8th New York Infantry Regiment
The 8th New York Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was also known as the First German Rifles or Blenker's Rifles.
| 8th New York Infantry Regiment | |
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| Active | April 23, 1861, to April 23, 1863 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Engagements | Great Falls First Battle of Bull Run Battle of Cross Keys Battle of New Market Battle of Rappahannock Station I Second Battle of Bull Run |
| New York U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments 1861-1865 | ||||
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