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New York 39th Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:May 28, 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • New York City, New York
  • Muster Out Date:Jun 24, 1864
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Gibraldi Guard, New York
    • Italian Legion, New York
    • Netherland Legion, New York
    • Polish Legion, New York
    • Hungarian Regiment, New York
    • First Foreign Rifles, New York
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Alexander Hays
    • Brigadier General Julius Stahel
    • Brigadier General Louis Blenker
    • Brigadier General Nelson A. Miles
    • Colonel Augustus Funk
    • Colonel Clinton D. MacDougall
    • Colonel Dixon S. Miles
    • Colonel Eliakim Sherrill
    • Colonel Frederick G. D'Utassy
    • Colonel George L. Willard
    • Colonel Louis Blenker
    • Lieutenant Colonel James M. Bull
    • Major Hugo Hildebrandt
    • Major John McE. Hyde
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Jerusalem Plank RoadJun 21, 1864Jun 24, 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Fort StedmanMar 25, 1865Mar 25, 1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Morton's FordFeb 6, 1864Feb 7, 18641 day(s)Orange County, Virginia; Culpeper County, Virginia
Totopotomoy CreekMay 28, 1864May 30, 18642 day(s)Hanover County, Virginia
Bristoe StationOct 14, 1863Oct 14, 1863< 1 dayPrince William County, Virginia
GettysburgJul 1, 1863Jul 3, 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Sailor's CreekApr 6, 1865Apr 6, 1865< 1 dayAmelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia
Second PetersburgJun 15, 1864Jun 18, 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Cold HarborMay 31, 1864Jun 12, 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
First Bull RunJul 21, 1861Jul 21, 1861< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia; Prince William County, Virginia
Second AuburnOct 14, 1863Oct 14, 1863< 1 dayFauquier County, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court HouseMay 8, 1864May 21, 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Cross KeysJun 8, 1862Jun 8, 1862< 1 dayRockingham County, Virginia
Appomattox Court HouseApr 9, 1865Apr 9, 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Mine RunNov 27, 1863Dec 2, 18635 day(s)Orange County, Virginia
WildernessMay 5, 1864May 7, 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
First Deep BottomJul 27, 1864Jul 29, 18642 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Third PetersburgApr 2, 1865Apr 2, 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
Mine Run, VirginiaNov 30, 1863Nov 30, 1863< 1 dayMine Run, Virginia
Middletown, VirginiaJul 15, 1862Jul 15, 1862< 1 dayMiddletown, Virginia
StrasburgAug 17, 1864Aug 17, 1864< 1 dayVirginia, Strasburg
Fort Sedgwick, VirginiaOct 27, 1864Oct 27, 1864< 1 dayFort Sedgwick, Virginia

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