It provides detailed descriptions of his activities and experiences, particularly the siege of Petersburg. Collection Call Number: SC11826. Letters sent to family and friends who lived near Bennington, Vermont. These papers are comprised mostly of materials relating to Pomeroy's official activities as U.S. Army Paymaster. Collection Call Number: X19192. Hausman, Private F. Wilbert; 1861. 8 boxes (2 cu. Ellsworth, Elmer Ephraim (1837-1861). Collection Call Number: 17441. Finding aid available on site. This autobiographical account of Wilde's wartime activities and experiences includes a chronology of the 17th Regiment's participation in war. (1818-1872). 1 box (3 volumes; 0.25 cu. Finding aid available on site. This letter, sent to his family from Brandy Station, Virginia, comments on the problem of desertions and the poor morale prevalent among Union Army soldiers. Collection Call Number: SC22971. Included are detailed letters related to the Union Army capture of Roanoke Island, February 1862, and the victory over Confederate forces in the Battle of Vicksburg, July 1863. 3 boxes (1.0 cu. These papers include correspondence with government and military leaders at both the state and federal levels; orders and documents concerning enrollment quotas, vouchers and requisitions for military equipment and supplies; contracts for military clothing; proceedings of court-martial cases at Fort Hamilton, and coast and harbor defense survey reports. 25 items. Lieutenant Colonel, 21st New York Infantry; Collection Call Number: 20333. Musician, 112th New York Infantry. ft.). Collection Call Number: BD12162. 143rd New York Infantry, Co. D. 4th New York Heavy Artillery, Co. K. 55th Regiment, New York Infantry FamilySearch Lt. Collection Call Number: V21151. Letter (October 9, 1863). This pocket diary was kept by Lewis Plass. Letters (1861-1863). ft.). 1st Lieutenant, 2nd New York Veteran Cavalry. 5 boxes (1.5 cu.ft.). 4th New York Infantry "First Scott Life Guard" Organized: New York City, NY; mustered in 5/2/1861 Disbanded/Mustered out: New York Ciity, NY 5/25/1863 Commanding Officer on the Antietam Campaign: LCol. There is detailed information on cavalry operations in the Peninsular Campaign, the Battle of Fredericksburg, a skirmish at Kelly's Ford, Virginia, and the Shenandoah Valley campaign in 1864. Warren, Governeur K. General, U.S. Army. In this letter, written at camp near Winchester, Virginia, Whitford describes the action he saw during the battle of Cedar Creek. Papers (1857-1928). Brooks, Victor (1999). Collection Call Number: 15433. The 4th regiment, still part of Poor's brigade, was put in the main line of defense, while Col. Beekman was detached to lead a hand-picked battalion in the vanguard. Letter (1864). Pierce, Samuel B. I. He also discusses routine aspects of military service such as picket duty, drill, and camp life. I. 3 items. 1 item. These records are mostly general and special orders concerning personnel and administrative matters while this regiment was garrisoned at Harper's Ferry. Captain, 165th New York Infantry, D. Collection Call Number: SC19615. The letter, addressed to Governor Heratio Seymour, asks for a speedy promotion of Robert W. Leonard from adjutant of the 162nd New York Infantry to the rank of major of the same regiment. A transcription of a poem written by an unknown Confederate soldier was enclosed with this letter. August 31, 1781: 1st New York with Washington's Army in Trenton. Collection Call Number: BD9976. Warner, Andrew. Kozlay, Eugene. Papers (1879-1880). August 25, 1781: Pvt. Spring 1777: 1st New York Regiment divided and sent to various garrison posts throughout New York. Collection Call Number: 9543. This diary provides a brief summary of daily activities, including military operations on coastal islands near Charleston, South Carolina. One letter also includes a description of the Battle of Fredericksburg. This letter, sent to Smith's sister, describes the deployment of troops at the confluence of the James and Appomattox rivers in Virginia. Myers, Charles. Westinghouse Family, (Albert). Papers (1857-1891). The papers consist of letters, photographs, and a discharge certificate relating to Morrison's military service. Lt. ft.). Other papers include quartermaster store receipts, muster rolls, and personal service records. Mary Peck's letters provide information about life on the homefront as well as the experiences of a soldier's wife. 1 box (25 items; 0.25 cu. He also comments on the conduct of officers and perceived hypocrisy of political leaders at the time. The 3rd New York Regiment was authorized under Colonel James Clinton on June 28, 1775 for five months service in Canada. Stoddard Family. ft.). 115th New York Infantry, Co. A. The papers consist chiefly of materials related to Neafie's military service during the Civil War and his post-war endeavors to chronicle the history of the 156th New York Infantry Regiment. Collection Call Number: 12371. 