New York in the Civil War

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New York - Union

Population and Demographics

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Antebellum New York

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Conflict

1861

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1862

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1863

• July 13-16, 1863 - Riot at New York, New York

1864

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1865

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Units from New York

• 11th Pennsylvania Cavalry / Companies E and F

Artillery

REGIMENTS

• 1st New York Light Artillery
  • Battery A - Battery B (Empire Battery) - Battery C - Battery D - Battery E - Battery F - Battery G - Battery H - Battery I - Battery K - Battery L (Rochester Union Grays) - Battery M
• 2nd New York Heavy Artillery
• 3rd New York Light Artillery
  • Battery A - Battery B - Battery C - Battery D - Battery E - Battery F - Battery G - Battery H - Battery I - Battery K - Battery L - Battery M
• 4th New York Heavy Artillery
• 5th New York Heavy Artillery ("2nd Regiment Jackson Heavy Artillery")
• 6th New York Heavy Artillery ("Anthony Wayne Guard")
• 7th New York Heavy Artillery ("Albany County Regiment"/"Seymour Guard")
• 8th New York Heavy Artillery
• 9th New York Heavy Artillery ("2nd Auburn Regiment"/"Cayuga and Wayne County Regiment")
• 10th New York Heavy Artillery ("Black River Artillery"/"Jefferson County Regiment")
• 11th New York Heavy Artillery
• 12th New York Heavy Artillery
• 13th New York Heavy Artillery
• 13th New York State Militia Heavy Artillery
• 14th New York Heavy Artillery
• 15th New York Heavy Artillery
  • (II) 2nd New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery (Failed to complete organization, recruits transferred)
• 16th New York Heavy Artillery

BATTALIONS

• 1st New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battalion (aka "Brickel's", Organized in New York, New York)
  • Company A (August 26, 1861-March 5, 1863) became 29th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
  • Company B (August 12, 1861-March 5, 1863) became 30th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
  • Company C (September 11, 1861-March 5, 1863) became 31st New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
  • Company D (September 20, 1861-March 5, 1863) became 32nd New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery

• 2nd New York Light Artillery Battalion ("Irish Brigade Batteries")
• 3rd New York German Heavy Artillery Battalion
• 4th New York Heavy Artillery Battalion ("1st Battalion Black River Artillery")
• 5th New York Heavy Artillery Battalion ("2nd Battalion Black River Artillery")
• 6th New York Heavy Artillery Battalion ("3rd Battalion Black River Artillery")
• 7th New York Heavy Artillery Battalion ("4th Battalion Black River Artillery")
• Anthon's Light Artillery Battalion
• Barry's Rocket Light Artillery Battalion

MARINES

• 1st Marine Artillery Naval Brigade

INDEPENDENT BATTERIES

• 1st New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• (I) 2nd New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery ("Blenker's Battery")
• 3rd New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 4th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 5th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery ("1st Excelsior Light Artillery")
• 6th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 7th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 8th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 9th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 10th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 11th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery ("Havelock Battery")
• 12th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 13th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 14th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 15th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 16th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery ("Dickinson Light Artillery")
• 17th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery ("Orleans Battery")
• 18th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery ("Black Horse Artillery"/"Billinghurst Battery")
• 19th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery ("Stahl's Battery")
• 20th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 21st New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 22nd New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 23rd New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 24th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 25th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 26th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery ("Barnes' Rifle Battery")
• 27th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery ("Buffalo Light Artillery"/"Eaton's Battery")
• 28th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 33rd New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 34th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery ("Hamilton Artillery"/"Flushing Battery")
• 35th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• 36th New York (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• Allee's Howitzer Battery
• Brookwood's (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
• Fish's Howitzer Battery

