66th New York Infantry Regiment
The 66th New York Infantry Regiment (or National Guard Rifles) was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
66th New York Infantry Regiment | |
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Active | November 4, 1861, to August 30, 1865 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Infantry |
Type | Infantry |
Size | 775 |
Nickname(s) | Governor's Guard |
Equipment | Fusil d'Infanterie Mle 1842 (18mm/.69 caliber, rifled), Lorenz Model 1854 (.54 caliber, rifled) |
Engagements | American Civil War:
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Commanders | |
Colonel | Joseph C Pinckney |
Colonel | Orlando H. Morris |
Colonel | John S. Hammell |
Insignia | |
1st Division, II Corps |
New York U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments 1861-1865 | ||||
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