Company A
1st Lieutenant
Benjamin Tanner was one of my great ancestors and he served with the 151st New York Infantry as a 1st Lieutenant.
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151st New York Infantry
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Company D
Sergeant
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Company E
Private
George was an immigrant from Badeu Villingen, Hesse-Darmstadt who settled in Rochester, NY. While in the 151st, he was a stretcher bearer. He died of illness while stationed in Baltimore and is buried in Alexandria National Cemetery, Alexandria, VA
Company E
Private
Name mispelled as Nassinger.
Company K
Private
Paul Sisley, my great, great grandfather was actually a Canadian citizen when he volunteered in Newfane, (Niagara County) New York. It's possible he was wounded, because he was an 'invalid' (from Military Pension application in 1870), and died soon after that in New York.