Cavalry

REGIMENTS

• 1st New York Cavalry ("Lincoln Cavalry")
• 2nd New York Cavalry ("Harris Light Cavalry")
• 3rd New York Cavalry ("Van Allen Cavalry")
• 4th New York Cavalry ("Dickel's Mounted Rifles")
• 5th New York Cavalry ("1st Ira Harris Guard")
• 6th New York Cavalry ("2nd Ira Harris Guard")
• 7th New York Cavalry ("Black Horse" Cavalry) / 1st New York Mounted Rifles
• 8th New York Cavalry ("Rochester Regiment")
• 9th New York Cavalry ("Stoneman" Cavalry)
• 10th New York Cavalry ("Porter Guard")
• 11th New York Cavalry ("Scott's 900")
• 12th New York Cavalry ("3rd Ira Harris Guard")
• 13th New York Cavalry ("Seymour Light")
• 14th New York Cavalry ("1st Metropolitan Cavalry")
• 15th New York Cavalry
• 16th New York Cavalry ("Sprague Light Cavalry")
• 17th New York Cavalry
• 18th New York Cavalry ("Cornish Light Cavalry")
• 19th New York Cavalry
• 20th New York Cavalry ("M'Clellan")
• 21st New York Cavalry ("Griswold Light Cavalry")
• 22nd New York Cavalry
• 23rd New York Cavalry ("Mix's Battalion")
• 24th New York Cavalry
• 25th New York Cavalry
• 26th New York Cavalry ("Frontier Cavalry")

MOUNTED RIFLES

• 2nd New York Mounted Rifles

PROVISIONAL CAVALRY

• 1st New York Provisional Cavalry
• 2nd New York Provisional Cavalry
• 3rd New York Provisional Cavalry
• 4th New York Provisional Cavalry

VETERAN CAVALRY

• 1st New York (Veteran) Cavalry
• 2nd New York (Veteran) Cavalry ("Empire Light Cavalry")

