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New York 159th Infantry, Company A (Union)

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Soldiers
  • Number Of Soldiers:156
  • Most Common Residence:
    • Hudson, Columbia County, New York01 Jan 1862(16 Servicepersons)
    • Columbia County, New York01 Jan 1890(19 Servicepersons)
Casualties
  • Died In Unit:20(13%)
  • Died In War:23(15%)
  • Wounded:22(14%)
Enlistment
  • First Enlistment Date:01 Jan 1836(1 Serviceperson)
  • Most Common Enlistment Date:01 Nov 1862(86 Servicepersons)
  • Most Common Enlistment Place:Ontario County, New York(162 Servicepersons)
Muster
  • Muster In Date:01 Nov 1862
  • Muster Out Date:23 Oct 1865
  • Most Common Muster Out Date:12 Oct 1865(38 Servicepersons)
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Augusta, Georgia
Other
  • Aliases:
    • 2nd Dutchess Columbia Regiment, New York
    • 2nd Duchess and Columbia Regiment, New York
Battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Port Hudson21 May 186309 Jul 186349 day(s)East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana; East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
Irish Bend14 Apr 186314 Apr 1863< 1 daySt Mary Parish, Louisiana
Third Winchester19 Sep 186419 Sep 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia

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