15th Infantry Regiment
Civil War

History
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: June 17, 1861
Designated 15th regiment of engineers: October 25,1861

This regiment, organized as infantry, served as such until October 25, 1861, when by the action of the War Department it was converted into a regiment of engineers and designated the 15th Regiment Engineers, under which title its record and service will be found.

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