Civil War Soldiers and Statesmen, listed by State and Regiment
Selected Civil War Collections held by the Manuscripts and Special Collections Unit of the New York State Library
An alphabetical list is also available.
Connecticut
Connecticut Infantry
Illinois
Maine
19th Maine Infantry
Richards, Ashbury C.; Co. A
Maryland
1st Maryland Confederate States of America. Artillery
Massachusetts
1st Massachusetts Artillery
Stone, Benjamin B.G. (1829-1906); Co. H
3rd Massachusetts Infantry
Everson, Erastus W.; Co. A
18th Massachusetts Infantry
Everson, Erastus W.; Co. H
54th Massachusetts Infantry
60th Massachusetts Infantry
Munson, Myron; Co. I
New Hampshire
New Jersey
9th New Jersey Infantry
Hollowell, David; Co. H
New York
1st New York Artillery
Ames, Albert (1838-1864)
Chapin, Darius; 1st Lieutenant
Cunningham, William N.; Co. D
Davis, Leander E.; Co. M
Neugent, Edward; Sergeant; H
Schell, Hiram, H.; Sergeant; Co. H
Chapin, Darius; 1st Lieutenant
Cunningham, William N.; Co. D
Davis, Leander E.; Co. M
Neugent, Edward; Sergeant; H
Schell, Hiram, H.; Sergeant; Co. H
3rd New York Artillery
Davendorf Family, (Albert C. and LaMotte K.); Co. M
Day, Samuel Clark; 1st Lieutenant; Co. C
Whitfield, Charles T.; Co. E
Day, Samuel Clark; 1st Lieutenant; Co. C
Whitfield, Charles T.; Co. E
4th New York Artillery
5th New York Artillery
6th New York Artillery
Eakins, William; Co. C
Pierce, Samuel B.; Co. C
Smith, Webster; Captain; Co. G
Weed, David A.; Co. B
Wheeler, Grant; Co. K
Pierce, Samuel B.; Co. C
Smith, Webster; Captain; Co. G
Weed, David A.; Co. B
Wheeler, Grant; Co. K
7th New York Artillery
Jones, Samuel E.; Captain; Co. B
Morris, Lewis O.; Colonel
Niles Family, (Charles Niles); Captain
Reed Family, (David and Jeremiah Reed); Co. F. (Jeremiah Reed)
Treadwell Family, (George H. Treadwell); Lieutenant; Co. I/K
Morris, Lewis O.; Colonel
Niles Family, (Charles Niles); Captain
Reed Family, (David and Jeremiah Reed); Co. F. (Jeremiah Reed)
Treadwell Family, (George H. Treadwell); Lieutenant; Co. I/K
8th New York Artillery
9th New York Artillery
10th New York Artillery
Campbell, James B.; Captain; Co. C
Cooper Family, (Dealton Cooper); Co. B
Gilmore, Horace Orville; Captain; Co. I
West, Lenox T.; Co. K
Cooper Family, (Dealton Cooper); Co. B
Gilmore, Horace Orville; Captain; Co. I
West, Lenox T.; Co. K
11th New York Artillery
Burdick, Arnold (d. 1864); D
14th New York Artillery
15th New York Artillery
Come, Stephen F.; Co. M
Quire, Henry T.; Co. A
United States Army; Co. M Regiment
Van Vleck, Jacob; Co. M
Quire, Henry T.; Co. A
United States Army; Co. M Regiment
Van Vleck, Jacob; Co. M
16th New York Artillery
Kenyon, Norman S.; 1st Lieutenant; Co. J
24th New York Artillery
Fox, Daniel W.; Co. A
83rd New York Artillery
Ryding, Theodore; Co.F
134th New York Artillery
Reed Family, (David and Jeremiah Reed); Co. E (David Reed)
3rd New York Artillery (Light Veteran)
2nd New York Cavalry
3rd New York Cavalry
Townsend, Charles; 2nd Lieutenant; Co. D
United States Army; Co. G Regiment
Waterbury, Homer S.; Co. D
Wyvell family, (Charles Wyvell); Co. C
United States Army; Co. G Regiment
Waterbury, Homer S.; Co. D
Wyvell family, (Charles Wyvell); Co. C
5th New York Cavalry
Lucas, William D.; Co. F
Mason, Silas J.; Sergeant; Co. H
Parmenter Family, (George Parmenter); Co. H
Mason, Silas J.; Sergeant; Co. H
Parmenter Family, (George Parmenter); Co. H
6th New York Cavalry
9th New York Cavalry
10th New York Cavalry
12th New York Cavalry
Bruce, Thomas T.; Captain; Co. K
14th New York Cavalry
Mott, Thaddeus P.; Colonel
15th New York Cavalry
McHue, James; Co. I
16th New York Cavalry
Hagadorn, Francis T.; Co. F
18th New York Cavalry
21st New York Cavalry
Tibbits Family, (William Tibbits) (1837-1880)
24th New York Cavalry
1st New York Engineers
(?), Victor (Letterhead)
Hall, James F. (James Frederick) (1823-1884); Lt. Colonel
Smith, Darius H.; Co. I
Stray, John; Co. G
United States Army; Co. E Regiment
