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New York 48th Infantry (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:Sep 10, 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Brooklyn, New York
  • Muster Out Date:Aug 16, 1865
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Continenal Guard, New York
  • Leaders:
    • 31 killed 10 died of wounds 144 wounded and 22 missing
    • Ltc. William B. Coan
    • Maj. Nere A. Elfwing
    • Colonel Galusha Pennypacker
    • Colonel William B. Barton
    • Major Oliver P. Harding
    • Major William B. Coan -
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Jerusalem Plank RoadJun 21, 1864Jun 24, 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Proctor's CreekMay 12, 1864May 16, 18644 day(s)Chesterfield County, Virginia
Second Charleston HarborAug 17, 1863Sep 8, 186322 day(s)Charleston, South Carolina
Chaffin's FarmSep 20, 1864Sep 30, 186410 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Fort PulaskiApr 10, 1862Apr 11, 18621 day(s)Chatham County, Georgia
CraterJul 30, 1864Jul 30, 1864< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
WilmingtonFeb 22, 1865Feb 22, 1865< 1 dayWilmington, North Carolina
Cold HarborMay 31, 1864Jun 12, 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Port Walthall JunctionMay 6, 1864May 7, 18641 day(s)Chesterfield County, Virginia
Second Fort WagnerJul 18, 1863Jul 18, 1863< 1 dayMorris Island, Charleston County, South Carolina
Second PocotaligoOct 22, 1862Oct 22, 1862< 1 dayYemassee, South Carolina
Second Deep BottomAug 14, 1864Aug 20, 18646 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
OlusteeFeb 20, 1864Feb 20, 1864< 1 dayBaker County, Florida
SecessionvilleJun 16, 1862Jun 16, 1862< 1 dayCharleston, South Carolina
First Fort FisherDec 7, 1864Dec 27, 186420 day(s)New Hanover County, North Carolina
Second Fort FisherJan 13, 1865Jan 15, 18652 day(s)New Hanover County, North Carolina
First PocotaligoMay 29, 1862May 29, 1862< 1 dayPocotaligo, South Carolina
Morris Island, Charleston County, South CarolinaJul 19, 1863Jul 19, 1863< 1 dayMorris Island, Charleston County, South Carolina

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