10th New York Infantry

10th Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry
Active November 23, 1861 to June 30, 1865
Country United States of America
Allegiance Union
Branch Infantry
Engagements

American Civil War

The 10th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was also known as the McChesney Zouaves or National Guard Zouaves.

Service

The regiment was organized in New York City and was mustered in for a two-year enlistment on November 23, 1861. Some members of the regiment were mustered out on May 7, 1863, while those who reenlisted remained in the regiment until June 30, 1865.

Casualties

The regiment suffered 130 fatalities.

Commanders

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