Richmond Guards; Co. G, 33d Infantry
Anthon's Battalion, Light Artillery, 28th Battery
[6], 24th Michigan Monument, Gettysburg National Military Park. "Mustang" A commissioned officer who has advanced from an enlisted rank. It consisted of the 22nd New York, 24th New York, 30th New York, 14th Regiment (New York State Militia), and 2nd U.S. Sharpshooters. Ellsworth's Grays; 21st Militia
"Swamphogs" 19th Indiana Infantry. Most badass military nicknames are born of certain actions portrayed by fliers under duress (albeit, and in this . Macomb Regiment; 96th Infantry
Clinton Rifles; Companies F. and G, 57th Infantry
A North Carolina regiment that distinguished itself at Gettysburg was the 26th . Ontario County Regiment; 33d Infantry
Westchester Chasseurs; 17th Infantry
Stoneman's Cavalry; 9th Cavalry
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Is there a list of Gilmore Medal Recipeints to be found anyw. Union Greys; 22d Militia
Seward's Own
Learn how your comment data is processed. Winslow's Company of Infantry; part 142d Infantry, Yager Regiment, 2d; 41st Infantry
Irish Brigade, Meagher's, 4th Regiment; 88th Infantry, three companies
Unfortunately, we didn't have room to include all that we found. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, III Corps (17th Maine, 3rd Michigan, 5th Michigan, 1st, 37th, and 101st New York) Foreign Rifles, 1st; 39th Infantry
Lost Children; Les Enfants Perdus
names. Lewis County Battalion; 3d Battalion Artillery
United States, War Department. The list is as follows: Best Civil War Nicknames #61 Honest Abe #62 Father Abraham #63 Unconditional Surrender #64 Stonewall #65 Little Phil #66 Beast #67 Fighting Joe #68 Slow Trot #69 Rock of Chickamauga #70 Young Napoleon #71 Napoleon in Gray #72 Copperheads Some of these nicknames are well-known and will come as no surprise to you. In 1866, six all-Black cavalry and infantry regiments were . Excelsior, or Sickles' Brigade, 2d Regiment; 71st Infantry
Cavalry Battalion; part of 14th Cavalry
Model Mustang. Empire, or Spinola's Brigade
Napoleon in Gray is not very original in itsorigin. Nicknamed Dirty First, the 31 st fought hard in these Civil War battles: Battle of Belmont Battle of Fort Donelson Battle of Champion Hill Battle of Big Black River Siege of Vicksburg Battle of Kennesaw Mountain Battle of Atlanta Battle of Jonesboro March to the Sea #11: Alabama 26 th Infantry Regiment - Confederate Devin's Independent Cavalry Company; Company A, 1st Militia Cavalry, 1861
Schwarze Yaeger; 54th Infantry
Rifles, 75th; 37th Infantry
New York Union Volunteers, 1st; 31st Infantry
Morris' (Richard H.) Battery; retained men 9th Infantry, later part of 3d Infantry
Republican Rifles
Black Zouaves(uncompleted)
Corning Light Infantry; 18th Cavalry
The all-Western brigade, composed of Wisconsin, Michigan and Indiana troops, earned their famous nickname, while under the command of Brig. Independence Guard; 12th Militia
Official Army Register. It consisted of: A Hardee black hat: A tall blocked, brimmed black hat, featuring a brass infantry bugle, a red I Corps circle patch and brass numbers/letters of the front to indicate units and companies. Oneida County, New York in the Civil War. Confederate State Units. Long Island Volunteers, 1st Regiment; 67th Infantry
Vermont units are listed on pages 73-78. Adirondack Regiment; 118th Infantry
McClellan Chasseurs; Cos. F and K, 90th Infantry
Lyons Regiment; 98th Infantry, McChesney's (Waters W.) Zouaves; 10th Infantry
Independent Company; 8th Infantry
Volunteer Organization of the State and New York State Militia / New York National Guard. The Confederate Iron Brigade was part of the division, commanded by Brig. Independent Company of Infantry (Edw. Raines' Artillery; part 15th Artillery
Cayuga and Wayne County Regiment; 138th Infantry, later 9th Artillery
The division was briefly called up during the Berlin Crisis in 1961. Hawkins Zouaves, 1st; 9th Infantry
Far from being an exhaustive list of Civil War nicknames, the following discussion highlights some of the most notable. German Heavy Artillery (Adam Senges); 3d Battalion, later part of 15th Artillery
Washington Continentals; Co. D, 168th Infantry
This nickname originated when he sent word to Confederate GeneralSimon Bolivar Buckner thatno terms except an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. It repulsed the first Confederate offensive through Herbst's Woods, led by the 2nd Wisconsin, capturing much of Brig. Seward Infantry; 19th Infantry
Practical Engineers and Mechanics, 1st Regiment
Merchant's Brigade, 3d Regiment; part 178th Infantry
Then again at the Battle Of Antietam, September 17th, 1862. Gen. John Gibbon, who led the brigade into its first battle. Federal Guard; 178th Infantry (part)
