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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 ...
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
On December 5, 1864 the Restored Government of Virginia convened [29] for the first time since the formal separation of West Virginia from the commonwealth (Loudoun, in fact had been briefly considered for inclusion in the new state, but was ultimately rejected due to the strong Confederate sentiment in the county) in the city hall of ...
11th Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry [2] "Scott's 900" 12th Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry "3rd Ira Harris Guard" 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 ...
Edward P. Doherty (1838-1897) Edward Paul Doherty (September 26, 1838 – April 3, 1897) was a Canadian-American American Civil War officer who formed and led the detachment of soldiers that captured and killed John Wilkes Booth, the assassin of US President Abraham Lincoln, in a Virginia barn on April 26, 1865, twelve days after Booth had fatally shot Lincoln.
108th Armored Cavalry Regiment (Mississippi Army National Guard) - Organized as the 750th Tank Battalion in the Mississippi Army National Guard with headquarters at Senatobia, MS, from 16 Feb-28 May 1956. Expanded, reorganized and redesignated with 1st, 2nd and 3rd Recce Squadrons, 108th Armored Cavalry Regiment, 1 May 1959.
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.
XXII Corps was a corps in the Union Army during the American Civil War.It was created on February 2, 1863, to consist of all troops garrisoned in Washington, D.C., [2] and included three infantry divisions and one of cavalry (under Judson Kilpatrick, which left to join the Army of the Potomac during the Gettysburg campaign).