125th New York Infantry Regiment

125th New York Infantry Regiment
New York flag
Active29 August 1862 to 5 June 1865
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnion
BranchInfantry
Engagements
Commanders
ColonelJohn A. Griswold
ColonelGeorge L. Willard
ColonelLevin Crandall

The 125th New York Infantry Regiment was a volunteer regiment from Rensselaer County, New York, during the American Civil War. Formed during the summer of 1862, the unit was officially mustered into United States Service on 27–29 August 1862, by Col. George L. Willard. He had seen previous service in the Mexican War as well. Levin Crandall was commissioned lieutenant colonel, and James C. Bush major. The unit was mustered out on 5 June 1865.[1]

  1. ^ Final Report on the Battlefield of Gettysburg (New York at Gettysburg) by the New York Monuments Commission for the Battlefields of Gettysburg and Chattanooga. Albany, NY: J.B. Lyon Company. 1902.