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New York 20th Infantry (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:06 May 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • New York City, New York
  • Muster Out Date:01 Jun 1863
Other
  • Aliases:
    • United Turner Rifles, New York
    • United Turner Regiment, New York
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Albion P. Howe
    • Brigadier General Thomas H. Neill
    • Colonel Ernst Von Vegesack
    • Colonel Ernst von Vegesack
    • Colonel William H. Irwin
    • Major General William F. Smith
Battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Glendale30 Jun 186230 Jun 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Totopotomoy Creek28 May 186430 May 18642 daysHanover County, Virginia
Salem Church03 May 186304 May 18631 daySpotsylvania County, Virginia
Malvern Hill01 Jul 186201 Jul 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Hatteras Inlet Batteries28 Aug 186129 Aug 18611 dayCape Hatteras, North Carolina
Gettysburg01 Jul 186303 Jul 18632 daysGettysburg, Pennsylvania
Antietam17 Sep 186217 Sep 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Chantilly01 Sep 186201 Sep 1862< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 Jun 186412 daysHanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
White Oak Swamp30 Jun 186230 Jun 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
North Anna23 May 186426 May 18643 daysCaroline County, Virginia; Hanover County, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court House08 May 186421 May 186413 daysSpotsylvania County, Virginia
Mine Run27 Nov 186302 Dec 18635 daysOrange County, Virginia
Wilderness05 May 186407 May 18642 daysSpotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Second Bull Run28 Aug 186230 Aug 18622 daysPrince William County, Virginia
Chancellorsville30 Apr 186306 May 18636 daysSpotsylvania County, Virginia
South Mountain14 Sep 186214 Sep 1862< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland; Washington County, Maryland; Boonsboro, Maryland
Second Fredericksburg03 May 186303 May 1863< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia

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