1 item (8 p.). This letter, sent to Issac Newton Parker, talks about Iroquois Indian participation in the U.S. Army. Hough, Franklin B. 30 items (2 folders). Sterling Family. Whitfield, Charles T. 3rd New York Artillery, Co. E. Papers relative to the history of the 156th Regiment include a chronology of battles and skirmishes, notes and writings on the regimental flag and song, and a printed story on the Battle of Cedar Creek. 1st New Hampshire Artillery. 1 item. Finding aid available on site. Letters (1861-1862). 1 box (0.25 cu. Collection Call Number: 12355. Letter (February 19, 1864). Collection Call Number: SC18810. Letter (October 30, 1863). The papers document the sale of Garvin into military service by the Rensselaer County Almshouse. Papers (1859-1885). This group of letters, written by Alfred Fairchilds to his friend, Elen True, of Kennedy, Chautauqua County, New York, comments on his experiences and activities as a drummer with the 112th New York Volunteers, and detail military life, battles and campaigns, and the social life in camp. Collection Call Number: SC11836. 1 item. George wrote about his experiences in the military, news of his fellow soldiers, and his personal health problems. This collection includes two items containing information about supply requisitions and appointments of officers. Individual service records consist chiefly of volunteer enlistment certificates and discharge certificates issued to soldiers when they mustered in and mustered out. Primary recipients were his sisters Louisa and Eliza. Stocker, Albert B. This group of letters, addressed to Braman's family in Troy, New York, provides vivid descriptions of battles and campaigns at Antietam, Williamsburg, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, Wilderness, Spotsylvania, North Anna River (Va.), and Petersburg Crater. Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War. 1 item. Ames, Albert (1838-1864). Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. The collection includes membership records, roll books, account books, receipts, camp reports, general orders, and administrative correspondence. 1st New York and militia unable to prevent Johnson's retreat to Canada. 1 box (0.25 cu. 15th New York Cavalry, Co. Collection Call Number: 17436. Collection Call Number: 18216. Woods, Alfred Covell (d. 1864). ft.). Tiemann, William F. (1844-1926). Series of papers related chiefly to the military service of Bennett Munger during the Civil War. Letters (1862-1865). Letters (1863-1864). The American Battlefield Trust and our members have saved more than 57,000 acres in 25 states! 2nd New York Veteran Cavalry, Co. While serving in the 47th Infantry, he wrote mostly about guarding prisoners of war at Fort McHenry in Baltimore. Battles and Casualties from Phisterer (spreadsheet), Abraham Welch, Surgeon, Field & Staff, 4th New York Volunteer Infantry, Corporal Maltby B. Hart, Company K, 4th New York Volunteer Infantry. Finding aid available on site. 1 box (215 items; 0.25 cu.ft.). Curmudgeons, drunkards, and outright fools : courts-martial of Civil War Union colonels. Rogers, Robert Eugene (1841-?). Its most famous action was when two companies participated in General George Crook's expedition, which led to the Battle of the Rosebud on 17 June 1876. 1 box (0.25 cu. 1 item. Sherman, William Tecumsch (1820-1891). Papers (1835-1867). 8 items. These papers consist chiefly of letters and photographs of the Wilkin and Beakes families of Middletown, New York. All rights reserved. The second letter was written by Abram De Saules on June 10, 1861, and included a tactical map showing the area along the Potomac River between King George County, Virginia, and Charles County, Maryland. Potter, Henry L. Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army. For example, in the letter of May 28, 1863, he states ".. this is a war of shoulder straps and money to the officers and not to put down the rebellion..," and in a letter postmarked January 1864 he exclaims, "..I should never have been here for it is nothing but a political war..". Captain, 6th New York Artillery, Co. G. Gen. Philip Schuyler. Finding aid available on site. Collection Call Number: 21162. 50th New York Engineers, Co. F. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2003, 1997. Collection Call Number: 13453. 1 item. Papers (1809-1888). Bruce, Thomas T. Captain, 12th New York Cavalry, Co. K. The collection also includes two letters written by fellow soldiers. Seymour, Horatio. The New York Line was created in consequence of the capture of Fort Ticonderoga by Ethan Allen on May 10, 1775. Finding aid available on site. Alexander McDougall commissioned Colonel of the 1st New York. Regiment. Letter (December 8, 1863). Bradt, Henry V. 134th New York Infantry, Co. A. 1 item. 2 boxes (0.50 cu. Story, Asa J. Organized 28 June - 4 August 1775 to consist of ten companies from Westchester, Dutchess, Kings, Queens, and Richmond Counties. 