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6th New York Cavalry
Last modified:
2011-08-22 08:08 PM
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Cavalry
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 updated: 2011-12-12 05:10 PM
Sep 06, 1839 ?
Alternate name: Michael Baudfield
Relationship 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.
Bivens, Joseph O.
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Relationship updated: 2012-02-13 02:32 PM
Sep 08, 1830 ?
Alternate name: J. O. Bivins
Relationship 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.
Clarke, Augustus Peck
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Sep 26, 1833 ?
Relationship information: Operated on Sergeant Martin V. B. Quick on the field.
McMahon, John
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Oct 21, 1830 ?
Quick, Martin V. B.
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Sep 06, 1839 ?
Sanger, Simon C.
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Relationship updated: 2012-02-13 02:53 PM
Mar 23, 1829 ?
Relationship information: Sanger enlisted into B Company of the 6th New York Cavalry as Private. He was promoted to Assistant Surgeon on 30 March 1863.