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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 | ''[[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 69th through 102nd]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 98th Regiment, New York Infantry''<br> | ||
=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 98th Regiment, New York Infantry was organized (Cos. "A," "B," "C," "D," "E," "G" and "H") at Malone, N. Y., and (Cos. "F," "I" and "K") at Lyons, N. Y., January 25-February 8, 1862. Organization was completed at Albany, N. Y. | The 98th Regiment, New York Infantry was organized (Cos. "A," "B," "C," "D," "E," "G" and "H") at Malone, N. Y., and (Cos. "F," "I" and "K") at Lyons, N. Y., January 25-February 8, 1862. Organization was completed at Albany, N. Y. The regiment mustered out at Richmond, Va., August 31, 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 - recruited principally at (Malone), Franklin County | Company A - recruited principally at (Malone), Franklin County | ||
Company B - recruited principally at (Malone), Franklin County | Company B - recruited principally at (Malone), Franklin County | ||
Company C - recruited principally at (Malone), Franklin County | Company C - recruited principally at (Malone), Franklin County | ||
Company D - recruited principally at (Bangor), Franklin County | Company D - recruited principally at (Bangor), Franklin County | ||
Company E - recruited principally at (Malone), Franklin County | Company E - recruited principally at (Malone), Franklin County | ||
Company F - recruited principally at (Lyons), Wayne County | Company F - recruited principally at (Lyons), Wayne County | ||
Company G - recruited principally at (Bangor), Franklin County | Company G - recruited principally at (Bangor), Franklin County | ||
Company H - recruited principally at (Fort Covington), Franklin County | Company H - recruited principally at (Fort Covington), Franklin County | ||
Company I - recruited principally at (Lyons), Wayne County | Company I - recruited principally at (Lyons), Wayne County | ||
Company K - recruited principally at (Lyons), Wayne County | Company K - recruited principally at (Lyons), Wayne County | ||
=== 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> | 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}} | 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}} | ||
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=== References === | === References === | ||
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[[Category:New_York_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865|_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:New_York_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865|_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | ||