128th New York Infantry Regiment | |
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Active | September 5, 1862, to February 22, 1865 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Infantry |
Engagements | American Civil War |
New York U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments 1861-1865 | ||||
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The 128th New York Infantry Regiment, nicknamed Old Steady, was a volunteer regiment from Dutchess County and Columbia County in upstate New York, during the American Civil War. Formed in Hudson, New York, on September 5, 1862, by Col. David S. Cowles, the regiment was made up of volunteers from the surrounding towns and villages.