Hall, James F. (James Frederick) (1823-1884); Lt. Colonel
Smith, Darius H.; Co. I
Stray, John; Co. G
United States Army; Co. E Regiment
50th New York Engineers
1st New York Independent Battery
21st New York Independent Battery Light Artillery
2nd New York Infantry
Tibbits Family, (William Tibbits) (1837-1880); Colonel; Co. F
3rd New York Infantry
Randall, James W.; Co. B
5th New York Infantry
10th New York Infantry
United States Army Regiment
11th New York Infantry
Hayes, John W. (1844-1945); Co. D
14th New York Infantry
16th New York Infantry
17th New York Infantry
21st New York Infantry
Root, Adrian; Lieutenant Colonel
22nd New York Infantry
Church, Newton; Co. G
Ranger, Frederick; Captain; Co. F
Tyrel Family, (Charles and Enos Tyrel); Co. E (Charles Tyrel)
Ranger, Frederick; Captain; Co. F
Tyrel Family, (Charles and Enos Tyrel); Co. E (Charles Tyrel)
23rd New York Infantry
Gregg, William M.; Major
24th New York Infantry
Benedict, Artemas; Co. H
Hull, Wesley; Co. I
Smith, George W.; Co. K
Smith, Newton; Co. K
Strong, Byron F.; Co. B
Hull, Wesley; Co. I
Smith, George W.; Co. K
Smith, Newton; Co. K
Strong, Byron F.; Co. B
25th New York Infantry
Houck, John L.; Musician
30th New York Infantry
34th New York Infantry
Chamberlain family (William Chamberlain); Co. E
O'Keefe Family, (Arthur O'Keefe); Co. B
United States Army; Co. D Regiment
O'Keefe Family, (Arthur O'Keefe); Co. B
United States Army; Co. D Regiment
35th New York Infantry
Shaw, Westley H.; Co. H
38th New York Infantry
40th New York Infantry
Babcock, Allen H. (1840-1910); 1st Lieutenant; Co. G
Gilder, William H. (1838-1900); 2nd Lieutenant; Co. H
Rainer, William; 2nd Lieutenant Quartermaster Dept.
Gilder, William H. (1838-1900); 2nd Lieutenant; Co. H
Rainer, William; 2nd Lieutenant Quartermaster Dept.
43rd New York Infantry
United States Army Regiment
44th New York Infantry
(?), Frank; Co.H
Brown, Orsell Cook (1835-1881); Co. A
Dougall, James S.; Co. H.
Houck, John L.; Musician
Smith, Abram H.; Co. B
Woodworth, Charles
Brown, Orsell Cook (1835-1881); Co. A
Dougall, James S.; Co. H.
Houck, John L.; Musician
Smith, Abram H.; Co. B
Woodworth, Charles
47th New York Infantry
48th New York Infantry
Ingraham, Aaron H.; Lieutenant; Co. C
49th New York Infantry
51st New York Infantry
Smith, Jerry; I
54th New York Infantry
56th New York Infantry
59th New York Infantry
Horton, William S. (b. 1837?); Co. I
61st New York Infantry
Zellow, Frederick; Co. F
62nd New York Infantry
Woods, Alfred Covell (d. 1864); C
64th New York Infantry
Preston, Samuel E. (1844-1927); Co. F
66th New York Infantry
Vander Veer, Albert; Surgeon
67th New York Infantry
Canfield, Eardley N. (1818-?); Captain; Co. C
71st New York Infantry
Francis, W.A.; Co. F
72nd New York Infantry
Ford, Henry C.; Co. I
73rd New York Infantry
Benedict, Lewis A. (1817-1864); Lt. Colonel
74th New York Infantry
Dennis, William; Co. E
76th New York Infantry
77th New York Infantry
French, Winsor B.; Lt. Colonel
79th New York Infantry
Heffron, Henry G.; Lieutenant Colonel
81st New York Infantry
Austin, John N.; Co. K
Bunn, Isaac; Captain; Co. F
Clark Family, (Julius Clark); 1st Lieutenant
Smith, James; k
Bunn, Isaac; Captain; Co. F
Clark Family, (Julius Clark); 1st Lieutenant
Smith, James; k
82nd New York Infantry
Penny Family, (Elijah, Alfred, and Archibald Penny); Co. E (Alfred Penny)
83rd New York Infantry
Gregory, Matthew S.; Co. G
Penny Family, (Elijah, Alfred, and Archibald Penny); Co. F (Archibald Penny)
Plass, Lewis E.; Co. E
Prince, William R.; Captain; Co. F
Penny Family, (Elijah, Alfred, and Archibald Penny); Co. F (Archibald Penny)
Plass, Lewis E.; Co. E
Prince, William R.; Captain; Co. F
85th New York Infantry
Lamphear, Nathan; Sergeant; Co. F
86th New York Infantry
Scott, George W.; Co. A
88th New York Infantry
89th New York Infantry
Henderson, Harvey (1847-1930); Co. I
91st New York Infantry
Brown Family, (William R. Brown); Chaplain
Houghtaling, Robert; Co. H.
