Company A, 79th New York - Photo Gallery

The Company is Formed

Several Members of Company A, 79th New York joined the Irish Brigade for the 145th Anniversary of the Battle of Fredericksburg. The weekend was filled with recreations of the approach march of the Irish Brigade, street fighting, the attack on the Sunken Road; as well as camaraderie and good cheer around campfires and in the pubs. To see more images of the event, please click here.

 

The Company participated in the dedication of Redoubt #1 in Williamsburg, Virginia

Company A, 79th New York participated in the dedication of the restored Redoubt #1 in Redoubt Park in Williamsburg, Virginia. To learn more about the history of Redoubt #1, the Williamsburg Defensive Line and see more images of the event, please click here.

 

The full scale replica of the USS Monitor at the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, Virginia

Company A, 79th New York participated in the dedication and opening of the USS Monitor Center at The Mariners' Museum in Newport News, Virginia. The Company set up camp for two days and participated in the Dedication Ceremony and provided living history demonstrations. To see more images of the event, please click here.

 

Company A Soldiers enjoy cameraderie at Christmas in the Field

Company A, 79th New York joined the 32nd Virginia in their annual 'Christmas in the Field' event in Windsor, Virginia. To see more images of the event, please click here.