Now under the command of John Gibbon, a regular Army officer from North Carolina who chose to stay with the Union,[4] King's brigade was designated the 4th Brigade, 1st Division, III Corps, and it saw its first combat in the Northern Virginia Campaign, fighting at Brawner's Farm, August 28th, 1862, where they received their deadly baptism of fire. Grenadiers; Company A,103d Infantry
Western Irish Regiment; Cos. G, H and I, 105th Infantry
Militia, 13th Regiment; part 87th Infantry
Otherwise I would have to go into my savegame regiments.dat file everytime I want to add a new nickname for a new unit. German Artillery, Company F; 41st Infantry (part)
Dutchess County Regiment, 2d; 159th Infantry, Eagle, or Scrogg's Brigade
(FS Library book 973 M2cwu pt.2.) Hillhouse Light Infantry; 132d Infantry
Busteed's Battery, Chicago Light Artillery; part of Batteries B and G, 1st Artillery
Troy Regiment, 3d; 169th Infantry
United States Sharpshooters, Hobart's Company, 2d Regiment; Co. B, 93d Regiment
The last 4 names are task specific names, such as 'Crisis Evaluation Unit' and 'Classified Intelligence Division'. They were known throughout the war as the "Black Hats" because of the black 1858 model Hardee hats issued to Army regulars, rather than the blue kepis worn by most other Union Army units. Rifle Battery; 26th Battery
Hancock Regiment; 101st Infantry (part)
To some soldiers, the idea of being part of an extended military family resulted in affectionate names like William T. Uncle Billy Sherman, John Uncle John Sedgwick, and Sterling Old Pap Price. Seward Infantry; 103d Infantry
I hardly see why this nickname is worth mention. An important inventory for finding Civil War military histories is: A Guide to the Microfiche Edition of Civil War Unit Histories: Regimental Histories and Personal Narratives. The other rooster had popped both gaffs through his head. Horatio Seymour's Cavalry, Cos. A and B; Cos. E and F, 13th Cavalry
Fifty-sixth Regiment Battery (Fitch's), 2d; 8th Battery
Fifth Ward Volunteers; Company D, 5th Infantry
Cameron Rifles; 68th Infantry
Anthon's Battalion, Light Artillery, 20th Battery
Brig. Facts number 61-72 are Civil War nicknames. Union Rifles; part of 51st Infantry
Ironclads; 136th Infantry
In June 1865, the units of the surviving brigade were separated and reassigned to the Army of the Tennessee. United States Chasseurs; 65th Infantry
Independent Company Infantry; 35th Infantry
Eagle, or Scrogg's Brigade, 1st Regiment; 78th Infantry (part)
Les Enfants Perdus; Independent Corps, Light Infantry
The Iron Brigade, proportionately, suffered the most casualties of any brigade in the Civil War. Leslie Guards; part 66th Infantry. Corcoran's Brigade or Irish Legion 4th Regiment; the original 2d Regiment; designated the 170th Infantry
Another Confederate Johnson, Adam R. Stovepipe Johnson was known for deceptively making black stovepipes appear as cannon from a distance. I like that and am looking for more unique/interesting/clever nicknames for other locally raised companies, North and South. Kings County Volunteers; Co. C (new), 63d Infantry
Sappers and Miners, New York; 15th Engineers
Honved Regiment; part of 45th Infantry
Troy Regiment, 1st; 2d Infantry
WilHamsburgh Volunteers; Co. A, 3d Infantry
I would love to write something, at some point, but at the time I have no original ideas. The brigade next went into action at The Battle Of South Mountain, September 14th, 1862, where they would receive their coveted nickname. Irish Brigade Batteries, 5th Regiment Artillery; 14th Battery
Syracuse Zouaves; Co. D, 3d Infantry, Tammany Jackson Guards or Regiment; 42d Infantry
German Cavalry, 1st Regiment; 4th Cavalry
W Whitehall Light Guards; reorganized as Co. G, 22d Infantry
However, the brigade that succeeded it, which included the survivors of the Iron Brigade, was commanded by: Col. William W. Robinson (of the 7th Wisconsin): July 1, 1863 March 25, 1864 Dodge's Mounted Rifles; 1st Mounted Rifles
Steuben Rangers; 86th Infantry
"Grunt" A Vietnam War soldier. Brady's Light Infantry; 11th Infantry, reorganization of
Binghamton Regiment; 109th Infantry
Lincoln Divers; 99th Infantry
This group was very concentrated in some areas and were against President Lincoln. Wayne County Regiments; part of 98th Infantry
Virginia provided the following units to the Virginia Militia and the Provisional Army of the Confederate States (PACS) during the American Civil War . Entry for each military unit: nicknames or misdesignations; commanding officers; information on organization and composition; campaigns and battles; suggested further reading, if any. In 1967, the division was deactivated and reconstituted the 32nd Infantry Brigade of the Wisconsin Army National Guard only to be reorganized in 2007 as the 32nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team. Irish Regiment, 3d; 63d Infantry
