93rd Infantry

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93rd Infantry
Washington County Regiment; Morgan Rifles; Northern Sharpshooters; New York Riflemen

Mustered in: October 1861 to January 1862. Mustered out: June 29, 1865. During its service the regiment lost by death, killed in action, 6 officers, 78 enlisted men; of wounds received in action, 1 officer, 43 enlisted men; of disease and other causes, 2 officers, 141 enlisted men; total, 9 officers, 262 enlisted men; aggregate, 271; of whom 1 officer. 22 enlisted men, died in the hands of the enemy.

Among those killed in action:

  • Azor T. Hayes of Berne was a 21 year old Private of Company E when he was killed in action on May 6, 1864 at the Wilderness, VA.

Among those who died while in the service:

  • William Harrison Canull of Berne was a 21 year old Private of Company G when he died of typhoid fever at Baltimore, MD on August 11, 1862.
  • Jasper Haight of Berne was a 21 year old Private of Company D when 6 months after he enlisted he died of disease at Fortress Monroe, VA on May 4, 1862.