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Sergeant Boston Corbett, 16th New York Cavalry, who shot John Wilkes Booth, April 26, 1865. From the Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress. Photograph by Mathew Brady. The 16th New York Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American ...
13th Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry "Seymour Light" 14th Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry "1st Metropolitan Cavalry" 15th Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry: 16th Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry "Sprague Light Cavalry" 17th Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry: 18th Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry "Cornish Light Cavalry"
2nd Massachusetts Cavalry 16th New York Cavalry Confederate victory Skirmish at Waterford May 16, 1864 Mobberly's Gang Loudoun Rangers Inconclusive Skirmish at Leesburg May 17, 1864 Mosby's Rangers Louduon Rangers Inconclusive Skirmish at Wheatland June 10, 1864 Mosby's Rangers Loudoun Rangers Inconclusive Calico Raid: July 4, 1864 Mosby's Rangers
Duffié's brigade consisted of the 2nd West Virginia Cavalry Regiment, the 34th Ohio Mounted Infantry Regiment, and a detachment of the 3rd West Virginia Cavalry Regiment commanded by Major Seymour B. Conger. [12] [Note 3] Colonel William H. Powell was the commander of the 2nd West Virginia, while Major John W. Shaw commanded the 34th Ohio.
The 16th New York Cavalry was merged with the 13th New York Cavalry to form the 3rd Regiment New York Provisional Cavalry on June 23, 1865, which was then mustered out on September 21, 1865. Seven months later, Doherty joined the regular cavalry and was assigned to the 5th Regular Cavalry as a Second Lieutenant on April 19, 1866.
16th New York Cavalry Regiment; 19th New York Cavalry Regiment; 22nd New York Cavalry Regiment; 26th New York Cavalry Regiment; 2nd New York Veteran Cavalry Regiment; D.
3rd New Hampshire; 7th New Hampshire; 16th New York Heavy Artillery (7 companies) Third Brigade Col Harris M. Plaisted. 10th Connecticut; 11th Maine; 24th Massachusetts; 100th New York; Second Division BG Robert S. Foster. First Brigade Col Newton Martin Curtis. 3rd New York; 112th New York; 117th New York; 142nd New York; Second Brigade
16th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment: Salem Heights, Virginia: May 3, 1863: For extraordinary heroism on 3 May 1863, while serving with 16th New York Infantry, in action at Salem Heights, Fredericksburg, Virginia. Major Gilmore seized the colors of his regiment and gallantly rallied his men under a very severe fire. —