The last surviving member of the Iron Brigade, Josiah E. Cass of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, died on 2 December 1947 of a fractured hip suffered in a fall. Highlanders, Cameron; 79th Infantry
Wheeler's Battery; 13th Independent Artillery
Answer: Lyon's Iowa Greyhounds Cayuga County Regiment, 2d; 75th Infantry
Excelsior Battery, 1st; 5th Battery
Union Battalion of Zouaves; 6th Infantry
Mix's Cavalry; 3d Cavalry
The 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division was known as the Iron Brigade from its formation in 1917 through World War I, World War II and Vietnam, until some time in the early 2000s when, for reasons that are still unclear, the name was changed to Duke Brigade. Rochester Union Grays; part 1st Independent Battalion Artillery Militia
Colored Troops 39th Regiment Infantry U.S. Union Volunteers; 6th Infantry
The Michigan regiment lost 397 out of 496 soldiers, an 80% casualty rate. Independent Company of Infantry, 49th; Co. G, 194th Infantry
The 2nd Brigade of the 3rd Armored Division (Spearhead), formerly stationed on Coleman Kaserne in Gelnhausen, Germany. Artisans and Engineers; 1st Engineers
Located at Camp Casey, South Korea, the brigade has a critical role of military deterrence on the Korean Peninsula. Noted for its strong discipline, its unique uniform appearance and its tenacious fighting ability, the Iron Brigade suffered the highest percentage of casualties of any brigade in the war. Onondaga County Regiment, 2d, Co. F; Co. K, 101st Infantry
Lastly, the Copperheads were Northern Democrats that opposed the Civil War and wanted to end it. Contents 1 Artillery 2 Cavalry 3 Engineers 4 Infantry 5 References 6 Artillery Battery "A" Kentucky Light Artillery (Stone's) Union Major General W.T. A rtillery of the civil war era can be broadly divided into three classes: siege guns (cannon royal, cannon and demi-cannon), heavy field guns (culverin and demi-culverin) and light field guns (saker, drake, minion, falcon, falconet and robinet). : THREE YEARS' SERVICE. (Pictured right). Jackson Horse Guard; Co. A, 1st Militia Cavalry
Corcoran's Brigade or Irish Legion Original 2d Regiment; 4th Regiment and 170th Infantry
Utica Regiment; 26th Infantry. Hobart's (Elijah) Company, 2d Regiment United States Sharpshooters; Co. B, 93d Infantry
Independent Engineers; 50th Engineers
"On the Union side, continental European firearms were mostly distributed to the Western armies--as such, the Lorenz Rifle was relatively uncommon in the Army of the Potomac (although two regiments of the famous Iron Brigade carried them) but heavily used by the Army of the Cumberland and Army of Tennessee. Cortland County Regiments; 76th Infantry
Which of the following units donned the nickname "The Corn Exchange Regiment?" Answer: 118th Pa. Inf. Orleans Battery; 17th Battery
Fire Zouaves, 2d Regiment; 73d Infantry
Mounted Rifles, 1st Regiment; later part of 4th Prov. But there are several other names as well to consider. Hussars; Co. C, 3d Militia Cavalry
Governor Morgan's United States Light Artillery, 2d Regiment; 2d Artillery
Index of Synonyms, A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M|N|O|P|R|S|T|U|V|W|Y|Z, Abohbots' (D. Dickel's Mounted Rifles; 4th Cavalry
Sigel Sharpshooters; part 119th Infantry
Flank Company, 108th Volunteers; 6th Company Sharpshooters
Von Beck Canal Rangers or Rifles; Cos. B and G, 102d Infantry
Sigel Rifles; 52d Infantry
Wilson's Zouaves; 6th Infantry
Buffalo Regiment, 2d; 49th Infantry
Union Regiment; 27th Infantry
Baker Rifles; 103d Infantry (part)
Ethan Allen Regiment; 178th Infantry (part)
Garde De Lafayette; 55th Militia and 55th Infantry
Frederick Phisterer. New York Militia Laws during the Civil War. Seymour Light Infantry; part 178th Infantry
Saint Lawrence County Regiment; 16th Infantry
Federal Records [ edit | edit source] Drew's Co.; part Co. C, 51st Infantry
Mix's New Cavalry, 2d Regiment; 23d Cavalry
0. Albany: J. ultimate general civil war. Tompkin's Minthorne Regiment; 175th Infantry
The feature already exists and should be very easy to implement into the game. National Union Rangers; part 2d Artillery
National Guard Rifles; part 57th Infantry
Onondaga County Regiment, 3d; 122d Infantry
B.) Bensen Guard of I25th Regiment; 12th Militia
Madaus, Howard Michael & Richard Zeitlin. Poughkeepsie Drill Guards; 21st Militia
Buffalo Light Artillery; 27th Battery
winderful issues altogether, you simply won a logo new reader. : THREE YEARS' SERVICE. Buffalo Regiment, 1st; 21st Infantry
Fort Plain Battery; Battery K, 1st Artillery
Friend's Rifle Guards; Company E, 70th Infantry
Rochester Regiments, Infantry; 13th Infantry
Mechanic Rifles, Henry Z. Colored Troops 38th Regiment Infantry U.S. Mooer's Company; part Co. E, 124th Infantry
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