146th Regiment, New York Infantry

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Brief History
The 146th regiment was organized at Rome, Oneida County, and mustered in October 10, 1862 under Colonel Kenner Garrard and Major David T. Jenkins. The regiment was also known as the Halleck Infantry, the Fifth Oneida, and Garrard's Tigers. The regiment marched to Washington, D. C., May 1-12, 1865 and were mustered out at Washington, D. C., July 16, 1865 under Colonel Grindlay, Lieutenant Colonel Claesgens and Major Powell.

The New York State Military Museumwebsite has a unit history project page for the 146th Infantry Regiment. There is also an historical sketchfor the regiment at this site.

The Civil War in the East website gives a timeline for the involvement of 146th New York Infantry Regiment in the war.

146th New York Infantryarticle on Wikipedia gives a brief history of the unit, including places served, battles fought, and commanders.

[[Image:146thnyInfMonument, Gen Warren Monu..jpg|thumb|left|311px]]Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles,companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.

See the Regiment Roster, for listing of individuals, their company and their involvement.

Company A - principally recruited from Utica, Oneida County

Company B - principally recruited from Vernon and Rome of Oneida County and Annsville, Westchester County

Company C - principally recruited from Utica and Rome of Oneida County

Company D - principally recruited from Boonville, Hawkinsville, Rome and Whitestown, all of Oneida County

Company E - principally recruited from Camden, Augusta, Rome, Utica and Marshall, all of Oneida County

Company F - principally recruited from Utica, Lee, Rome, Florence, Annsville, Ava, Marcy and Whitestown, all of Oneida County

Company G - principally recruited from Clinton, Kirkland, Bridgewater, each of Oneida County; and Plainfield, Otsego County

Company H - principally recruited from Utica, Rome and Sangerfield, all of Oneida County

Company I - principally recruited from Trenton, Remsen, Western, Westmoreland, Steuben, Lowell, Rome, Vernon and Verona, all of Oneida County

Company K - principally recruited from Paris, Clayville, Utica, Marcy, Clinton, Deansville, Marshall and Whitesboro, all of Oneida County

Source Material
Civil War Soldiers &amp; Sailors System has the information listed above and may have additional historical information. Searches can be made by name of a soldier or sailor. Information about cemeteries battles, prisoners, medals of honor and national parks is also included.

Phisterer, Frederick. ''New York in the War of the Rebellion, 1861 to 1865. ''Albany, New York : J.B. Lyon, 1912. Google Books, other libraries with this book, FHL book 974.7 M2p, FHL film 1486494-1486496

The Union Army : a History of Military Affairs in the Loyal States, 1861-65, Records of the Regiments in the Union Army, Cyclopedia of Battles, Memoirs of Commanders and Soldiers, Reprint of original published: Madison, WI.: Federal Pub. Co., 1908. Other libraries with this book, FHL book 973 M2ua