OTHER CAVALRY UNITS

• 1st New York Dragoons
• Oneida (Independent) Cavalry Company

Infantry

• 1st New York Infantry
• 2nd New York Infantry ("Troy Regiment")
• 3rd New York Infantry
• 4th New York Infantry ("1st Scott Life Guards")
• (I) 5th New York Infantry / (II) 5th New York Infantry ("Duryea's Zouaves")
• (I) 6th New York Infantry ("Governor's Guard") / (II) 6th New York Infantry ("Wilson's Zouaves")
• 7th New York Infantry
• 8th New York Infantry ("1st German Rifles")
• 9th New York Infantry ("Hawkin's Zouaves")
• 10th New York Infantry ("National Guard Zouaves")
• 11th New York Infantry ("1st New York Fire Zouaves"/"Ellsworth's Zouaves")
• (I) 12th New York Infantry / (II) 12th New York Infantry ("Onondaga Regiment"/"Independence Guard")
• (I) 13th New York Infantry / (II) 13th New York Infantry ("Rochester Regiment")
• 14th New York Infantry ("1st Oneida County Regiment")
• 15th New York Infantry
• 16th New York Infantry
• 17th New York Infantry ("Westchester Chasseurs")
• 18th New York Infantry
• 19th New York Infantry ("Seward Infantry")
• (I) 20th New York Infantry ("Ulster Guard") / (II) 20th New York Infantry ("United Turner Regiment")
• 21st New York Infantry ("1st Buffalo Regiment")
• 22nd New York Infantry ("2nd Northern New York Regiment")
• 23rd New York Infantry ("Southern Tier Regiment")
• 24th New York Infantry ("Oswego County Regiment")
• (I) 25th New York Infantry / (II) 25th New York Infantry ("Union Rangers")
• 26th New York Infantry ("2nd Oneida Regiment")
• 27th New York Infantry ("Union Regiment")
• (I) 28th New York Infantry / (II) 28th New York Infantry ("Scott Life Guard")
• 29th New York Infantry ("Astor Rifles"/"1st German Infantry")
• 30th New York Infantry
• 31st New York Infantry ("Baxter's Light Guard"/"Montezuma Regiment")
• 32nd New York Infantry ("1st California Regiment")
• 33rd New York Infantry ("Ontario Regiment")
• 34th New York Infantry ("Herkimer Regiment")
• 35th New York Infantry ("Jefferson County Regiment")
• 36th New York Infantry ("Washington Volunteers")
• 37th New York Infantry ("Irish Rifles")
• 38th New York Infantry ("2nd Regiment Scott Life Guard")
• 39th New York Infantry ("Garibaldi Guard")
• 40th New York Infantry ("Mozart Regiment"/"Constitution Guard")
• 41st New York Infantry ("DeKalb Regiment"/"2nd Yager Regiment")
• 42nd New York Infantry ("Tammany Regiment"/"Jackson Guard")
• 43rd New York Infantry ("Albany and Yates Rifles")
• 44th New York Infantry ("People's Ellsworth Regiment")
• 45th New York Infantry ("5th German Rifles")
• 46th New York Infantry ("Fremont Rifle Regiment")
• 47th New York Infantry ("Washington Grays")
• 48th New York Infantry ("Continental Guard"/"Perry's Saints")
• 49th New York Infantry
• 50th New York Infantry
• 51st New York Infantry ("Shepard Rifles")
• 52nd New York Infantry ("German Rangers"/"Sigel Rifles")
• (I) 53rd New York Infantry ("D'Epineuil's Zouaves") / (II) 53rd New York Infantry
• 54th New York Infantry
• 55th New York Infantry ("Garde De Lafayette")
• 56th New York Infantry ("10th Legion")
• 57th New York Infantry ("National Guard Rifles")
• 58th New York Infantry ("Polish Legion")
• 59th New York Infantry
• 60th New York Infantry ("St. Lawrence Regiment")
• 61st New York Infantry ("Astor Regiment"/"1st Regiment Clinton Guard")
• 62nd New York Infantry ("Anderson Zouaves")
• 63rd New York Infantry ("Independent Irish Regiment"/"3rd Regiment Irish Brigade")
• 64th New York Infantry ("Cattaraugas Regiment")
• 65th New York Infantry ("1st United States Chasseurs")
• 66th New York Infantry ("Governor's Guard")
• 67th New York Infantry ("1st Long Island Regiment")
• 68th New York Infantry ("Cameron Rifles"/"2nd German Rifle Regiment")
• 69th New York Infantry ("1st Regiment Irish Brigade")
• 70th New York Infantry ("1st Excelsior")
• 71st New York Infantry ("2nd Excelsior")
• 72nd New York Infantry ("3rd Excelsior")
• 73rd New York Infantry ("4th Excelsior")
• 74th New York Infantry ("5th Excelsior")
• 75th New York Infantry ("2nd Auburn Regiment")
• 76th New York Infantry ("Courtland County Regiment")
• 77th New York Infantry ("Bemis Heights Regiment")
• 78th New York Infantry ("1st Regiment Eagle Brigade"/"Cameron Highlanders")
• 79th New York Infantry ("Highlanders")
• 80th New York Infantry ("Ulster Guard"
• 81st New York Infantry ("2nd Oswego Regiment"/"Mohawk Rangers")
• 82nd New York Infantry ("2nd New York State Militia Infantry")
• 83rd New York Infantry ("City Guard")
• 84th New York Infantry
• 85th New York Infantry
