New York 9th Infantry (Union)
8/28/61
Battle - Hatteras Inlet Batteries - Cape Hatteras, North Carolina
1/1/62
Battle - Port Royal - Port Royal Sound, South Carolina, South Carolina
2/7/62
Battle - Roanoke Island - Roanoke Island, North Carolina; Croatan Island, North Carolina
2/10/62
Battle - Elizabeth City - Elizabeth City, North Carolina
4/19/62
Battle - South Mills - Camden County, North Carolina
9/8/62
Organized - New York 9th Infantry - New York
9/17/62
Leadership Change - Division - Brigadier General Isaac P. Rodman
Brigadier GeneralIsaac P. Rodman
12/13/62
Battle - Fredericksburg - Fredericksburg, Virginia
In early November, Maj. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside took command of the Army of the Potomac, and made immediate plans to move the army once again toward Richmond.READ MORE
4/11/63
Leadership Change - Regiment - Lieutenant Colonel Edgar Kimball
Lieutenant ColonelEdgar Kimball
4/11/63
Leadership Change - Brigade - Colonel Harrison S. Fairchild, and Colonel Rush C. Hawkins
ColonelHarrison S. Fairchild
ColonelRush C. Hawkins
4/11/63
Leadership Change - Division - Brigadier General George W. Getty
Brigadier GeneralGeorge W. Getty
4/11/63
Leadership Change - Regiment - Lieutenant Colonel Edgar Kimball
Lieutenant ColonelEdgar Kimball
4/11/63
Battle - Siege of Suffolk - Suffolk, Virginia
6/9/63
Leadership Change - Regiment - Captain Conway W. Ayres, and Major William B. Martin
CaptainConway W. Ayres
MajorWilliam B. Martin
6/9/63
Leadership Change - Brigade - Colonel Benjamin F. Davis, and Major William S. McClure
ColonelBenjamin F. Davis
MajorWilliam S. McClure
6/9/63
Leadership Change - Division - Brigadier General John Buford, and Colonel Thomas C. Devin
Brigadier GeneralJohn Buford
ColonelThomas C. Devin
6/9/63
Leadership Change - Regiment - Major William B. Martin
MajorWilliam B. Martin
6/9/63
Leadership Change - Brigade - Colonel Benjamin F. Davis
ColonelBenjamin F. Davis
6/9/63
Battle - Brandy Station - Culpeper County, Virginia
> *As we emerged from the woods into an open space or field where our mounted skirmishers were deployed, it was clearly discovered that our troops were confronted with a heavy line of infantry, who, with weapons of a longer range than that of our carbines, were dismounting our men at a fearful rate, whilst they were unable to inflict any punishment upon the enemy. As Colonel Devin approached the skirmish line, he at once became the target for the Rebel sharp shooters and, the way the minnie balls were whiz…READ MORE
6/11/64
Leadership Change - Regiment - Colonel William Sackett, and Lieutenant Colonel George S. Nichols
ColonelWilliam Sackett
Lieutenant ColonelGeorge S. Nichols
6/11/64
Leadership Change - Brigade - Colonel Thomas Devin
ColonelThomas Devin
6/11/64
Leadership Change - Division - Brigadier General Alfred T. A. Torbert
Brigadier GeneralAlfred T. A. Torbert
6/11/64
Leadership Change - Regiment - Colonel William Sackett
ColonelWilliam Sackett
6/11/64
Battle - Trevilian Station - Louisa County, Virginia
In June of 1864, hoping to draw attention away from Lieut. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's movement south, destroy supply lines, and join up with Brig. Gen. David Hunter in Charlottesville, Union cavalry commander Maj. Gen. Philip Sheridan embarked on a cavalry raid. Near Trevilian Station, Virginia, he clashed with Confederate cavalry under Maj. Gens. Wade Hampton and Fitzhugh Lee. On June 11th, while Hampton's men struggled against Union forces on one road, Lee's men advancing on a parallel road fell back, allow…READ MORE
6/27/65
Mustered Out - New York 9th Infantry - New York
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