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7th New York Heavy Artillery (USA), US Civil War

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  • Private John Wesley Terwilliger (c.1840 - c.1923)
    Private, Company L, 7th New York Heavy Artillery, enlisted 4 Jan. 1864, wounded 21 May 1864 at the Battle of Spottsylvania Courthouse in Virginia. Wounded again on 30 May 1864. Supposedly deserted from...
  • Private Benjamin Henry Terwilliger (1839 - 1864)
    Private, Company L, 7th New Heavy Artillery, Enlisted: 4 Jan.1864, wounded, morning 6 June 1864, died from wounds, evening 6 June 1864.There exists a letter to Benjamin's father from the Christian Comm...

This project is there to put in all those men who served with the regiment during the American Civil War. It had the nicknames of "Albany County Regiment" and "Seymour Guard".

https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-battle-units-detail.htm?battleU...