WNY County / Regimental Info
Western NY County information, of Union Regiments during the Civil War
Listed below are the WNY Counties of Allegany, Erie, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Genesee, Niagara and Wyoming.
Listed under each county are those Union regiments or companies which were recruited I each of those respective counties
Allegany County, NY
A L L E G A N Y C O U N T Y, New York
Civil War Regiments Recruited in Allegany County, NY
ALLEGANY COUNTY
INFANTRY
67th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company C
76th NY Volunteer Infantry
189th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company I
ALFRED
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
160th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company G
ALLEN
INFANTRY
136th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company E
160th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company I
ALMA
INFANTRY
160th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company H
189th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company B
ALMONT
CAVALRY
1st NY (Veteran ) Cavalry – Company L
INFANTRY
160th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company G
AMITY
CAVALRY
1st NY (Veteran) Cavalry – Company D
INFANTRY
179th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company H
ANDOVER
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
160th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company G & I
179th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company C
ANGELICA
CAVALRY
6th NY Cavalry – Company I
INFANTRY
27th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company I
BELFAST
ARTILLERY
13th NY Heavy Artillery – Battery D
INFANTRY
160th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company I
BIRDSALL
CAVALRY
BLACK CREEK
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
85th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company F
BOLIVAR
INFANTRY
136th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company K
189th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company B
BURNS
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
104th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company E
136th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company B
CANEADEA
ENGINEER
INFANTRY
160th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company I
189th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company B
CENTERVILLE
CAVALRY
ENGINEERS
1st NY Engineers
INFANTRY
104th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company C
149th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company H
MOUNTED RIFLES
2nd NY Mounted Rifles – Company B
CLARKSVILLE
INFANTRY
136th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company K
184th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company E
189th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company B
CUBA
ARTILLERY
13th NY Heavy Artillery – Battery D
CAVALRY
1st NY (Veteran) Cavalry – Company G
INFANTRY
23rd NY Volunteer Infantry – Company B
136th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company K
EAST RUSHFORD
CAVALRY
FRIENDSHIP
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
85th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company C & F
136th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company K
189th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company B
GENESEE
CAVALRY
GRANGER
ARTILLERY
4th NY Heavy Artillery – Battery D
INFANTRY
85th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company E
184th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A
GROVE
CAVALRY
HUME
CAVALRY
MOUNTED RIFLES
2nd NY Mounted Rifles – Company B
INDEPENDENCE
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
160th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company H & I
LITTLE GENESEE
INFANTRY
85th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company D
NEW HUDSON
INFANTRY
136th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company K
189th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company B
MOUNTED RIFLES
2nd NY Mounted Rifles – Company H
ORAMEL
CAVALRY
1st NY Dragoons – Company C, F & H
RICHBURGH
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
85th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company I
RUSHFORD
ARTILLERY
13rd NY Heavy Artillery – Battery D
INFANTRY
64th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company D
160th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company I
MOUNTED RIFLES
2nd NY Mounted Rifles – Company B
SCIO
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
67th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company C
160th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company H
WARD
CAVALRY
WELLSVILLE
ARTILLERY
13rd NY Heavy Artillery – Battery D
CAVALRY
5th NY Cavalry – Company E & F
INFANTRY
64th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company G
85th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company H
160th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company G, H & I
WEST ALMOND
INFANTRY
160th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company H
136th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company K
WIRT
INFANTRY
Cattaraugus County, NY
C a t t a r a u g u s C o u n t y, New York
Civil War Regiments recruited in Cattaraugus County, NY
ALLEGANY
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
37th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company H
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company C, G & I
188th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A
ASHFORD
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
116th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company F
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company D & G
187th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A & C
CHAROLTON
INFANTRY
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A & H
179th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company D
CATTARAUGUS
INFANTRY
100th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company E
COLD SPRING
ARTILLERY
14th NY Heavy Artillery – Battery G
INFANTRY
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A & H
CONEWANGO
INFANTRY
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A & K
179th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company D
DAYTON
INFANTRY
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company B & K
EAST OTTO
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company G
EAST RANDOLPH
CAVALRY
ELLICOTTSVILLE
ARTILLERY
13th NY Heavy Artillery – Battery C
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
37th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company I
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A & G
179th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company D & H
187th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company D, C & G
FARMERSVILLE
ARTILLERY
13th NY Heavy Artillery – Battery C
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
105th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company K
122nd NY Volunteer Infantry – Company C
MOUNTED RIFLES
2nd NY Mounted Rifles – Company B
FRANKLINVILLE
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
100th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company D
187th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A
FREEDOM
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company D & F
179th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company D
188th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A
GOWANDA
INFANTRY
64th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A
GREAT VALLEY
ARTILLERY
14th NY Heavy Artillery – Battery G
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
71st NY Volunteer Infantry – Company I
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A, H & I
187th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A, D, E & H
HINSDALE
INFANTRY
85th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company K
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company C & I
179th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company D
187th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company C
HUMPHREY
INFANTRY
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A, C & I
ISCHUA
INFANTRY
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company C
LEON
INFANTRY
64th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company K
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company B & K
LITTLE VALLEY
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
64th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company F
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A & H
LYNDON
INFANTRY
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company D
MACHIAS
INFANTRY
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company D & I
MANSFIELD
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company B & G
187th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company H
188th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A
NAPOLI
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A & H
NEW ALBION
ARTILLERY
13th NY Heavy Artillery – Battery E
INFANTRY
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company B, I & K
187th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company I
OLEAN
CAVALRY
1st NY (Veteran) Cavalry – Company G
INFANTRY
64th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company I
71st NY Volunteer Infantry – Company H
85th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company C, G & I
OTTO
ARTILLERY
14th NY Heavy Artillery – Battery G
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
64th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company C
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company B
PERRYSBURG
ARTILLERY
13th NY Heavy Artillery – Battery C
INFANTRY
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company B & K
PERSIA
CAVALRY
INFANTRY
100th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company B
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company B & K
160th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company K
PORTVILLE
ENGINEERS
INFANTRY
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company C & I
179th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company D
RANDOLPH
ARTILLERY
13th NY Heavy Artillery – Battery E
INFANTRY
64th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company B
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A & H
SALAMANACA
ARTILLERY
13th NY Heavy Artillery – Battery B
INFANTRY
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A, H & I
SOUTH VALLEY
INFANTRY
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A & H
YORKSHIRE
INFANTRY
105th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company K
154th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company D & I
188th NY Volunteer Infantry – Company A
New York Confederate Veterans
There are several thousand Confederate Veterans buried throughout New York State. Quite a number died during the War Between the States in Northern prisons such as Elmira, Ft. Columbus, etc. There is a Cemetery called Cypress Hills National Cemetery, in New York City, which holds a great number of Confederate soldiers, who died in various Federal prisons all around the NY City area.Others were former Confederate Veterans, which many who sought out work up north in the big cities or a married a New York girl as decided to live up here, or a hundred other reasons, including that they were originally born or raised up here in New York Sate.
In some cases, the old Veterans lived in the same area or communities as other veterans, or gathered in a newly formed organization for remembrance, called the United Confederate Veterans. One example is the General Archibald Gracie Camp in New York City, which many of the Confederate Veterans are buried in their own Sections, in selected cemeteries. There are many such cemeteries throughout New York City and surrounding areas, including a place called Hastings on the Hudson, where there is a large Confederate section.
Information on Confederates buried in Western New York can be found HERE.