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| | 65th NY Infantry Regiment during the Civil War - NY Military Museum and Veterans Research Center |
 | | September 1, 1864, the members of the 67th Infantry, not mustered out with their regiment, were transferred to this as Companies A, B, D and E. In March, 1865, Companies I and K were reformed of recruits. |
 | | This regiment was raised by Col. John Cochrane, under authority from the War Department, dated June 11, 1861; organized at Camp Tompkins, Willett's Point, L. 1., and there mustered in the service of the United States for three years in July and August, 1861. |
 | | At the expiration of its term of service, the regiment was retained in service, but, September 1, 1864, consolidated into a battalion of four companies, C, F, G and H; the men entitled thereto were honorably discharged September 12, 1864, in New York City. |
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