Shepard, Sylvester Barrett; Lieutenant; Co. C
Southwell, William; Co. I
Houghtaling, Robert; Co. H.
Shepard, Sylvester Barrett; Lieutenant; Co. C
Southwell, William; Co. I
92nd New York Infantry
Babcock, Allen H. (1840-1910); Sergeant; Co. H
93rd New York Infantry
Braman, Waters Whipple (1840-?); Captain
Crocker, John S. (1823-1890); Colonel
Wilson, Hiram Sickles (1815-1864); Captain; Co. H
Crocker, John S. (1823-1890); Colonel
Wilson, Hiram Sickles (1815-1864); Captain; Co. H
94th New York Infantry
Root, Adrian; Colonel
97th New York Infantry
Adsit, James (ca. 1836-1862); Co. F.
Hough, Franklin B. (1822-1885); Surgeon/Statistician, N.Y.S. Adjutant General
Norton, John T.; Co. G
Plass, Lewis E.; Co. E
Hough, Franklin B. (1822-1885); Surgeon/Statistician, N.Y.S. Adjutant General
Norton, John T.; Co. G
Plass, Lewis E.; Co. E
98th New York Infantry
99th New York Infantry
100th New York Infantry
Chadwick Family, (Peter Remson Chadwick)
Payne, Lewis; Captain; Co. D
United States Army Regiment
Walbridge, Charles Eliphalet (1842-1913); Captain; Co. H
Payne, Lewis; Captain; Co. D
United States Army Regiment
Walbridge, Charles Eliphalet (1842-1913); Captain; Co. H
102nd New York Infantry
Benedict, Lewis A. (1817-1864); Colonel
103rd New York Infantry
Van Eglofstein, Frederick W.; Colonel
104th New York Infantry
106th New York Infantry
107th New York Infantry
Brockway, Andrew; Co. C
109th New York Infantry
Ashley, Jesse Albert; 2nd Lieutenant; Co. K
Ashley, Jesse Albert; Sergeant; Co. E
De Bell, William H.; Co. A
Oakley, Solomon (1832-1912); 2nd Lieutenant; Co. G
Osborn, Franklin E.; Co. B
Ashley, Jesse Albert; Sergeant; Co. E
De Bell, William H.; Co. A
Oakley, Solomon (1832-1912); 2nd Lieutenant; Co. G
Osborn, Franklin E.; Co. B
110th New York Infantry
Pennfield, Joseph E.; Co. E
111th New York Infantry
Laekner, Simeon; Co. D
112th New York Infantry
Fairchilds, Alfred; Musican
114th New York Infantry
Fuller, William Arnold; Co. E.
115th New York Infantry
Batcheller, George S.; Lt. Colonel
Clemans, Sylvester W. (1818-1887); Chaplain
Ripley, Joshua White; Co. A
Clemans, Sylvester W. (1818-1887); Chaplain
Ripley, Joshua White; Co. A
116th New York Infantry
United States Army; Co. C Regiment
117th New York Infantry
118th New York Infantry
120th New York Infantry
Foote Family; Cos. K and M
121st New York Infantry
122nd New York Infantry
Millions, Chauncey K.; Co. K.
