24th New York Infantry Regiment

The 24th New York Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment in the Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War from the state of New York.

It was a part of the famed Eastern Iron Brigade under Colonel Walter Phelps.

Col. Timothy Sullivan commanded the regiment first, which was organized in Elmira, New York.

Some members of the 24th transferred to a new regiment the 24th New York Cavalry.

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