• 86th New York Infantry ("Steuben Rangers")
• 87th New York Infantry ("13th Brooklyn")
• 88th New York Infantry ("Meagher's Own"/"5th Regiment Irish Brigade")
• 89th New York Infantry ("Dickinson Guard")
• 90th New York Infantry
• 91st New York Infantry ("Albany Regiment")
• 92nd New York Infantry
• 93rd New York Infantry ("Morgan's Rifles")
• 94th New York Infantry ("Belle Jefferson Rifles")
• 95th New York Infantry ("Warren Rifles")
• 96th New York Infantry ("McComb's Plattsburg Regiment")
• 97th New York Infantry ("Conklin Rifles")
• 98th New York Infantry ("Malone and Lyons Regiment")
• 99th New York Infantry ("Union Coast Guard")
• 100th New York Infantry ("2nd Regiment Eagle Brigade")
• 101st New York Infantry ("Union Regiment")
• 102nd New York Infantry ("Van Buren Light Infantry")
• 103rd New York Infantry ("Seward Infantry")
• 104th New York Infantry ("Wadsworth Guards"/"Livingston County Regiment")
• 105th New York Infantry ("Leroy Regiment"
• 106th New York Infantry ("St. Lawrence County Regiment")
• 107th New York Infantry ("Campbell's Guards")
• 108th New York Infantry ("Rochester Regiment")
• 109th New York Infantry
• 110th New York Infantry
• 111th New York Infantry
• 112th New York Infantry ("Chautauqua Regiment")
• 113th New York Infantry ("Albany County Regiment"/"Seymour Guard")
• 114th New York Infantry
• 115th New York Infantry ("Iron Hearted Regiment")
• 116th New York Infantry
• 117th New York Infantry ("4th Oneida Regiment")
• 118th New York Infantry ("Adirondack Regiment")
• 119th New York Infantry
• 120th New York Infantry ("Ulster Regiment"/"Washington Guard")
• 121st New York Infantry ("Orange and Herkimer Regiment")
• 122nd New York Infantry ("Onondagas")
• 123rd New York Infantry ("Washington County Regiment")
• 124th New York Infantry ("American Guard"/"Orange Blossoms")
• 125th New York Infantry
• 126th New York Infantry
• 127th New York Infantry ("National Volunteers")
• 128th New York Infantry
• 129th New York Infantry
• 130th New York Infantry
• 131st New York Infantry ("1st Regiment Metropolitan Guard")
• 132nd New York Infantry ("2nd Regiment Empire Brigade")
• 133rd New York Infantry ("2nd Regiment Metropolitan Guard")
• 134th New York Infantry
• 135th New York Infantry ("Anthony Wayne Guard")
• 136th New York Infantry ("Iron Clads")
• 137th New York Infantry
• 138th New York Infantry ("2nd Auburn, Cayuga and Wayne County Regiment")
• 139th New York Infantry
• 140th New York Infantry ("Monroe County Regiment"/"Rochester Race Horses")
• 141st New York Infantry
• 142nd New York Infantry ("St.Lawrence County Regiment")
• 143rd New York Infantry ("Sullivan County Regiment")
• 144th New York Infantry
• 145th New York Infantry ("Stanton Legion")
• 146th New York Infantry ("5th Oneida"/"Halleck Infantry"/"Garrard's Tigers")
• 147th New York Infantry ("Oswego Regiment")
• 148th New York Infantry
• 149th New York Infantry ("4th Onondagas")
• 150th New York Infantry ("Duchess County Regiment")
• 151st New York Infantry
• 152nd New York Infantry
• 153rd New York Infantry
• 154th New York Infantry
• 155th New York Infantry
• 156th New York Infantry ("The Mountain Legion")
• 157th New York Infantry
• 158th New York Infantry ("1st Empire Brigade")
• 159th New York Infantry ("2nd Duchess and Columbia Regiment")
• 160th New York Infantry
• 161st New York Infantry
• 162nd New York Infantry ("3rd Metropolitan Guard")
• 163rd New York Infantry ("3rd Regiment Empire Brigade")
• 164th New York Infantry ("Corcoran Guard")
• 165th New York Infantry ("2nd Duryea's Zouaves")
• 166th New York Infantry
• 167th New York Infantry
• 168th New York Infantry ("19th State Militia Infantry")
• 169th New York Infantry ("Troy Regiment")
• 170th New York Infantry ("4th Corcoran Legion")
• 171st New York Infantry
• 172nd New York Infantry
• 173rd New York Infantry ("4th National Guard")
• 174th New York Infantry ("5th Metropolitan Guard")
• 175th New York Infantry
• 176th New York Infantry ("Ironsides")
• 177th New York Infantry ("10th New York National Guard")
• 178th New York Infantry
• 179th New York Infantry
• 180th New York Infantry
• 181st New York Infantry
• 182nd New York Infantry ("69th New York National Guard")
• 183rd New York Infantry
• 184th New York Infantry
• 185th New York Infantry
• 186th New York Infantry
• 187th New York Infantry
• 188th New York Infantry
• 189th New York Infantry
• 190th New York Infantry
• 191st New York Infantry
• 192nd New York Infantry
• 193rd New York Infantry
• 194th New York Infantry

