2nd New York Infantry Regiment
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The 2nd New York Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It is also known as the Troy Regiment.
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2nd New York Infantry Regiment | |
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Active | May 14, 1861, to May 26, 1863 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Infantry |
Size | 791,[1][note 1] 749[2][note 2], 439[3][4][note 3] |
Nickname(s) | Troy Regiment |
Equipment | Model 1842 Springfield Muskets (.69 caliber, smooth)[5][note 4], Model 1842 Springfield Muskets (.69 caliber, rifled) |
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Commanders | |
Colonel | George L. Willard |
Colonel | Joseph Bradford Carr |
Colonel | Sidney Wesley Park |
Insignia | |
III Corps (1st Division) badge | |
III Corps (3rd Division) badge |
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