33d New York Infantry 006 (U.S. Civil War) Black Coffee Mug

The "33rd New York Infantry 006" refers to a specific military unit that served during the U.S. Civil War. This regiment was one of several raised in response to the secessionist states' declaration of independence from the United States and the ensuing conflict. The 33rd New York Infantry, also known as the "Third New York Heavy Artillery" or simply the "33rd New York," was part of the Federal forces that aimed to preserve the Union. This infantry regiment saw action in numerous significant battles throughout the Eastern Theater, such as Antietam, Fredericksburg, and Gettysburg. The 33rd New York Infantry 006 designation likely refers to a specific company within this larger unit. The regiment was disbanded at the end of the war in 1865.