New York State Civil War Muster Rolls: Third Infantry Regiment, New York State Volunteers, Recruits #2

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New York State Civil War Muster Rolls:
Third Infantry Regiment, New York State Volunteers, Recruits #2

[This information is from Vol. I, p. 83 of A Record of the Commissioned Officers, Non-commissioned Officers and Privates, of the Regiments which were organized in the State of New York and called into the service of the United States to assist in supressing the rebellion caused by the secession of some of the Southern States from the Union, A. D. 1861, as taken from the Muster-in Rolls on file in the Adjutant General's Office, S. N. Y., (Albany, N. Y.: Comstock & Cassidy, Printers, 1864). It is in the Reference collection of the Johnstown Public Library at LHR 973.7 N531, and page images may be viewed via the University of Michigan's Making of America project and Google Books. Some abbreviated names have been expanded and some of the formatting of the original may have been altered slightly for ease of reading.]

Muster Roll of Recruits in the 3d Regiment of New York Volunteer Militia, (Foot) commanded by Lieut.-Colonel Samuel G. Alford, organized under a law of the State of New York, entitled "An Act to authorize the embodying and equipment of a Volunteer Militia, and to Provide for the Public Defense," passed April 16, 1861; and called into the service of the United States by the President under an act of Congress, approved February 28, 1795, from the 14th day of May, 1861, for the term of two years, unless sooner discharged.

Names, Present and Absent (Privates in Alphabetical Order)	Rank	Age	Joined for Duty and Enrolled				Traveling		Valuation in Dollars, of		Remarks*
Names, Present and Absent (Privates in Alphabetical Order)	Rank	Age	When	Where	By Whom Enrolled	Period	miles to*	miles from*	Horses	Horse Equipments	Remarks*
Armington, Hiram T.	Private	22	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Bergeron, Ambrose	Private	20	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Corbet, Edward	Private	21	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Conners, James	Private	19	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Cunningham, James	Private	21	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Dugan, John	Private	21	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Doody, William	Private	18	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Deyermand, James	Private	30	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Earls, William	Private	18	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Flannigan, Edward	Private	19	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Ferris, Michael	Private	20	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Hawver, Albert	Private	22	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Martin, Henry	Private	28	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
McClelland, James	Private	18	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
O'Holland, Michael	Private	20	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Oakes, Peter	Private	25	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Palmer, Nathaniel J.	Private	22	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Pearce, William	Private	29	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Purcell, Thomas	Private	19	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Russ, Charles	Private	20	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Scott, George C.	Private	18	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Toohey, John	Private	18	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years
Wilson, James	Private	20	Aug 12, 1861	Albany, N. Y.	Lieut. Mink	2 years

I certify, on honor, that this Muster Roll exhibits the true state of detachment of recruits of the 3d Regiment N. Y. Volunteers for the period herein mentioned; that each man answers to his own proper name in person; and that the remarks set opposite the name of each officer and soldier are accurate and just.

Lieut. George Mink, Commanding Detachment

Date — August 12, 1861. Station — Albany, N. Y.

I certify, on honor, that I have carefully examined the men whose names are borne on this Roll, and have accepted them into the service of the United States for the term of two years, from this 14th day of May, 1861.

L. Sitgreaves, Capt. Topo. Engineers, Mustering Officer

Date — August 12, 1861. Station — Albany, N. Y.

Full table headings:

Traveling: To place of rendezvous, No. of miles
Traveling: From place of discharge home, No. of miles
Remarks: 1. Every man whose name is on this roll, must be accounted for on the next muster roll. The exchange of men, by substitution; and the exchange, swapping, or loaning of horses, after muster into service, are strictly forbidden.

New York State Civil War Muster Rolls:Third Infantry Regiment, New York State Volunteers, Recruits #2

New York State Civil War Muster Rolls:
Third Infantry Regiment, New York State Volunteers, Recruits #2