15th Regiment, New York Engineers (New)

United States     U.S. Military      New York      New York Military      New York in the Civil War      New York Civil War Union Units 1st through 8th     15th Regiment, New York Engineers (New)

Brief History
The 15th Regiment, New York Engineers was organized at Washington, D. C., October 25, 1861, from 15th Regiment New York Infantry. The regiment mustered out Companies "E," "F," "G," "H," "I," "K," "L" and "M" at Washington, D. C., June 13, 1865; Companies "C" June 14, 1865, and Companies "A," "B" and "D" July 2, 1865. .

Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.