Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The 106th New York Infantry was organized at Ogdensburg, New York, and mustered in for three years service on August 27, 1862, under the command of Colonel Schuyler F. Judd. The regiment was attached to Railroad District, VIII Corps, Middle Department, to September 1862. Railroad District, Western Virginia, to January 1863.
The 106th Infantry Regiment was the designation of two separate New York Army National Guard regiments. The first is currently active as the 106th Regiment (Regional Training Institute), and the second is active as a result of consolidation with the 101st Cavalry Regiment.
106th Infantry Division was located at Bad Ems, Germany on 14 August. 106th Infantry Division returned to New York Port of Embarkation on 1 October. Inactivated 2 October 1945 at Camp Shanks, New York. Headquarters Company allotted 25 March 1948 to the Organized Reserve Corps. Activated 1 May 1948 at San Juan, Puerto Rico.
15th New York Heavy Artillery, 1st and 3rd Battalions; ... 106th New York; 151st New York; 87th Pennsylvania; 10th Vermont; 2nd Brigade Col Benjamin F. Smith
In October 1940, O'Hara entered active duty for World War II, and the 10th New York Infantry Regiment was federalized as the 106th Infantry Regiment, a unit of the 27th Infantry Division. [6] In 1941, he completed the Communications Course for Infantry officers, and in 1943 he graduated from the United States Army Command and General Staff College.
In 1921, the division was reconstituted in the National Guard, allotted to the state of New York in the Second Corps Area, and assigned to the II Corps. The division headquarters was reorganized and federally recognized at New York City on 23 December 1921. The 53rd Infantry Brigade initially consisted of the 105th and 106th Infantry Regiments.
The regiment entered the Spanish–American War as the 14th New York Infantry and many sons of veterans who fought during the American Civil War with the 14th Brooklyn enlisted with the 14th New York Infantry. Following the Spanish–American War, 14th New York Infantry troops reinforced the 106th Infantry and fought in World War I. [13]
The 107th New York Infantry was organized at Elmira, New York beginning July 18, 1862 and mustered in for a three-year enlistment on August 13, 1862, under the command of Colonel Robert B. Van Valkenburgh.