The Civil War in the East

37th New York National Guard

1862

May 29

Eight companies organized for three months' service

May 29

Left State for Middle Department under Colonel Charles Roome

September 2

Mustered out

 

 

1863

June 18

Ten companies mustered in for 30 days' service under Colonel Charles Roome

June 19

Left State for Harrisburg, Pa. and attached to 4th Brigade, 1st Division, Dept. of the Susquehanna.

June 30

Action at Sporting Hill

The regiment lost 1 officer and 3 enlisted men wounded.

July 1

Carlisle

The regiment lost 2 officers and 2 enlisted men wounded and 3 men captured.

July 22

Mustered out

Total losses were 3 officers and 5 enlisted men wunded, 3 enlisted men captured and 1 man died of disease.

 

 

1864

May 6

Nine companies mustered in for 30 days' service under Colonel Ossian D. Ashley

 

Duty in New York Harbor.

June 6

Mustered out