73rd New York Volunteer Infantry . . .
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| Allegiance | Union |
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| Branch | Union Army |
| Type of business | Infantry Zouaves |
| Founded | 1861 |
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| ID | 2196766 |
About 73rd New York Volunteer Infantry . . .
The 73rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment of Union Army in the American Civil War. The regiment was organized in New York City in May 1861, originally under the designation the Fourth Excelsior Regiment, as a Zouave regiment, known for its unusual dress and drill style.
