New York Civil War Union Militia Units

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The information in this list of Military Units comes from the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors web site. That web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.


 * 1st Regiment, New York State Militia The Legislature by act approved April 16,1861, authorized the organization of 38 regiment of volunteer militia for a service of 2 years. They were eventually all accepted by the U.S&amp;gt after April 1862 the designation was changed to "National Guard"; government.


 * 2nd Regiment, New York State Militia "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * 3rd Regiment, New York State Militia (3 months, 1861) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * 3rd Regiment, New York Cavalry State Militia (3 months, 1861) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit. Mustered out August 25, 1865.


 * 4th Regiment, New York State Militia (3 months, 1861) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * 5th Regiment, New York Infantry State Militia (3 months, 1861) Tendered service to State April 19, 1861. Mustered out August 7, 1861.


 * 6th Regiment, New York State Militia (3 months, 1861) Organized for three months April 19, 1861. Mustered out July 31, 1861.


 * 7th Regiment, New York State Militia (30 days, 1861)   Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * 7th Regiment, New York State Militia (3 months, 1862) Mustered in for three months' service May 25, 1862, Mustered out September 5, 1862.


 * 7th Regiment, New York State Militia (30 days, 1863) Mustered in for thirty days' service June 16, 1863. Mustered out July 21, 1863.


 * 8th Regiment, New York State Militia "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * 8th Regiment, New York State Militia (3 months, 1861) Organized for three months' United States service April, 1861 Mustered out at New York City August 2, 1861


 * 8th Regiment, New York State Militia (3 months, 1862) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit


 * 9th Regiment, New York State Militia "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * 11th Regiment, New York State Militia Organized at New York City December, 1861, to May, 1862 Mustered out at Memphis, Tenn., September 30, 1865.


 * 12th Regiment, New York State Militia Again entered service for thirty days June 18, 1863 Mustered out at New York City July 20, 1863


 * 12th Regiment, New York State Militia Mustered in May 2, 1861 Mustered out at New York City August 5, 1861


 * 12th Regiment, New York State Militia Mustered in for three months May 31, 1862 Mustered out October 12, 1862