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6th New York Cavalry
Last modified:
2011-08-22
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Beginning date (not before):
1861-11-20
Beginning date (not after):
1861-11-20
Ending date (not before):
1865-06-17
Ending date (not after):
1865-06-17
Additional Information:
The 6th New York Cavalry organized at New York City, New York on November 20, 1861, and was mustered out on June 17, 1865.
Sources:
"6th New York Cavalry Regiment (Union)," in The American Civil War Research Database [database online], Alexander Street Press, 2011. 22 August 2011.
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Bandfield, Michael
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Relationship Additional Information:
The
Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion
lists a Michael Baudfield as a member of the 6th New York Cavalry; however,
The American Civil War Research Database
identifies the soldier as Michael Bandfield. Bandfield enlisted into D Company, 6th New York Cavalry as Private. He was later discharged due to disability.
Relationship Last Modified:
2011-12-12
Relationship Beginning Date:
Sept 28, 1861
Relationship Ending Date:
Jan 08, 1864
Bivens, Joseph O.
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Relationship Additional Information:
Bivens enlisted into B Company of the 6th New York Cavalry as Farrier. He later was reduced to Private and eventually discharged at Harper's Ferry.
Relationship Last Modified:
2012-02-13
Relationship Beginning Date:
Sept 07, 1861
Relationship Ending Date:
Sept 19, 1864
Clarke, Augustus Peck
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Relationship Additional Information:
Operated on Sergeant Martin V. B. Quick on the field.
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Relationship Beginning Date:
Apr 06, 1865
Relationship Ending Date:
Apr 06, 1865
McMahon, John
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Relationship Last Modified:
Relationship Beginning Date:
May 12, 1864
Relationship Ending Date:
May 18, 1865
Quick, Martin V. B.
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Relationship Beginning Date:
Apr 16, 1865
Relationship Ending Date:
May 22, 1865
Sanger, Simon C.
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Relationship Additional Information:
Sanger enlisted into B Company of the 6th New York Cavalry as Private. He was promoted to Assistant Surgeon on 30 March 1863.
Relationship Last Modified:
2012-02-13
Relationship Beginning Date:
Mar 22, 1862
Relationship Ending Date:
Aug 18, 1864-Aug 18, 1862