New York 78th Infantry, Company D (Union)

1/1/62

Organized - New York 78th Infantry, Company D - New York

9/17/62

Battle - Antietam - Sharpsburg, Maryland

The Army of the Potomac, under the command of Maj. Gen. George McClellan, mounted a series of powerful assaults against General Robert E. Lee's forces along Antietam Creek near Sharpsburg, Maryland, on September 17th, 1862.READ MORE

4/30/63

Battle - Chancellorsville - Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Chancellorsville

On April 27, 1863, Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker launched a turning movement designed to pry Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia out of its lines at Fredericksburg.READ MORE

7/12/64

Mustered Out - New York 78th Infantry, Company D - New York

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regiment -New York 78th Infantry (Union)

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