113th Regiment, New York Infantry

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Brief History
This regiment,, also known as the Albany County Regiment, was organized at Albany, Albany County, in August, 1862, as a regiment of infantry. It was mustered in under Colonel Lewis O. Morris on August 18, 1862. It then moved to Washington, D.C. the next day. On December 19, 1862 it was converted into a regiment of artillery, and designated the 7th Regiment of Artillery. This regiment was mustered out and honorably discharged from service under Major John F. Mount on August 1, 1865.

The New York State Military Museumwebsite has a unit history project page for the 113th Infantry Regiment and for the 7th Regiment of Artillery.

The Civil War in the Eastwebsite gives a timeline for the involvement of 113th New York Infantry Regiment in the war and the 7th Regiment of Artillery.

Source Materials
New York in the War of the Rebellion, 1861 to 1865, by Frederick Phisterer (Albany : 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, Wis.: Federal Pub. Co., 1908. Other libraries with this book, FHL book 973 M2ua