137th New York Infantry Regiment

137th New York Infantry Regiment
ActiveAugust 31, 1862 - June 9, 1865
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnion
BranchInfantry
Size1,111
EngagementsBattle of Chancellorsville
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Wauhatchie
Battle of Lookout Mountain
Battle of Missionary Ridge
Atlanta Campaign
Battle of Resaca
Battle of Dallas
Battle of New Hope Church
Battle of Allatoona
Battle of Kolb's Farm
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Battle of Marietta
Battle of Peachtree Creek
Siege of Atlanta
Sherman's March to the Sea
Carolinas Campaign
Battle of Bentonville
Commanders
ColonelDavid Ireland
Lieutenant ColonelKoert S. Van Voorhees
New York Infantry monument at Gettysburg Battlefield

The 137th New York Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It is famous for accomplishing a similar feat to the 20th Maine Infantry Regiment during the Battle of Gettysburg on the second day at the other end of the United States' line.[1]

  1. ^ Gallagher (2013), pp. 1:55.