This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 121st New York Infantry, 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 Richard Franchot
- Colonel Emory Upton
- Colonel Egbert Olcott
- Lieutenant Colonel Charles H. Clark
- Lieutenant Colonel Egbert Olcott
- Lieutenant Colonel Henry M. Galpin
- Lieutenant Colonel James W. Cronkhite
- Lieutenant Colonel John S. Kidder
- Major Egbert Olcott
- Major Andrew E. Mather
- Major Henry M. Galpin
- Major James W. Cronkhite
- Major John S. Kidder
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
- Regimental histories published in the 19th century