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New York 121st Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:Aug 13, 1862
  • Muster In Place:
    • Herkimer, Herkimer County, New York
  • Muster Out Date:Jun 25, 1865
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Hall's Hill, Virginia
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Otsego and Herkimer Regiment, New York
    • Onesters Regiment, New York
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General David A. Russell
    • Brigadier General Emory Upton
    • Brigadier General Frank Wheaton
    • Brigadier General Horatio G. Wright
    • Brigadier General Joseph E. Hamblin
    • Brigadier General Joseph J. Bartlett
    • Brigadier General William T. H. Brooks
    • Captain Daniel D. Jackson
    • Colonel Egbert Olcott
    • Colonel Emory Upton
    • Colonel Joseph Eldridge Hamblin
    • Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie
    • Lieutenant Colonel Egbert Olcott
    • Major Henry Galpin
    • Major General Frank Wheaton
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Jerusalem Plank RoadJun 21, 1864Jun 24, 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Fort StedmanMar 25, 1865Mar 25, 1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Salem ChurchMay 3, 1863May 4, 18631 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
GettysburgJul 1, 1863Jul 3, 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Sailor's CreekApr 6, 1865Apr 6, 1865< 1 dayAmelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia
Fisher's HillSep 21, 1864Sep 22, 18641 day(s)Shenandoah County, Virginia
Cold HarborMay 31, 1864Jun 12, 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Fort StevensJul 11, 1864Jul 12, 18641 day(s)District of Columbia, DC
Third WinchesterSep 19, 1864Sep 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court HouseMay 8, 1864May 21, 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court HouseApr 9, 1865Apr 9, 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, 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
Third PetersburgApr 2, 1865Apr 2, 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
ChancellorsvilleApr 30, 1863May 6, 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
South MountainSep 14, 1862Sep 14, 1862< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland; Washington County, Maryland; Boonsboro, Maryland
Cedar CreekOct 19, 1864Oct 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Funkstown, MarylandJul 12, 1863Jul 12, 1863< 1 dayFunkstown, Maryland
Charleston (1862)Sep 13, 1862Sep 13, 1862< 1 dayCharleston, West Virginia

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