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The 18th New York Infantry was organized May 13, 1861, at Albany, New York and mustered in on May 17, 1861, for two years' service under the command of Colonel William A. Jackson. The regiment was attached to Davies' Brigade, Miles' Division, McDowell's Army of Northeast Virginia, June to August 1861.
Units raised in Massachusetts during the American Civil War consisted of 62 regiments of infantry, six regiments of cavalry, 16 batteries of light artillery, four regiments of heavy artillery, two companies of sharpshooters, a handful of unattached battalions and 26 unattached companies. [1]
The 18th was the first regiment to advance to the attack and the last to leave the field. [12] The 18th regiment was highly and especially commended for its steadiness and gallantry. [12] Seven Dedham men died in that battle, or shortly thereafter. [12] Five were severely wounded, and only 14 of the 40 Dedham soldiers were not wounded at all. [13]
According to Kansas Civil War Monuments and Memorials, there are 105 counties in Kansas most have a monument to Union soldiers of the Civil War. Many were funded by GAR posts or Sons of Union Civil War Veterans, today the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War. [33] Monuments and memorials in Kansas include:
Sparhawk's Regiment of Militia (1776) Ashley's Regiment of Militia (July, 1777) Gill's Regiment of Militia (August 12, 1777) Johnson's Regiment of Militia (August 14, 1777) Storer's Regiment of Militia (August 14, 1777) Bullards' Regiment of Militia (August 16, 1777) Cushing's Regiment of Militia (August 16, 1777) May's Regiment of Militia ...
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument (1887) is a monument in Arlington, MA, dedicated to the men of who served in the Civil War.The victory column in Arlington is located at the junction of Massachusetts Avenue and Broadway. 42 feet tall, it is made from three different types of granite from Barre, Vermont; Quincy, Massachusetts; and Westerly, Rhode Island.
Men Wanted for the Invalid Corps notice, 1863 10th VRC band in Washington, 1865. The Veteran Reserve Corps (originally the Invalid Corps) was a military reserve organization created within the Union Army during the American Civil War to allow partially disabled or otherwise infirm soldiers (or former soldiers) to perform light duty, freeing non-disabled soldiers to serve on the front lines.
12th New York State Militia Regiment: Lt. Col. John Jacob Astor III: 14th New York State Militia Regiment "Red Legged Devils" (see above) later the 84th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment (see above) 20th New York State Militia Regiment "Ulster Guard" later the 80th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment (see above)
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