Finding Aid Search Results
1
Creator:
New York (State). Adjutant General's Office
Abstract:
These two volumes describe New York State Militia units by location during the 1840s and 1850s. It is likely that a portion of the series was generated in response to Chapter 270 of the Laws of 1846, which stipulated that all able-bodied white male citizens between the ages of eighteen and forty-five .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
2
Creator:
New York (State). Division of Military and Naval Affairs
Abstract:
This series contains special orders from the Division of Military and Naval Affairs, specifically the New York Air National Guard 174th Tactical Fighter Group and 174th Combat Support Squadron in Syracuse. Records include orders and rescinded orders for routine and special training exercises, promotions, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
3
Creator:
New York (State). National Guard
Abstract:
The Enlistment Roll contains signatures, ages, residences, and dates of enlistment for members of the Third Battery of Artillery, Second Division, New York National Guard, headquartered in Brooklyn..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
4
Creator:
New York (State). Adjutant General's Office
Title:
Series:
13775
Dates:
circa 1861-1900
Abstract:
This series consists of abstracts compiled from original muster rolls of New York State units that fought in the Civil War, including the 20th and 31st U.S. Colored Troops. For individual members, the data includes: date of enlistment; age (in years); place of enlistment and for how long; date mustered .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
5
Creator:
New York (State). Adjutant General's Office
Abstract:
This series consists mostly of military appeals addressed to Adjutant General Beck or to Governors Van Buren and Throop concerning disputed elections of officers in the various units of the New York State Militia. Also included are statistical abstracts of inspection returns, which give numbers of officers .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
6
Creator:
United States. National Archives and Records Administration
Title:
Series:
A4220
Dates:
1775-1799
Abstract:
This series consists of microfilm copies of New York-related material found in a larger collection of Revolutionary War records compiled by the United States War Department. The records pertain generally to military operations, service of individuals, and settlement of accounts for military service .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
7
Creator:
New York (State). National Guard. Second Division. Artillery Battery, 3rd
Title:
Series:
B0310
Dates:
1876-1911
Abstract:
This series consists of descriptive roll books of the 3rd Battery of Artillery, Second Division, National Guard, headquartered in Brooklyn. Roll books include roster of commissioned and non-commissioned officers; register of privates; men discharged; men dropped, transferred, or promoted out of the .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
8
Creator:
New York (State). Adjutant General's Office
Title:
Series:
B0463
Dates:
1811-1895
Abstract:
This series consists of routine records that usually provide the resigning officer's name; rank; unit to which presently attached; reason(s) for resignation; statement of indebtedness; date; and signature. The disposition of the request is usually noted on either the bottom of the form or its reverse. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
9
Creator:
New York State Museum
Abstract:
These papers and photographs relate to National Guard service in New York State and Second Service Command Tactical School held in Hackettstown, N.J. from 1942 to 1944. Materials include photographs and lists of attendees, school agendas, menus, and correspondence..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
10
Creator:
New York (State). Adjutant General's Office
Abstract:
This series consists of a partial name index to series 13775, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts of New York Volunteers. It does not include the names of men who served in the United States Colored Troops whose muster roll abstracts are included in series 13775. Each entry consists of name and regimental .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
11
Creator:
New York (State). Adjutant General's Office
Abstract:
For each letter received, these registers provide date of receipt; sender's name; file number assigned; addressee's name, place, and date of writing; disposition; and a one line summary of the contents. These volumes serve as the name index to a portion of the correspondence and petitions files in Series .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
12
Creator:
New York (State). Adjutant General's Office
Abstract:
This roster of commissioned officers in the New York Naval Militia lists officers by rank for each unit. Each entry gives officer name, office held, division or battery number, commission date, date of rank, address, in whose place appointed, and remarks. There is a unit index but no name index..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
13
Creator:
New York (State). Adjutant General's Office
Abstract:
This series consists of printed copies of general and special orders issued by the Adjutant General's Office between 1861 and 1862. The series also contains a small quantity of certificates of enrollment issued to state militia officers in 1864. Finally, this series contains a small quantity of correspondence .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
14
Creator:
New York (State). Adjutant General's Office
Abstract:
This series consists of a variety of records that relate mainly to the 14th New York State Militia; the 23rd New York National Guard; and the 12th New York National Guard. The bulk of the records post-date the Civil War but a significant portion, especially those pertaining to the 14th New York State .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
15
Creator:
New York (State). National Guard. Infantry Regiment, Twelfth
Abstract:
This album includes photographs of the 12th Infantry Regiment from 1898-1899 largely over the course of its deployment to Cuba in 1899. Activities depicted include scenes of camp life (mess lines, working, relaxing, tents, pets, games, visitors), military life (inspections, marching, drilling), and .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
16
Creator:
New York (State). National Guard. Brigade, 12th
Title:
Series:
A3283
Dates:
1862-1871
Abstract:
This series consists of correspondence, special and general orders, morning reports, descriptive lists, and ordnance returns pertaining to commands held by Brigadier General James Gibson in the state's National Guard. The bulk of the series post-dates the Civil War and concerns Gibson's command of the .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
17
Creator:
New York (State). State Historian
Abstract:
This series consists of documents pertaining to the Second Veteran Cavalry's organizational history during the Civil War. Included are special orders authorizing the organization of the unit; orders transferring the regiment to the Department of the Gulf; a letter requesting the resignation of the unit's .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
18
Creator:
New York (State). Bureau of Records of the War of the Rebellion
Title:
Abstracts of muster rolls of National Guard units mustered into federal service during the Civil War
Series:
B0800
Dates:
1861-1865
Abstract:
These abstracts were compiled from original muster rolls of New York State Militia units that were temporarily mustered into federal service during the Civil War. Thirty eight of the sixty-five militia organizations that served in the Civil War are documented in this series. The abstracts contain the .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
19
Creator:
New York (State). Bureau of Records of the War of the Rebellion
Title:
Series:
B0803
Dates:
1861-1865
Abstract:
This series consists of abstracts describing the military service of New Yorkers who served in the United States Navy as officers or enlisted men (bulk of entries) during the Civil War. The abstracts contain: name, birthplace, from where appointed, date of appointment, rank, promotions, names of vessels .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
20
Creator:
New York (State). Bureau of Records of the War of the Rebellion
Title:
Series:
B0804
Dates:
1861-1865
Abstract:
This series consists of printed abstracts describing the military service of New York men who served in the United States Marine Corps during the Civil War. The abstracts provide the following information: name, birthplace, to what place credited, date of enlistment, place of enlistment, term, rank, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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