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8th New York Cavalry
Last modified:
2011-08-25 02:13 PM
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Military
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Cavalry
Beginning date (not before):
1861-11-14
Beginning date (not after):
1861-11-14
Ending date (not before):
1865-06-27
Ending date (not after):
1865-06-27
Additional Information:
The 8th New York Cavalry organized at Rochester, New York on November 14, 1861, and was mustered out at Alexandria, Virginia on April 23, 1863.
Sources
"8th New York Cavalry Regiment (Union)," in The American Civil War Research Database [database online], Alexander Street Press, 2011. 25 August 2011.
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