Unit Name: | 43rd New York Infantry Regiment |
Dates: | September 21, 1861, to June 27, 1865 |
Country: | United States |
Allegiance: | Union |
Branch: | Infantry |
Nickname: | Albany And Yates' Rifles; Vinton Rifles |
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The 43rd New York Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment of the Union Army during the American Civil War. The 43rd New York was mustered in on September 21, 1861, and mustered out June 27, 1865. It was recruited largely in the Albany and New York City areas, fought in many engagements and took heavy casualties.
The 43rd New York Infantry was recruited in the following areas:
The 43rd NY suffered 693 casualties:117 officers and men killed or mortally wounded, 332 wounded and recovered, and 244 missing or captured.