1 item. Many of the documents relate to his filing for pension benefits. 12 items. Grand Army of the Republic - Admiral Meade Post No. In the days before the United States entered World War I (1914-16), the 4th Infantry participated in the Vera Cruz expedition, camping in some of the same places it had in 1847. Letter (January 31, 1861). The letters written from Camp Parole at Annapolis, Maryland, November 14 and December 6, 1862, detail his experiences after being taken prisoner in August 1862 after the 2nd Battle of Bull Run, and his subsequent release in a prisoner exchange. This letter, written at camp near Washington, D.C., comments on Ripley's activities as an army musician. This letter comments on morning drill, picket duty, and other routine aspects of life in an army camp. Under this authority, New York raised four regiments, each of some 750 men, which were designated the 1st, 2d, 3d, and 4th New York Regiments. 1 item. Also included is a muster roll of the 118th New York Infantry, Regiment, Company E, in which Jacob Parmenter served as captain. These papers are comprised chiefly of letters sent to Perry Miller while he was serving in the army during the Civil War. The fire is quickly extinguished, and the guardhouse is rebuilt within a week. Collection Call Number: SC15364. Our FREE Virtual Teacher Institute is the can't miss online educator event of the summer. Collection Call Number: SC21160. William Conway leads the desertion of 27 men of the 1st New York soldiers. 2nd Lieutenant, 3rd New York Cavalry, Co. D. Governor of New York State. Relieved on March 31 from the Northern Department and assigned to the Main Continental Army. 19 items. 1 item. Diary (1864). The collection includes Kozlay's commission as colonel of the New York Volunteers, a portrait, news clippings about his military service, and a United States flag of the Civil War era. Finding aid available on site. Records (1908-1933). Organized 28 June - 4 August 1775 to consist of 10 companies from Ulster, Dutchess, Orange and Suffolk Counties. General Info: Organization: Arranged chronologically./ Cards for some individual items are filed in alphabetical section of the Manuscript Catalog. The papers include account books, invoices, plans, and other business records related to the construction of the U.S.S. Finch, Martin. Letter ( January 22, 1863). 89th New York Infantry, Co. 1 box (17 items; 0.25 cu. 1 item. 1 item. General, U.S. Army. ft.). Papers (1863-1864). 2 boxes (0.75 cu. In 1861, he organized the 34th Regiment of New York Infantry. Collection Call Number: 17952. 4 boxes (4 cu. Collection Call Number: 19458. Much of this material provides detailed information on most of the major battles of the war including 2nd Bull Run, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Wilderness, Cold Harbor, and Five Forks. United States Army. Collection Call Number: 18687. ft.). Diaries (Photocopy) (1861-1864). Correspondence (1861-1864). Collection Call Number: 19236. Collection Call Number: 21222. After a series of training assignments, in 1963 the regiment again joined the 3d Infantry Division, now deployed in Germany. Papers (1860-1956). Collection Call Number: 17438. Gen. Anthony Wayne. Papers (1848-1955; bulk, 1861-1862). 1 item. 477 (Stamford, N.Y.). 39 items. Collection Call Number: SC22716. The letter dated September 1864 details being sun struck on August 14 at Deep Bottom, which landed him in him in the hospital for much of his remaining time in service. July 9, 1776: Continental Army in New York City assembled for the reading of the Declaration of Independence. April 14, 1780: Guardhouse fire at Fort Schuyler. Papers (1823-1896). 34th New York Infantry, Co. E; Grand Army of the Republic - Sydney Post No. ft.). 1 item. Regimental records consist chiefly of muster rolls which provide alphabetical rosters of officers and enlisted men of companies; other regimental records include ordnance store reports, requisition forms, payroll receipts, and printed orders. The collection includes 2 printed circulars and broadside detailing the orders of ceremonies for "New York Day." During the winter of 1779 - 1780 it encamped with the New York Brigade at Morristown, New Jersey. Collection Call Number: 17415. Burdick, Almond (ca. Also included are three letters written by officers and fellow soldiers regarding the circumstances of his death. Governor of New York State/U.S. Boughton, William DeLancey (b. This letter, addressed to Chester A. Arthur, concerns the need to provide new uniforms to soldiers of the 25th New York Volunteers. The note was written June 28, 1893 at Cold Spring, New York. 68th Ohio Infantry, Co. B. Houghtaling, Robert. Fall 1778: 1st New York at Peekskill camp. John S. Downs,1st Sergt. January 1781: Reorganization of Continental Army begins. These letters contain details of bridge construction, railroad maintenance, and other tasks of army engineers. Genealogy (2001). Ward, William. 