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New York 6th Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:Apr 30, 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • New York City, New York
  • Muster Out Date:Jun 25, 1863
  • Muster Out Place:
    • New York City, New York
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Billy Wilson's Zouaves, New York
    • Wilson's Zouaves, New York
    • Union Battalion Zouaves, New York
    • Union Volunteers, New York
  • Leaders:
    • Col. Josiah H. Kellogg
    • Brigadier General Alfred Pleasonton
    • Brigadier General Alfred T. A. Torbert
    • Brigadier General Charles Pomeroy Stone
    • Brigadier General John Buford
    • Brigadier General Joseph Hooker
    • Captain James M. Robertson
    • Captain Joseph W. Martin
    • Captain Thomas B. Bunting
    • Captain Walter M. Bramhall
    • Captain William E. Beardsley
    • Colonel Thomas C. Devin
    • Colonel Thomas Devin
    • Lieutenant Colonel Duncan McVicar
    • Lieutenant Colonel William H. Crocker
    • Major Charles S. Wainwright
    • Major William E. Beardsley
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Trevilian StationJun 11, 1864Jun 12, 18641 day(s)Louisa County, Virginia
Brandy StationJun 9, 1863Jun 9, 1863< 1 dayCulpeper County, Virginia
Manassas GapJul 23, 1863Jul 23, 1863< 1 dayWarren County, Virginia
GettysburgJul 1, 1863Jul 3, 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Cold HarborMay 31, 1864Jun 12, 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court HouseMay 8, 1864May 21, 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Mine RunNov 27, 1863Dec 2, 18635 day(s)Orange County, Virginia
WildernessMay 5, 1864May 7, 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Santa Rosa IslandOct 9, 1861Oct 9, 1861< 1 daySanta Rosa Island, Florida
WilliamsburgMay 5, 1862May 5, 1862< 1 dayYork County, Virginia; James City County, Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia
ChancellorsvilleApr 30, 1863May 6, 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Cedar CreekOct 19, 1864Oct 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Santa Rosa IslandOct 9, 1861Oct 9, 1861< 1 daySanta Rosa Island, Florida

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