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New York 159th Infantry, Company D (Union)

Soldiers
  • Number Of Soldiers:169
Casualties
  • Died In Unit:23(14%)
  • Died In War:29(17%)
  • Wounded:14(8%)
Enlistment
  • First Enlistment Date:01 Jan 1861(1 Serviceperson)
  • Most Common Enlistment Date:01 Nov 1862(82 Servicepersons)
  • Most Common Enlistment Place:Ontario County, New York(165 Servicepersons)
Muster
  • Muster In Date:01 Nov 1862
  • Muster Out Date:23 Oct 1865
  • Most Common Muster Out Date:12 Oct 1865(31 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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