89th New York Infantry Regiment
The 86th New York Infantry Regiment ("Dickinson Guard") was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service The 89th New York Infantry was organized at Elmira, New York beginning August 29, 1861 and mustered in for a three-year enlistment on December 4, 1861 under the command of Colonel Harrison S. Fairchild. The regiment was attached to Provisional Brigade, Casey's Division, Army of the Potomac, to December 1861. Williams' Brigade, Burnside's North Carolina Expeditionary Corps, to April 1862. 4th Brigade, Department of North Carolina, to July 1862. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, IX Corps, Army of the Potomac, to April 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, VII Corps, Department of Virginia, to July 1863. Alvord's Brigade, Vodges' Division, Folly Island, South Carolina, X Corps, Department of the South, to January 1864. 2nd Brigade, Folly Island, South Carolina, Northern District, Department of the South, to February 1864. 2nd Brigade, Gordon's Division, Northern District, Department of the South, to April 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, X Corps, Army of the James, Department of Virginia and North Carolina, to May 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, XVIII Corps, to June 1864. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, XVIII Corps, to December 1864. 4th Brigade,