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59th New York Infantry
Last modified:
2011-08-22
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infantry
Beginning date (not before):
1861-10-01
Beginning date (not after):
1861-10-01
Ending date (not before):
1865-06-30
Ending date (not after):
1865-06-30
Additional Information:
The 59th New York Infantry organized at East New York, New York on October 1, 1861, and was mustered out at Munson's Hill, Virginia on June 30, 1865.
Sources:
"59th New York Infantry Regiment (Union)," in The American Civil War Research Database [database online], Alexander Street Press, 2011. 22 August 2011.
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Beals, Harvey F.
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Relationship Additional Information:
Beals enlisted into G Company, 59th New York Infantry as Private. On 1 November 1861, he was transferred to B Company and on 25 June 1863 he was transferred to C Company. While serving the 59th New York Infantry, Beals moved up through the ranks. At the time of his death, he was First Sergeant.
Relationship Last Modified:
2011-12-12
Relationship Beginning Date:
Sept 12, 1861
Relationship Ending Date:
June 12, 1864
Herman, John
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Relationship Additional Information:
This soldier was admitted to Douglas General Hospital for treatment of fever.
Source:
The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion.
part 3, vol 1, (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1888), 136.
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Relationship Beginning Date:
Sept 09, 1864
Relationship Ending Date:
Oct 16, 1864