Engineers

• 1st New York Engineers ("Serrell's Engineers")
• 2nd New York Engineers
• 15th New York Engineers
• 50th New York Engineers

Militia

ARTILLERY

• Goodwin's New York State Militia Light Artillery Battery
• Varian's New York State Militia Battery Light Artillery ("1st Troop Washington Grays")

CAVALRY

• 1st New York Militia Cavalry ("Devin's Company"/"Jackson Horse Guard")
• 3rd New York Militia Cavalry ("Sauer's Hussars, Company C")

INFANTRY

• 7th New York State Militia Infantry
• 8th New York State Militia Infantry ("Washington Grays")
• 14th New York State Militia Infantry ("14th Brooklyn")
• 20th New York State Militia Infantry
• 69th New York State Militia Infantry
• 71st New York State Militia Infantry

National Guard

ARTILLERY

• 1st New York National Guard Light Artillery Battalion
• 4th New York National Guard Heavy Artillery

INFANTRY

• 4th New York National Guard Infantry
• 5th New York National Guard Infantry
• 6th New York National Guard Infantry
• 8th New York National Guard Infantry
• 10th New York National Guard Infantry
• 11th New York National Guard Infantry
• 12th New York National Guard Infantry
• 13th New York National Guard Infantry
• 15th New York National Guard Infantry
• 17th New York National Guard Infantry
• 18th New York National Guard Infantry
• 19th New York National Guard Infantry
• 21st New York National Guard Infantry
• 22nd New York National Guard Infantry
• 23rd New York National Guard Infantry
• 25th New York National Guard Infantry
• 28th New York National Guard Infantry
• 37th New York National Guard Infantry
• 47th New York National Guard Infantry
• 50th New York National Guard Infantry
• 52nd New York National Guard Infantry
• 54th New York National Guard Infantry
• 55th New York National Guard Infantry
• 56th New York National Guard Infantry
• 58th New York National Guard Infantry
• 65th New York National Guard Infantry
• 67th New York National Guard Infantry
• 68th New York National Guard Infantry
• 69th New York National Guard Infantry
• 71st New York National Guard Infantry
• 74th New York National Guard Infantry
• 77th New York National Guard Infantry
• 84th New York National Guard Infantry
• 93rd New York National Guard Infantry
• 98th New York National Guard Infantry
• 99th New York National Guard Infantry
• 102nd New York National Guard Infantry

Other Units

SHARPSHOOTERS

• 1st New York Sharpshooter Battalion
• 1st United States Sharpshooters ("Berdan's")

VETERAN INFANTRY

• 5th New York (Veteran) Infantry
• 7th New York (Veteran) Infantry
• 9th New York (Veteran) Infantry
• 17th New York (Veteran) Infantry
• 20th New York (Veteran) Infantry
• 29th New York (Veteran) Infantry
• 31st New York (Veteran) Infantry
• 37th New York (Veteran) Infantry
• 38th New York (Veteran) Infantry

INDEPENDENT UNITS

• New York (Independent) Infantry Battalion ("Enfans Perdu"/"Lost Children"/"German Legion")

Casualties from New York

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Sources

• Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. The Dyer Publishing Company (Des Moine, 1908). (Pages 1367-1471)

Other Sources

• New York Tribune