23rd New York

The 23rd New York is one of 48 Infantry Union Units the player can choose from.

History
Enlisting as a two year regiment, the 23rd was accepted into service in May of 1861, and after organizing in Elmira were mustered into service starting in July. From Elmira they were sent to Washington D.C. for defense duty, but in August of 1861 after transferring to the AotP they faced against the enemy at the Battle of Pall's Church, and then helped General Pope in his campaign of 1862. By September they had been moved again to the 1st Corps and were engaged both at South Mountain and Antietam. After a brief engagement at Fredericksburg, they camped for the winter and spent the remainder of their service acting as provost guards to various staff officials in the Army, mustering out on June 26th, 1863.

Maps
You can play the 23rd New York on the following map:

Weapons
You can randomly spawn with one of the following weapons: