150th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
| 150th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment | |
|---|---|
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| Active | October 10, 1862, to June 8, 1865 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Allegiance |
 United States Army |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Type | Regiment |
| Size | 1,526 men (total)[1] |
| Part of |
VIII Corps XII Corps XX Corps |
| Nickname(s) | Dutchess County Regiment |
| Engagements | |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders |
Col. John H. Ketcham Col. Alfed B. Smith |
The 150th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was mustered in October 10, 1862, and mustered out June 8, 1865.[2]
Recruiting areas
- A Company: Poughkeepsie, Amenia, Washington, and Pleasant Valley
- B Company: Poughkeepsie
- C Company: Clinton, Stanford, Pleasant Valley, Poughkeepsie, and Washington
- D Company: Hyde Park, Pine Plains, North East, Poughkeepsie, and Rhinebeck
- E Company: Dover, Pawling, and Poughkeepsie
- F Company: Poughkeepsie, Rhinebeck, Red Hook, and Milan
- G Company: Poughkeepsie, Beekman, Union Vale, and Fishkill
- H Company: Poughkeepsie, Hyde Park, and Clinton
- I Company: Poughkeepsie, Stanford, LaGrange, Amenia, and Union Vale
- K Company: Rhinebeck, Poughkeepsie, and Fishkill
Field officers
- Colonels: John H. Ketcham, Alfred B. Smith
- Lieutenant Colonels: Charles G. Bartlett, Alfred B. Smith, Joseph H. Cogswell
- Majors: Alfred B. Smith, Joseph H. Cogswell, Henry A. Gildersleeve
Battle record
Casualties
The regiment sustained 41 officers and men killed and mortally wounded, 116 wounded but recovered, and 40 missing or captured, for a total of 207 casualties.[3]
References
- ↑ "150th New York Volunteer Infantry". National Park Service Soldiers & Sailors System. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
- ↑ http://dmna.ny.gov/historic/reghist/civil/infantry/150thInf/150thMain.htm
- ↑ http://dmna.ny.gov/historic/reghist/civil/infantry/150thInf/150thInf
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