The 40th New York Infantry Regiment, also known as the "Mozart Regiment" or the "Constitution Guard", was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Drum, Company B
40th NY Mozart Regiment Recruiting Poster
Sketch of the 40th New York charging through Devil's Den, July 2, 1863.
Monument at Gettysburg
The 38th New York Infantry Regiment was a two-year infantry regiment in the U.S. Army during the American Civil War.
40th New York Infantry Regiment
…absorbed the enlisted men of the 87th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment. On May 30, 1863, it absorbed the three-year enlistees of the 37th New York, 38th New York, 55th New York, and 101st New York. On August 3, 1864, the regiment absorbed the 74th New York. Two men of the 40th New York earned the Medal of Honor…
M1841 Mississippi rifle
Lorenz Rifle Model 1854