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corporal james tanner camp #134 Cobleskill, New
York
sons of union veterans of the civil war
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History of the 134th NYSV The following is taken from New York in the War of the Rebellion, 3rd ed. Frederick Phisterer. Albany: J. B. Lyon Company, 1912. Mustered in: September 22, 1862 The Hon. George E. Danforth received authority, July 9, 1862, to recruit this -regiment in the counties of Delaware, Schenectady and Schoharie; it was organized at Schoharie and there mustered in the service of the United States for three years September 22 and 23, 1862. June 5, 1865, the men not to be mustered out with the regiment were transferred to the I02d Infantry. The companies were recruited principally: A, B and F at Schenectady; C and K at 'Schoharie; D at Middleburg, Fulton and Broome; E at Blenheim, Gilboa, Broome, Jefferson, Conesville and Summit; G at Cobleskill, Richmondville, Sharon, Seward and Gilboa; H at Schenectady and Duanesburg; I at Schenectady, Fulton, Conesville, Wright, Broome, Duanesburg, Gilboa, Middleburg and Glen. The regiment left the State, under the command of Lieut-Col. J. S. DeAgreda, September 25, 1862; it served in the 2d Brigade, 2d Division, nth Corps, from October, 1862; in the 1st Brigade, 2d Division, nth Corps, from May, 1863; on detached service at Alexandria, Va., in August, 1863; in 2d Brigade, 2d Division, 2oth Corps, from April, 1864, and, commanded by Col. Allan H. Jackson, it was honorably discharged and mustered out June 10, 1865, near Bladensburg, Md. During its service the regiment lost by death, killed in action, 4 officers, 59 enlisted men; of wounds received in action, 1officer, 25 enlisted men; of disease and other causes.
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