Sterling's Infantry Company

The Sterling's Infantry Company was an infantry company from Delaware that served in the Union Army between August 30, 1864 and July 17, 1865, during the American Civil War.

Sterling's Infantry Company
ActiveAugust 30, 1864 – July 17, 1865
DisbandedJuly 17, 1865
Country United States
AllegianceUnion
BranchInfantry
SizeCompany
EngagementsAmerican Civil War

Service

Sterling's Infantry Company was organized at Wilmington, Delaware on August 30, 1864. Its main purpose was to guard the railroad between Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad in the district of Delaware. On July 17, 1865, the company was disbanded.[1]

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See also

References

  1. Dyer (1959), Volume 3, p. 1,118.

Bibliography

  • Dyer, Frederick H. (1959). A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. New York and London. Thomas Yoseloff, Publisher. LCCN 59-12963.
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