Holdings of the USAMHI of the 16th NY Regiment Infantry

This list at the United States Army Military History Institute.

16th New York Infantry

Curtis, Newton M. From Bull Run to Chancellorsville: The Story of the Sixteenth New York Infantry Together with Personal Reminiscences. NY: G.P. Putnam's, 1906. 384 p. E523.5.16th.C87.

Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. Vol. 2. Dayton, OH: Morningside, 1979. Ref. See p. 1411 (1 photocopied page) for a concise summary of the regiment's service.

New York (State). AGO. Annual Report...for the Year 1899. No. 19. Albany, NY: J.B. Lyon, 1900. pp. 535-680. E523.2N6no19. (Alphabetical roster of the regiment).

Phisterer, Frederick, comp. New York in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Vol. 3. Albany, NY: Weed and Parsons, 1890. E523P582v3. See pp. 1912-22 (11 photocopied pages) for a brief history of the regiment and a roster of officers.

Thompson, William W. Historical Sketch of the Sixteenth Regiment N.Y.S. Volunteer Infantry, April 1861-May 1863: St. Lawrence, Clinton, Franklin, First Reunion Potsdam, NY, August 31st and September lst, 1886. Albany, NY: n.p., 1886. 58 p. E523.5.l6th.T56.

Our Photo Archive includes images of individuals of this unit.

The following pertinent personal papers are in the Institute's Manuscript Archive:

• Barnard, Alanson - CWMiscColl (Enlisted man's letters, Apr 21-Jun 25, 1862)
• Beach, Alvah - CWMiscColl (Enlisted man's letters as reprinted in Vol, 12, No. 1 of Bulletin of the Friends of the Owen D. Young Library)
• Hill, George - CWMiscColl (Pvt's letters,May 26, 1861-Feb 17, 1863)
• Osgood, Leroy B. - CWMiscColl (Pvt's muster rolls & pension papers, 1861-63)
• Walling, William H. - CWMiscColl (COL's biographical sketch & Letters, May 1861-Dec 30, 1862)

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