yates' Rifles", (accessed 8 August 2012).
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.
Company A - recruited at Albany,Albany County, New York and Oneonta, Otsego County, New York
Company B - recruited at Albany, Albany County, New York and Oneonta, Otsego County, New York
Company D - recruited at Albany, Albany County, New York and Oneonta, Otsego County, New York
Company E - recruited at Canajoharie, Montgomery County, New York
Company F - recruited at Sandy Hill, Washington County, New York
Company G - recruited at Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York
Company H - recruited at New York City, New York
Company I - recruited at New York City, New York
Company K - recruited at Cooperstown, Otsego, New York
The companies joining in October, 1862, were recruited at Albany County, New York.
Batteries in this Battalion 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.
Other Sources
- Beginning United States Civil War Research gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in ‘New York in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).
- National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information.
- New York in the Civil War describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for New York, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.
- United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865 describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.
- 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, FS Library Book 974.7 M2p; FS Library Film 1486494-6
- 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, FS Library Books 973 M2ua, vols. 1-9
- 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).
- 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).
- Hawks, Steve, The Civil War in the East. Database.
References
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).