96th New York Infantry Soldier Roster in the American Civil War

This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 96th New York Infantry (Three Years’ Service), organized by Field & Staff and companies when available. Information is drawn from 19th-century state adjutant general reports, the Official Records, and verified regimental histories.

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For an overview of this regiment’s organization, service, engagements, and casualties, see the regiment summary page.

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Field & Staff

  • Colonel James Fairman
  • Colonel Charles O. Gray (mortally wounded at Kinston)
  • Colonel Edgar M. Cullen
  • Colonel Stephen Moffitt
  • Lieutenant Colonel Charles O. Gray
  • Lieutenant Colonel Addis E. Woodhull
  • Lieutenant Colonel Gerard L. McKenzie
  • Lieutenant Colonel Stephen Moffitt
  • Lieutenant Colonel George W. Hindes
  • Major John E. Kelly
  • Major Charles H. Burhaus
  • Major Henry I. Pierce
  • Major George W. Hindes
  • Major Courtland G. Babcock

Detailed company-level roster entries are not included in the currently supplied source text.

Sources & Notes

  • Official Records of the War of the Rebellion
  • New York State Adjutant General reports
  • The Union Army, Federal Publishing Company, 1908
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