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Facts about this company:

Company mustered in on August 28th, 1861 from Seneca County.

Company mustered out of service on December 21st, 1862.

Most Common Muster Out Date: 1862-12-21 (37 soldiers)

Prisoner Of War While In Company: 0 (0%)

Regiment was also known as:

Garde De Lafayette, New York

Commander List: (#Prisoner Of War, ^Wounded, %=Died during war)

Adams, Frederic (Sergeant, October 1861 - November 1862)
Adams, George F. (Sergeant, August 1861 - November 1862)
Arnold, Charles (Corporal, July 1861 - May 1862)
Bellet, Ernest (%First Sergeant/Sergeant, February 1862 - May 1862; First Sergeant, May 1862 - September 1862)
Bolare, Lewis (Musician, ? - December 1862)
Bolare, Louis (Musician, August 1861 - December 1862)
Brown, William (Second Lieutenant, October 1862 - December 1862)
Brown, William F. (Second Lieutenant, October 1862 - November 1862)
Bunel, Charles E. (Sergeant, September 1862 - October 1862; First Sergeant, October 1862 - December 1862)
Cattris, Julius (Musician, July 1861 - March 1863)
Charest, Emile (Sergeant, July 1862 - September 1862)
Coppia, Francis (Corporal/Sergeant, January 1862 - May 1862)
D Huyvetter, Vincent D (Corporal, August 1861 - November 1861)
Dauge, Leon (Corporal, August 1861 - December 1862)
Felt, George H. (First Lieutenant, July 1861 - January 1862)
Geoffroy, Paul (Sergeant/Sergeant/private, August 1861 - August 1861; Corporal/Sergeant, October 1861 - January 1862)
Hallahan, James (Corporal, October 1862 - December 1862)
Kinney, Joseph A. (Corporal, July 1861 - October 1861; Sergeant, October 1861 - November 1861; First Sergeant, November 1861 - January 1862)
Mabile, Emile (Sergeant, October 1862 - December 1862)
O'Brien, Jeremiah (Corporal, October 1862 - December 1862)
Russel, Lemuel (Corporal, September 1863 - October 1863; Sergeant, October 1863 - July 1865)
Sprague, Emerson (Sergeant, August 1861 - December 1862)
Surand, John (Second Lieutenant, August 1861 - June 1862; Sergeant, June 1862 - September 1862)
Veyer, August Edmond (Captain, August 1861 - December 1862)
Vienot, Louis (Corporal, July 1861 - January 1862; First Sergeant, January 1862 - May 1862)
Vogel, Charles (%Sergeant, December 1861 - July 1862)
Wood, William A. (Lieutenant/Second Lieutenant, August 1861 - September 1861)

Soldier List: (#Prisoner Of War, ^Wounded, %=Died during war)

New York 55th Infantry, Company I (Union)

28 Aug 1861

New York 55th Infantry, Company I organized at New York.

21 Dec 1862

New York 55th Infantry, Company I mustered out at New York.

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