123rd New York Infantry
Beveridge, Alexander (ca, 1831-1862); E
Cone, Alanson B.; Co. G
Eaton Family, (Levi); Co. D
McDougall, Archibald; Colonel
McLean Family, (William Clark McLean); Co. G
Robinson, George (1829-1885); Co. A
Cone, Alanson B.; Co. G
Eaton Family, (Levi); Co. D
McDougall, Archibald; Colonel
McLean Family, (William Clark McLean); Co. G
Robinson, George (1829-1885); Co. A
124th New York Infantry
125th New York Infantry
127th New York Infantry
Coggeshall, George H. L.; Co. I
132nd New York Infantry
Jemison, Chauncey C.; Co. D
134th New York Infantry
137th New York Infantry
140th New York Infantry
143rd New York Infantry
144th New York Infantry
147th New York Infantry
148th New York Infantry
Peck, Henry J.; Co. I
149th New York Infantry
Smith, James M.; Co. G
152nd New York Infantry
153rd New York Infantry
156th New York Infantry
159th New York Infantry
Tiemann, William F. (1844-1926)
160th New York Infantry
162nd New York Infantry
Checquer, William; Co. H
164th New York Infantry
Ward, William; Co. C
165th New York Infantry
French family; Captain; D
166th New York Infantry
Hill, John R.; Co. D
169th New York Infantry
170th New York Infantry
Sage, Augustus B.; Co. B
175th New York Infantry
Tyrel Family, (Charles and Enos Tyrel); Co. D (Enos Tyrel)
177th New York Infantry
189th New York Infantry
1st New York Light Artillery
Rogers, Robert Eugene (1841-?); Quartermaster; Co. B
Godfrey, David (1838-1879); C
Wyvell family, (Charles Wyvell); Co. F
Godfrey, David (1838-1879); C
Wyvell family, (Charles Wyvell); Co. F
2nd New York Mounted Rifles
Bush, Watson, W.; Captain; Co. B
Kelso, James (c.1832-1909); K
Reynolds, Charles; Co. I
Westinghouse Family, (Albert); 1st Lieutenant
Kelso, James (c.1832-1909); K
Reynolds, Charles; Co. I
Westinghouse Family, (Albert); 1st Lieutenant
Ohio
68th Ohio Infantry
Lary, John; Co. B
Vermont
4th Vermont Infantry
Spafford, Henry W.; Co. A
Wisconsin
21st Wisconsin Infantry
Watson, William LeRoy; Captain
Other
1st Battalion Sharpshooters
Morrison, Lewis Philip; Sergeant; Co. 8
Confederate States Army
Ruggles, Daniel (1810-1897); Brigadier General
Confederate States of America
Buchner, Simon Bolivar (1823-1914); Brigadier General
Ruggles, Daniel (1810-1897); Brigadier General
Ruggles, Daniel (1810-1897); Brigadier General
26th Infantry
United States Colored Troops Regiment
185th Infantry
Abbott, Jared T.; Captain; Co. I
188th Infantry
Carpenter, Henry B.; Co. B
42nd Militia
Blodgett, Alonzo D.; Adjutant
N.Y.S. Assembly
Office of U.S. Attorney General
U.S. Army
Dix, John Adams (1798-1879); General
Foote, A.H.; Captain
Grant, Ulysses Simpson; General
Morrell, George Webb (1815-1883); Officer
Neill, Edward M.; Major General
Pomeroy, George; Paymaster
Porter, Fitz-John (1822-1901); Brigadier General
Potter, Henry L.; Lieutenant Colonel
Richardson, C. A.; Surgeon?
Sheridan, Philip Henry (1831-1888); General
Sherman, William Tecumsch (1820-1891); General
Sickles, Daniel Edgar (1819-1914); Major General
Smith, Volney
Sterling Family
Sutter, Charles; Officer
Wadsworth, Charles A.; General
Warren, Governeur K.; General
Wool, John Ellis (1784-1869); General
Foote, A.H.; Captain
Grant, Ulysses Simpson; General
Morrell, George Webb (1815-1883); Officer
Neill, Edward M.; Major General
Pomeroy, George; Paymaster
Porter, Fitz-John (1822-1901); Brigadier General
Potter, Henry L.; Lieutenant Colonel
Richardson, C. A.; Surgeon?
Sheridan, Philip Henry (1831-1888); General
Sherman, William Tecumsch (1820-1891); General
Sickles, Daniel Edgar (1819-1914); Major General
Smith, Volney
Sterling Family
Sutter, Charles; Officer
Wadsworth, Charles A.; General
Warren, Governeur K.; General
Wool, John Ellis (1784-1869); General
U.S. Army 9 Corps
5th U.S. Army Veteran Infantry
Corell, Philip (1847-?); Co. E
U.S. Cavalry
U.S. Department of Treasury
U.S. House of Representatives
King, Preston (1806-1865)
20th U.S.C.T.
80th U.S.C.T.
Barnes, Francis G.; Lieutenant
U.S.S. Emily
Howland, George W. (1838-1908); Captain
U.S.S. Wabash
Galbraith, Robert; Marine Guard
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Last Updated:
July 28, 2011
