UNION NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS
20th Independent Battery, New York Light Artillery
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Organized at New York City December 27, 1862. Assigned to duty at Fort Schuyler, New York Harbor, Dept. of the East, as garrison till March, 1864. Duty at Hart's Island, New York Harbor, till May, 1864. At Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, Dept. of the East, till April, 1865, and at Battery Barracks, New York, till July, 1865. Mustered out July 31, 1865.
Battery lost during service 6 by disease.
Predecessor unit:
NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS
ANTHON'S BATTALION LIGHT ARTILLERY.
Organization not completed. The several Companies serving at Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, consolidated to two and designated the 20th and 28th New York Independent Batteries Light Artillery November 20, 1862. - Soldiers:
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