107 boxes (50 cu. The regiment would see action in the New York Campaign, Battle of Saratoga, Battle of Monmouth and the Sullivan Expedition. 88th New York Infantry. 5th New York Cavalry, Co. H. 1844-1862). 15 items. 4 boxes (1.0 cu. 1st Lieutenant, 40th New York Infantry, Co. G; Regiment. Surgeon/Statistician, N.Y.S. H. K. Chapman, Corporal H. Wolfe, Private James Price; 152nd New York Infantry, Co. D. Collection (1846-1917). Finding aid available on site. McHue, James. 1 box (0.25 cu. Johnson, Elbert M. (1844-1910). General, U.S. Cavalry. Woodruff, William. 2 boxes (0.50 cu. The collection also includes records related to applications submitted by veterans and/or their families after the war for additional bounty or pensions as provided by an act of Congress dated July 26, 1866. Collection Call Number: 10038. [1] They were mustered out at Raleigh, N.C. June 8, 1865. 10th New York Cavalry, Co. G. Seward, Frederick W. (1830-1915). These papers include the letters of Martin B. Schenck and Edward C. Schenck, both of whom served in the147th New York Infantry during the Civil War. Finding aid available on site. 5 boxes (1.5 cu. Collection Call Number: SC11308. Collection Call Number: 21657. Finding aid available on site. Letters (1864). This letter, sent to Radley's father, talks about the amount of army pay that is to be sent home. Collection Call Number: 20796. Garvin, Cornelius. Surgeon, 66th New York Infantry. Chaplain, 115th New York Infantry. Collection Call Number: 19291. 4 boxes (1.0 cubic ft.). Eaton, Nellie Brown. 1 box (0.25 cu. Letters (1861-1865). Collection Call Number: 20174. Collection Call Number: 13848. W. B. Papers (1863-1873). Chaplain, 153rd New York Infantry. Collection Call Number: 15787. This letter, written on stationery that features a bird's-eye view of Harper's Ferry, concerns the attitudes and opinions of Union Army soldiers in regards to the preliminary Emancipation Proclamatiom. Haynes, Calvin A. Also includes material related to another brother, Andrew, who served in Company G the 160th New York Regiment of Infantry. Papers (1745-1908). Captain, 81st New York Infantry, Co. F. 3 items. Wyvell family, (Charles Wyvell). The records consist of an account book and other papers relating to expenditures for clothing issued to enlisted men of Company F. The account book lists the names of individual soldiers. Papers (1815-1865). Neugent, Edward. United States Army. 1 box (0.30 cu. Foote, A.H. Captain, U.S. Army. Collection Call Number: 14420. This letter, written at New York City to Captain D.B. Letter (December 25, 1862). 1 item. These letters, sent to family from an army camp near Petersburg, Virginia, comment on his experiences of being encamped in a trench as well as the constant shelling and occasional skirmishes between Union and Confederate troops. In a letter addressed to Governor Edwin D. Morgan, the author recommended that the enrollment quotas be strictly limited to the confines of state senatorial districts. These letters are quite lengthy and provide a detailed account of Fay's activities and experiences in the military. These two pocket diaries were kept by Lizzie Niles, who was a young, well-educated Quaker woman residing in West Oneonta, New York, at the time. Captain, 56th New York Infantry, Co. C. 1 box (0.25 cu.ft.). Collection Call Number: 11352. Collection Call Number: SC11320. Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865). The American Battlefield Trust is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. The 4th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment lost 2 officers and 62 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 1 officer and 23 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War. Letters (1856-1911). This letter describes the activity of the 2nd Army Division Hospital near Gettysburg. The regiment suffered 64 deaths from wounds and 24 from other causes, for a total of 88 fatalities. Hill, John R. 100th New York Infantry, Co. D. Collection Call Number: 16928. Church, Newton. 1 box (0.25 cu. Winter 1779-1780: Supply problems continue. Letters (transcripts) (1861-1864). This is a manuscript regimental history of the 30th Infantry, the recruits for which came mostly from Rensselaer, Saratoga, and Schenectady counties in New York State. Letter (January 3, 1863). Richards, Ashbury C. 19th Maine Infantry, Co. A. Bush, Watson, W. Captain, 2nd New York Mounted Rifles, Co. B. Letters (1863-1864). Cameron, Simon (1779-1889). Letter (ca.1862). The regiment was mustered out of service on May 25, 1863. This scrapbook is a compilation of news clippings about the 10th and 165th New York Infantry regiments, and several Zouave companies. 