page_title: 70th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
hierarchical_section_title: 70th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
caption_attribution_description: English: Title: Second Lieutenant Charles T. Dwight of Co. B, 70th New York Infantry Regiment, in uniform] / Whipple, 96 Washington Street, Boston Abstract/medium: 1 photograph&#160;: albumen print on card mount&#160;; mount 11 x 7 cm (carte de visite format)
context_page_description: The 70th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment was one of five infantry regiments formed by former U.S. Congressman Daniel Sickles and established as part of the Excelsior Brigade which fought with the Union Army during multiple key engagements of the American Civil War, including the Chancellorsville, Gettysburg and Overland campaigns. Leaders from the 70th New York recruited men from New Jersey, as well as from cities and small towns across the State of New York.
context_section_description: The 70th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment was one of five infantry regiments formed by former U.S. Congressman Daniel Sickles and established as part of the Excelsior Brigade which fought with the Union Army during multiple key engagements of the American Civil War, including the Chancellorsville, Gettysburg and Overland campaigns. Leaders from the 70th New York recruited men from New Jersey, as well as from cities and small towns across the State of New York.
caption: Second Lieutenant Charles T. Dwight of Co. B, 70th New York Infantry Regiment. From the Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress
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