65th New York Infantry Regiment | |
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Active | July 1861 to July 17, 1865 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Infantry |
Engagements | American Civil War:
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Commanders | |
Colonel | John Cochrane |
Colonel | Alexander Shaler |
Colonel | Joseph E. Hamblin |
Colonel | Henry C. Fiske |
Insignia | |
1st Division, IV Corps | |
3rd Division, VI Corps | |
1st Division, VI Corps |
New York U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments 1861-1865 | ||||
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The 65th New York Infantry Regiment (or 1st United States Chasseurs) was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The regiment wore distinctive chasseur styled uniforms. Its members were recruited primarily from New York, but included recruits from Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Ohio.