61st New York Infantry Regiment

61st New York Infantry Regiment
ActiveOctober 25, 1861 – July 14, 1865
DisbandedJuly 14, 1865
Country United States
AllegianceUnion
BranchUnion Army
TypeRegiment
RoleInfantry
Size1526 men (total)
Nickname(s)Clinton Guards
Astor Regiment
Astor Rifles
Engagements
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Col. Francis C. Barlow
Col. Nelson A. Miles
Insignia
1st Division, II Corps

The 61st New York Infantry Regiment, also known as the "Astor Regiment", was an infantry regiment of the Union Army during the American Civil War.