7th N.Y. State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861 (U.S. Civil War) White Coffee Mug

The 7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861 refers to a specific military unit during the United States Civil War. This militia was one of several raised in response to the secession of Southern states and the subsequent outbreak of conflict. Camp Cameron was the temporary base where this regiment was stationed in Washington D.C. The 7th New York Militia participated in various engagements throughout the war, playing a part in significant battles such as First Manassas, Antietam, and Gettysburg. The unit was disbanded after the end of the Civil War, marking the conclusion of their service. This particular designation signifies a specific regiment within the broader context of the 7th New York Militia and the U.S. Civil War.