Pvt. 20th NY Infantry
While the National Park Service lists his command as the 20th NY INF, he actually belonged to the 80th NY INF which was originally called the 20th New York State Militia Regiment, hence the confusion.
Thomas was 18 when he joined in 1861 and was killed during the Battle of Antietam.
While the National Park Service lists his command as the 20th NY INF, he actually belonged to the 80th NY INF which was originally called the 20th New York State Militia Regiment, hence the confusion.
Thomas was 18 when he joined in 1861 and was killed during the Battle of Antietam.
Pvt. 20th NY Infantry
While the National Park Service lists his command as the 20th NY INF, he actually belonged to the 80th NY INF which was originally called the 20th New York State Militia Regiment, hence the confusion.
Thomas was 18 when he joined in 1861 and was killed during the Battle of Antietam.
While the National Park Service lists his command as the 20th NY INF, he actually belonged to the 80th NY INF which was originally called the 20th New York State Militia Regiment, hence the confusion.
Thomas was 18 when he joined in 1861 and was killed during the Battle of Antietam.
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