32nd New York Infantry Regiment
Appearance
32nd New York Infantry Regiment | |
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Active | May 31, 1861, to June 9, 1863 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Infantry |
Engagements | First Battle of Bull Run Peninsular Campaign Battle of South Mountain Battle of Antietam Chancellorsville Campaign |
New York U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments 1861-1865 | ||||
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The 32nd New York Infantry Regiment, also known as the "1st California Regiment", was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Service
[edit]The regiment was organized in Staten Island, New York and was mustered in for a two-year enlistment on May 31, 1861.
The regiment was mustered out of service on June 9, 1863, and those men who had signed three year enlistments or who re-enlisted were transferred to the 121st New York on April 19, 1864.
Total strength and casualties
[edit]The regiment suffered 8 officers and 37 enlisted men who were killed in action or mortally wounded and 1 officer and 53 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 99 fatalities.[1]
Commanders
[edit]- Colonel Francis Effingham Pinto
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unnyinf3.htm The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center - Civil War - 32nd Infantry Regiment History, photographs, table of battles and casualties, and historical sketch for the 32nd New York Infantry Regiment.