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The 99th, known as the Union Coast Guard, or Bartlett's Naval Brigade, was organized by Colonel Washington Allon Bartlett in New York City, though it contained many men from Massachusetts, and mustered in May 1861.
Originally mustered in as 138th New York Infantry Regiment on September 8, 1862. Re-designated 9th New York Heavy Artillery on December 19, 1862 due to need for defenses surrounding the capital. 10th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment
99th Regiment of 99th Infantry Regiment may refer to: 99th Regiment of Foot (disambiguation), several units of the British Army; Union Army (American Civil War): 99th Illinois Infantry Regiment; 99th Indiana Infantry Regiment; 99th New York Infantry Regiment; 99th Ohio Infantry Regiment
The 99th Infantry Battalion's tasks consisted mainly of patrolling and the suppression of pockets of continued German resistance until 11 May. [citation needed] Between 15–18 April 1945, the 474th Infantry Regiment, including the 99th Infantry Battalion, was responsible for the transportation of Nazi treasures found the Merkers mine. The ...
The 69th Infantry Regiment is an infantry regiment of the United States Army.It is from New York City, part of the New York Army National Guard.It is known as the "Fighting Sixty-Ninth", [1] a name said to have been given by Robert E. Lee during the Civil War.
The 79th New York Infantry Regiment was a military regiment organized on 20 June 1859, in the state of New York. Prior to the American Civil War it was one of the three regiments which formed the Fourth Brigade of the First Division of the New York State Militia. The 79th gained fame during the American Civil War for its service in the Union Army.
Battle of Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights The regiment lost 19 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, 4 officers and 42 men wounded, and 1 man missing. October 27–28, 1864: Battle of Fair Oaks The regiment lost 3 men wounded. November 2–17, 1864: Detached for duty in New York during Presidential election of 1864 November 1864
The regiment was consolidated into six companies, which received members of the 114th, 116th and 133rd New York Volunteer Infantry. The regiment served in William Dwight 's division at Washington, and at Savannah, Georgia .