New York 5th Heavy Artillery, Battery C (Union)
3/6/62
Organized - New York 5th Heavy Artillery, Battery C - New York
6/5/64
Battle - Piedmont - Augusta County, Virginia
7/18/64
Battle - Cool Spring - Clarke County, Virginia
A Union column under Maj. Gen. Horatio Wright, consisting of the Sixth Corps and elements of the Nineteenth Corps, pursued Maj. Gen. Jubal Early's army as it withdrew from the environs of Washington, D.C. in the summer of 1864. Early had moved down the Shenandoah Valley, beat a Union force at Monocacy, Maryland and threatened the capital with an attack on Fort Stevens. Wright's force was joined by elements of Gen. George R. Crook's command, which had accompanied Gen. David Hunter during his retreat through…READ MORE
7/19/65
Mustered Out - New York 5th Heavy Artillery, Battery C - New York
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regiment -New York 5th Heavy Artillery (Union)
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