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Facts about this battery:

Battery mustered in on March 6th, 1862.

Battery mustered out of service on July 19th, 1865.

Most Common Muster Out Date: 1865-07-19 (74 soldiers)

Prisoner Of War While In Company: 45 (10%)

Regiment was also known as:

2nd Jackson Heavy Artillery, New York

Notable Battles:

Cedar Creek fought on October 19th, 1864 near Cedar Creek, Virginia (4 wounded, 0 died, 38 imprisoned)

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

Aims, Jacob (Sergeant, April 1862 - August 1862)
Ashwell, George W. (Corporal, June 1863 - July 1864; Sergeant, July 1864 - May 1865)
Beattie, William (Corporal, June 1864 - June 1865)
Campbell, Charles Hugh (Corporal, September 1862 - July 1864)
Cavanaugh, William H (^Corporal, May 1863 - February 1864; Sergeant, February 1864 - June 1865)
Coffee, John (Drummer, October 1862 - February 1864)
Cummings, Daniel (Corporal, June 1862 - July 1863; Sergeant, July 1863 - May 1864)
Daley, John (#First Sergeant, October 1864 - June 1865)
Dexter, William F (Corporal, February 1865 - July 1865)
Dorsay, John (Farrier, November 1863 - July 1865)
Easton, Draper (^Sergeant, January 1864 - July 1865)
Foster, Benjamin G. (Fifth Sergeant/Sergeant, February 1862 - August 1862)
Francisco, Deloss (Corporal, June 1864 - June 1865)
Freeman, John (Corporal/Sergeant, September 1864 - July 1865)
Gilmore, James C. (Sergeant, January 1864 - July 1864)
Gottsling, Edward (Corporal, August 1864 - April 1865; Sergeant, April 1865 - June 1865)
Hannon, William H. (Quatermaster Sergeant/Quartermaster Sergeant, June 1865 - July 1865)
Houser, John (Corporal, August 1862 - June 1865)
Jacobson, Hector (Corporal/Sergeant, September 1862 - October 1862; Corporal, October 1862 - February 1863; Sergeant, February 1863 - June 1865)
Jacobson, Terrance (Quartermaster Sergeant, September 1862 - October 1862; Sergeant, October 1862 - June 1865)
Johnson, George W. (#Corporal, September 1862 - June 1865)
Justison, Robert (First Lieutenant/Lieutenant, September 1862 - December 1863)
King, Orris O. (Captain, February 1862 - October 1862; Second Lieutenant, October 1862 - April 1863)
Larren, James S. (Corporal, February 1864 - October 1864; Sergeant, October 1864 - November 1864)
Little, James (Corporal, June 1865 - July 1865)
Lynch, Andrew C. (#Second Lieutenant, January 1863 - April 1865)
Lyons, Joseph (Corporal, August 1864 - June 1865; Sergeant, June 1865 - June 1865)
Mallen, Edward (%Corporal, July 1863 - December 1863)
McAnally, William (#Sergeant, ? - April 1863; Second Lieutenant, April 1863 - May 1863; First Lieutenant, March 1865 - July 1865)
McCready, Edward L (Corporal, February 1862 - October 1862; Sergeant, October 1862 - March 1865)
Morris, William (Corporal, April 1865 - June 1865)
Parker, Benjamin L. (Corporal, August 1862 - August 1864; Sergeant, August 1864 - March 1865; First Sergeant, March 1865 - May 1865; Sergeant/First Sergeant, May 1865 - June 1865)
Porter, Benjamin F. (Corporal, August 1862 - December 1862)
Pratt, George O (Corporal, June 1865 - July 1865)
Prichard, John E. (First Lieutenant, October 1862 - August 1863)
Randall, John (Corporal, June 1865 - July 1865)
Riddey, Francis F. (First Sergeant/Sergeant, January 1862 - June 1862)
Robins, John (Second Lieutenant/First Lieutenant, September 1862 - September 1862)
Rose, William (Corporal, June 1865 - July 1865)
Sanders, James (Sergeant, September 1862 - August 1864)
Sandserson, Elias (Sergeant, December 1861 - January 1863)
Scattler, John (Sergeant, February 1865 - June 1865; First Sergeant, June 1865 - July 1865)
Smith, Anthony (Corporal, February 1864 - April 1864; Sergeant, April 1864 - April 1865; Second Lieutenant, April 1865 - July 1865)
Smith, Henry B. (Captain/Second Lieutenant, November 1864 - July 1865)
Smith, Henry L. (Captain, September 1862 - September 1862)
Speakman, William H. (#Corporal, July 1863 - October 1864; Sergeant, October 1864 - June 1865)
Spillett, Thomas C. (Corporal, August 1862 - June 1865)
Sullivan, Michael (Corporal, June 1862 - August 1862; Sergeant, August 1862 - October 1862)
Vreeland, Francis (Corporal, June 1865 - July 1865)
Warren, Charles H. (^%Corporal, February 1864 - August 1864)
Wilkie, Frederick C. (Captain/First Lieutenant, January 1862 - February 1865; Major, February 1865 - July 1865)
Wilkins, George E. (^%Corporal, September 1864 - ?)
Wilton, Richard (Sergeant, April 1862 - August 1862)
Yauger, Martin (%Sergeant, December 1862 - September 1864)
Young, William H. (Second Lieutenant/Sergeant, January 1864 - March 1864)

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

New York 5th Heavy Artillery, Battery G (Union)

06 Mar 1862

New York 5th Heavy Artillery, Battery G organized at New York.

19 Oct 1864

Participated in the Battle of Cedar Creek at Frederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia.

19 Jul 1865

New York 5th Heavy Artillery, Battery G mustered out at New York.

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