Historical Sketch And Roster Of The New Jersey 1st Cavalry Regiment

Historical Sketch And Roster Of The New Jersey 1st Cavalry Regiment
Author: John Rigdon
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Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-09
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ISBN: 9781387643820
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The 1st Regiment, New Jersey Cavalry was organized at Trenton, New Jersey under authority of the War Department August 14, 1861, as Halsted's (Halstead's) Cavalry. It left State for Washington, D.C.; four Companies August 24 and six Companies August 31, 1861. The 1st New Jersey fought throughout the war in Virginia, engaged in more than 90 battles. Losses to the regiment were severe. The Regiment lost during service 12 Officers and 116 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 4 Officers and 185 Enlisted men by disease. Total 317.

Historical Sketch And Roster Of The New Jersey 1st Cavalry Regiment

Historical Sketch And Roster Of The New Jersey 1st Cavalry Regiment
Author: John C Rigdon
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-09
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The 1st Regiment, New Jersey Cavalry was organized at Trenton, New Jersey under authority of the War Department August 14, 1861, as Halsted's (Halstead's) Cavalry. It left State for Washington, D.C.; four Companies August 24 and six Companies August 31, 1861. The 1st New Jersey fought throughout the war in Virginia, engaged in more than 90 battles. Losses to the regiment were severe. The Regiment lost during service 12 Officers and 116 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 4 Officers and 185 Enlisted men by disease. Total 317.

The history of the First New Jersey Cavalry

The history of the First New Jersey Cavalry
Author: Henry R. Pyne
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 349
Release: 2023-02-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 338211691X
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Reprint of the original, first published in 1871. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.

Historical Sketch And Roster Of The New York 1st Veteran Cavalry Regiment

Historical Sketch And Roster Of The New York 1st Veteran Cavalry Regiment
Author: John C Rigdon
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Total Pages: 272
Release: 2020-05-18
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The New York 1st Veteran Cavalry Regiment left the State in detachments: July to November 19, 1863. Mustered out: July 20, 1865.July 20, 1863, Col. Robert F. Taylor received authority to recruit this regiment. It was organized at Geneva, and September 17, 1863, the men enlisted for the I7th Cavalry, Col. H. D. Townsend, were transferred to it. The companies were mustered in the service of the United States for three years; at Elmira, A and B July 31, and September 8, 1863, respectively; at Geneva, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and K October 10; L and M November 7 and 19, 1863, respectively. October 7, 1864, Company M was consolidated with Company A, and the former replaced by a new Company M, mustered in at Elmira, for a service of one year.The companies were recruited principally: A and B, 17th Cavalry, at Elmira, Adams and Ellisburgh; C at Geneva, Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse; D at Geneva, Rochester, Nunda, Prattsburgh, Warsaw, Amity and Pike; E at Geneva, Lima, Canan-daigua and Rochester; F at Binghamton, Elmira, Adams and Rochester; G at Geneva, Buffalo, Olean, Cuba, Rochester and Elmira; H at Deposit, Franklin, Hancock, Elmira, Geneva and Tompkins; I at Geneva, Bushnell's Station, Palmyra, Pittsford and Rochester; K at Waterloo, Seneca Falls and Rochester; L at Elmira, Adams, Geneva, Almond, Hornellsville, Seneca and Ellisburgh; and M at Geneva, Syracuse, Rochester, Oswego, Geneseo and Palmyra; second Company M at Binghamton.Company A left the State in July, 1863; B in September, 1863; C to K in October, 1863; and L and M November 7 and 19, 1863, respectively, and served in the Department of Washington, 22d Corps; in the 1st Brigade, 1st Division, Cavalry, Army of West Virginia, from February, 1864; from August, 1864, in the 2d Cavalry Division, Army of West Virginia; in Remount Camp, Maryland, from latter part of August, to close of October, 1864; in the Army of the Shenandoah from October, 1864; and from March, 1865, in the Cavalry Division, Army of West Virginia.Commanded by Col. John S. Platner, the regiment was honorably discharged and mustered out, July 20, 1865, at Camp Piatt, W. Va., having, during its service, lost by death killed in action, 4 officers, 32 enlisted men; of wounds received in action, 15 enlisted men; of disease and other causes, 87 enlisted men; total, 4 officers, 134 enlisted men; aggregate, 138; of whom 32 enlisted men died in the hands of the enemy.

Ride to War

Ride to War
Author: Henry R. Pyne
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Total Pages: 384
Release: 1961
Genre: History
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Historical Sketch And Roster Of The New Jersey 8th Infantry Regiment

Historical Sketch And Roster Of The New Jersey 8th Infantry Regiment
Author: John C Rigdon
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2021-02-26
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The 8th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry was organized under the provisions of an act of Congress, approved July 22, 1861, and was fully organized, officered, and equipped by Sept. 14, at which time it was mustered into the service of the United States, for three years, at Camp Olden, Trenton. It left the state on Oct. 1, with 38 officers, 851 non-commissioned officers and privates, a total of 889. It was formed into a brigade with its brother regiments, the 5th, 6th, and 7th New Jersey. The 8th fought throughout the war in Virginia. They fought in nearly every engagement through 1865 including the Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Sailors Creek, and of course, Appomattox. The 8th New Jersey was mustered out on July 17th, 1865. Approximately 284 men died in the service of their country under the 8th's colors. Hundreds of others suffered long after the war's end from the wounds they received.