1 item. 9 items. ft.). Finding aid available on site. Letters (1864-1865). 152nd New York Infantry, Co. H. ft.). ft.). This collection of letters, received by Blodgett from soldiers of the 157th and the 185th New York Infantry regiments, provide information on the experiences of life in army camps and activities of the aforesaid regiments. Papers (1862-1867). After three years of fighting, the unit then returned to the United States for a year, completing a circumnavigation of the globe, before going back to the Philippines for three more years of duty. ft.). In this letter, written at a camp near Atlanta, Georgia, Lary comments on the Union Army victory at Atlanta and the U.S. presidential election campaign. 13 items. Letter (March 22, 1864). Letter (November 23, 1862). This collection is comprised chiefly of letters written by Brown to his sister in Ashville, New York, about battles and campaigns at Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, and the Wilderness. Records (1886-1930). Papers (1861-1926). 79th New York Infantry Regiment - Wikipedia The letters, sent to Haynes' wife, comment on his involvement in the Second Battle of Bull Run and Gettysburg. Papers (1860-1890). Captain, 100th New York Infantry, Co. D. 14 items. It was assigned 24 April 1776 to Stirling's Brigade, an element of the Main Army. Rainer, William. ft.). Letter (December 4, 1862). In addition to describing these events, he often interjects his own reactions, especially related to his personal moral and religious sensibilities. This collection includes one letter from a friend, Lieutenant Minor H. Greene, who served in the 120th New York Infantry during the Civil War. Collection Call Number: 19285. Captain, 7th New York Artillery. Frederick Phisterer. Collection Call Number: 20935. Letter (October 16, 1864). (Jeremiah Reed). Collection Call Number: SC11163. Monitor. Papers (1861-1881). October - June 1783: New Windsor Cantonment. 3 items. ft.). This collection contains personal items created and collected by Chapin including correspondence, diaries, and a pocket ledger, much of which documents his service in the Quartermaster Department. Papers (1862-1962). Halpine, Charles G. (1829-1868). December 1776: Capt. 136th New York Infantry, Co. H. These letters generally state where he was camped and often give some details about the fighting. The regiment elected to stay on past the expiration of its enliistement until the battle was done, Attached to Newport News, Va., Dept. This collection of correspondence, orders, muster rolls, ordnance reports and other official documents relate to various administrative activities. 22 items. This letter addressed to General Grant concerns the terms for surrendering Fort Donnalson, Tennessee. Papers (1861-1862). New York: War Memorial Association, Section 2 1912. Rhodes, Zadoc. 1 box (39 items). After successfully discouraging the British offensive, six 1st NY companies remain to help garrison the fort. Letters (1861-1863). Other reports contain statistics on hospital admissions, discharges, return to duty, or death. Goose Van Schaick (formerly colonel of the 2nd New York). 1 item. ft.). Collection Call Number: 18977. Barratt, Albert Gedney. In one letter, he discusses the Battle of Fair Oaks while others contain his remarks about black soldiers and deserters. These letters, sent to Lamphear's siblings from Elmira, New York, and various army camps in Virginia and North Carolina, comment on the troops being mustered into service at Elmira, battlefield action, and his experiences as a prisoner. Gilder, William H. (1838-1900). This letter from a soldier identified as Coastes, who served in the 1st New York Cavalry regiment, discusses his involvement in a skirmish between Union and Confederate forces near Williamstown, Maryland. 1st New York Regiment was raised on May 25, 1775 at Albany, New York for service with the Continental Army under Colonel Van Schaick. Corell, Philip (1847-?). In 1903 McKee published a history of the 144th Regiment. Union Regiments - New York - Civil War Archive These records include minutes of business meetings, membership rosters, financial reports, programs, news clippings, and ribbons. Letter from William Clark McLean, July 12, 1863. The collection consists of a group of diaries and other documents related to Babcock's military service. Letter (May 21, 1861). In 1943, the regiment assisted in the recapture of Attu from the Japanese. ft.). 1 item. Collection Call Number: 18958. Scott's Life Guard, was recruited in New York city, except Co. E, recruited in Brooklyn, and was mustered into the U. S. service from May 2 to 9, 1861, for a two years' term.
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