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6th New York Volunteer Infantry AKA Wilson's Zouaves: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6th_New_York_Volunteer_Infantry https://dmna.ny.gov/historic/reghist/civil/infantry/6thInf/6thInfMa... https://dmna.ny.gov/historic/reghist/civil/infantry/6thInf/6thInfCW...
Col.William Wilson (Zouave): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Wilson_(Zouave)
Historic Note: This unit was thrown out of Fort Pickens for gambling and cheating at gambling. Also, once the Confederate forces came into the camp and the 6th went to the Fort. The Confederates raided the Union camp until the 6th returned with more forces and chased the Confederates of the island.