105th New York Infantry
Regimental History and Service Record
"Leroy Regiment"
Organized at Leroy, N.Y., March 28, 1862. Left State for Washington, D.C., April 4, 1862. Attached to Duryea's Brigade, Military District of Washington, to May, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, Dept. of the Rappahannock, to June, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 3rd Corps, Pope's Army of Virginia, to September, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 1st Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1863.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until May 11, 1862. Guard Orange & Alexandria Railroad to May 28. Expedition to Front Royal, Va., to intercept Jackson, May 28-June 1. Picket duty on the Shenandoah and at Front Royal, Va., until June 10. Duty at Catlett's Station, Warrenton and Waterloo until August. Battle of Cedar Mountain August 9. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2. Fords of the Rappahannock August 21-23. Thoroughfare Gap August 28. Groveton August 29. Bull Run August 30. Chantilly September 1.
- September 3-20, 1862 -
The Maryland Campaign
Duty at Sharpsburg, Md., until October 30. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 30-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. At Falmouth and Belle Plains until March, 1863. "Mud March" January 20-24. Consolidated with 97th New York Infantry[1] March 17, 1863, as Companies "F," "G" and "I."
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Regiment Statistical Information
- Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 43 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 45 Enlisted men by disease. Total 90.
Legacy
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Notes
- ↑ Information from one of our visitors indicates the consolidation may have been with the 94th, not the 97th. http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unnyinf8.htm#1
Sources
- Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. The Dyer Publishing Company (Des Moine, 1908). (Pages 760, 761, 1446-1447)
