New York 158th Infantry National Guard (Union)
11/10/62
Organized - New York 158th Infantry National Guard - New York
3/30/63
Battle - Deep Gully, North Carolina
9/20/64
Battle - Chaffin's Farm - Henrico County, Virginia
9/30/64
Battle - Fort Harrison, Virginia
4/2/65
Battle - Third Petersburg - Dinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
With the Confederate defeat at Five Forks on April 1st, Lieut. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant and Maj. Gen. George Meade ordered a general assault against the Petersburg lines by the Second, Ninth, Sixth and Twenty-Fourth Corps to take place April 2nd. In the pre-dawn darkness, the Union infantry gained a successful breakthrough where Maj. Gen. Horatio G. Wright's advancing Sixth Corps met the Confederate lines held by Maj. Gen. A. P. Hill near the Boydton Plank Road. Hill was killed trying to reach his troops in t…READ MORE
4/9/65
Battle - Appomattox Court House - Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Between 26,000 and 28,000 Confederate soldiers surrendered and were paroled.READ MORE
6/30/65
Mustered Out - New York 158th Infantry National Guard - New York
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