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Excerpt from p. 145 Peekskill and the town of Cortlandt during the War of the Rebellion 1861 - 1865 by William T. Horton

 

70th Regiment of NY Infantry
enlisted from Cortlandt, Westchester Co. NY
AKA the Sickles Excelsior Brigade
June, 1861 - July 30, 1864

List of soldiers extracted from the book by Wiliam T. Horton
Peekskill and the town of Cortlandt during the War of the Rebellion 1861 - 1865

 Name
Co.
Transferred to Co.
Remarks
Cassells, Samuel F 86th Inf  Died in Hospital
Clayton, Edward K C 86th Inf
Collard, William A  C  Discharged for Disability
Cummings, James  
Davenport, Joseph A   Discharged for Disability; died of wounds
Dunning, Herman E.     Died in Hospital
Eagleton, James H. 
   AKA Egleston, James U.		 F  Deserted June 1863
Fenneron, William H   Deserted July 1863
Finch, John J. F   
Franke, Rudoph D    KIA
Franklin, John Sgt D 86th Inf
Hays, Abraham 
    AKA Hayes, Abram		 A    Discharged for Disability
Hays, Jacob
    AKA Hayes, Jacob		 A 86th Inf.
Jackson, Henry H  Deserted July 1863
Jennings, Frank H 86th Inf.
Kennedy, Edward D  KIA 
Moran, John H    Discharged for Disability
O'Neill, John D  A  Died in Hospital
Riley, Patrick G    Deserted Oct 1862
Ross, William G 86th Inf.
Stricklan, George D  86th Inf.
Tice, William J. 
     AKA Toyce, Wm. H.		 A 86th Inf. Died of disease
Military records for Abraham Hays of this unit can be accessed from
http://home.att.net/~susgod/charlotte/AbramHays.htm

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Exercpt from page 113 Peekskill and the town of Cortlandt during the War of the Rebellion 1861 - 1865 by William T. Horton


 

See History of the 70th Regiment Infantry "1st Excelsior"

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see also 2nd Regiment of NY Cavalry from Cortlandt, Westchester Co. NY
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