25th New York Cavalry Soldier Roster in the American Civil War

This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 25th New York Cavalry, 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 Henry F. Liebenau
  • Colonel Gurden Chapin
  • Lieutenant Colonel Aaron Seeley
  • Major Samuel W. McPherson
  • Major Charles J. Seymour
  • Major Clinton G. Townsley
  • Major John F. L. Danesi
  • Major Charles F. Willard

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

Sources & Notes

  • New York State Adjutant General’s Reports
  • Official Records of the War of the Rebellion
  • Dyer’s Compendium
  • Contemporary regimental histories and wartime reports
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