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The 48th New York Infantry was organized at Brooklyn, New York and mustered in for three years service on September 10, 1861, under the command of Colonel James H. Perry. The regiment was attached to Viele's 1st Brigade, Sherman's South Carolina Expeditionary Corps, to April 1862. Fort Pulaski, Georgia, X Corps, Department of the South, to May ...
Hibson was born in London, England on August 3, 1843, and joined the Army from New York City in August 1861. He was awarded the Medal of Honor, for extraordinary heroism on 13,14 and 18 July 1863, while serving as a Private with Company C, 48th New York Infantry, near Fort Wagner, South Carolina.
The Independent Battalion of New York Volunteer Infantry, ... the men being transferred to the 47th and 48th infantry regiments and to the 1st Engineer Regiment. [1] [2]
181st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment: Failed to complete organization. 182nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment: 183rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment: Failed to complete organization. Recruits were transferred to the 188th New York Volunteer Infantry on August 3, 1864, as Company A. 184th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
USS Planter, sidewheel steamer transport, with 300 of the 48th New York Infantry Regiment. Under protection of this Naval Squadron, Brannan's Division steamed up the Broad River, and disembarked the next morning at Mackey Point (between the Pocotaligo and Coosawhatchie Rivers), less than ten miles from the Charleston & Savannah railroad . [ 1 ]
The 47th New York Infantry was founded at New York City, New York. On 14 September 1861, the State authorities gave it its numerical designation, and it was, on the same day, mustered in the service of the United States for three years, at East New York under the command of Colonel Henry Moore. It left the state on 15 September with 678 members ...
The 48th Infantry Regiment was constituted on 15 May 1917 in the Regular Army, and organized on 1 June 1917 at Syracuse, New York. It was assigned on 31 July 1918 to the 20th Division, but the Armistice of 11 November 1918 ended the war before the division could deploy overseas and it was demobilized on 28 February 1919.
These great losses were offset by conscripts and volunteers from New York, and from men of the 82nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Redesignated as 59th New York Veteran Volunteer Infantry, it served until the end of the war at Appomattox and was mustered out under Colonel William A. Olmsted on June 30, 1865.