This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 2nd New York Independent Battery, 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
- Captain Louis Schirmer
- Captain Hermann Jahn
- Lieutenant Theodore Blume (killed at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863)
- Captain Charles Bookwood (served during the Battle of Bull Run, originally of the 29th N.Y. Infantry)
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’s Reports
- Dyer’s Compendium
- Phisterer, Frederick. New York in the War of the Rebellion