Col. John R. Strang
104th NY Infantry
This photograph is one of a collection of photographs of NY Union soldiers that are the property of, and are housed at, the New York State Military Museum. They are made available to us by New York Heritage Digital Collections. If you use this photograph for any purpose, please credit the New York State Military Museum.

John R. Strang. 24 years old. Enlisted on 3/6/1862 at Geneseo, NY as a 2nd lieutenant. On 3/17/1862 he was commissioned into "G" Co. NY 104th Infantry. He was mustered out on 7/17/1865 at Washington, DC. He was listed as POW 8/19/1864 at Weldon Railroad, VA. Paroled 12/15/1864 [place not noted] (estimated day). Promotions: 1st Lieut. 9/12/1862; Major 10/21/1862; Lieut. Colonel 11/7/1862; Colonel 3/3/1865 (not mustered). Intra Regimental Company Transfers: 11/24/1862 from company G to Field & Staff. Source: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General.


Send comments or suggestions to:
Debby Masterson

Go Back to Photo Gallery
Go Back to Home Page