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72nd New York Infantry
Last modified:
2011-08-23 03:49 PM
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Military
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Regiment
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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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