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72nd New York Infantry
Last modified:
2011-08-23
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infantry
Beginning date (not before):
1861-07-01
Beginning date (not after):
1861-07-01
Ending date (not before):
1864-10-31
Ending date (not after):
1864-10-31
Additional Information:
The 72nd New York Infantry organized at Camp Scott, Staten Island, New York on July 1, 1861, and was mustered out at Petersburg, Virginia on October 31, 1864.
Sources:
"72nd New York Infantry Regiment (Union)," in The American Civil War Research Database [database online], Alexander Street Press, 2011. 23 August 2011.
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Relationship Beginning Date:
Sept 29, 1861
Relationship Ending Date:
Nov 18, 1861
Shaffner, Frederick
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Aged 23 years; admitted as a case of typhoid fever; transferred to Annapolis, MD, where he was discharged on account of his illness.
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Relationship Beginning Date:
Sept 29, 1861
Relationship Ending Date:
Nov 01, 1861