1st Regiment, New York Veteran Cavalry

Brief History
They mustered in by companies and mustered out July 20, 1865.

Companies in this Regiment
Organized at New York City by Carl Schurz. Nine companies were recruited in New York City, 4 of these being composed of Germans, Hungarians and Poles. Company C was recruited at Philadelphia, Company F at Syracuse, and Company K at Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Source Material
www.civilwarintheeast.com/USA/NY/NY01cav.php