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New York 88th Infantry, Company C (Union)

Soldiers
  • Number Of Soldiers:285
Casualties
  • Died In Unit:26(9%)
  • Died In War:54(19%)
  • Wounded:31(11%)
Enlistment
  • First Enlistment Date:Jan 1, 1860(1 serviceperson)
  • Most Common Enlistment Date:Jan 1, 1864(14 servicepersons)
  • Most Common Enlistment Place:Ontario County, New York(290 servicepersons)
Muster
  • Muster In Date:Dec 16, 1861
  • Muster Out Date:Jun 30, 1865
  • Most Common Muster Out Date:Jun 30, 1865(28 servicepersons)
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Meagher's Own, New York
    • 5th Irish Brigade, New York
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Malvern HillJul 1, 1862Jul 1, 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
AntietamSep 17, 1862Sep 17, 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Second PetersburgJun 15, 1864Jun 18, 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
FredericksburgDec 13, 1862Dec 13, 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court HouseMay 8, 1864May 21, 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
WildernessMay 5, 1864May 7, 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia

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