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2nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment

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Country
  
United States

Branch
  
Infantry

Allegiance
  
Union

Active
  
May 14, 1861 to May 26, 1863

Engagements
  
Battle of Big Bethel Peninsular Campaign Seven Days Battles Battle of Malvern Hill Battle of Bristoe Station Second Battle of Bull Run Battle of Chantilly Battle of Fredericksburg Battle of Chancellorsville

The 2nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It is also known as the Troy Regiment.

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Service

The regiment was organized in Troy, New York and was mustered in for a two-year enlistment on May 14, 1861.

The regiment was mustered out of service on May 26, 1863.

Casualties

The regiment suffered 26 deaths from wounds and 22 from other causes, for a total of 48 fatalities.

Commanders

  • Colonel Joseph Bradford Carr
  • Colonel Sidney Wesley Park
  • References

    2nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment Wikipedia