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Creator:

New York (State). Paymaster General's Office

 

 

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This series consists of correspondence, vouchers, abstracts and statements of receipt, lists of expenditures, copies of special orders, reports, claims, lists of officers and men paid, and volunteer certificates issued for bounty money received. The records in this series deal mainly with routine administrative .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

62

Creator:

New York (State). Quartermaster General's Office

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists mainly of incoming correspondence to the Quartermaster General's office but also includes copies of special orders and resolutions of the Military Board, invoices, vouchers, receipts, cancelled checks, inspection reports, and samples of cloth to be used in manufacturing uniforms. .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

63

Creator:

New York (State). Bureau of Records of the War of the Rebellion

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of abstracts for New York men who served in the Veteran Reserve Corps (originally the Invalid Corps), an organization of men unfit for regular duty but who were healthy enough for prison guard, hospital, and military police duties. Abstracts include: name; date, place, and length .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

64

Creator:

New York (State). Bureau of Records of the War of the Rebellion

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of abstracts describing the military service of New York men who served in the 26th Regiment, United States Colored Troops. Individual abstracts provide the following information: name; date and place of enlistment; age (in years); length of enlistment; date mustered in; grade; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

65

Creator:

New York (State). Bureau of Records of the War of the Rebellion

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of abstracts partially describing the military service of "colored" New York enlisted men mustered into service but never assigned to a federal or state unit. "Unassigned" refers to men located at recruiting depots and stations when the federal government ceased recruitment; men .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

66

Creator:

New York (State). Adjutant General's Office

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of two volumes of outgoing correspondence sent from the Adjutant General's office to officers of New York militia units, other military personnel, and Governors Daniel D. Tompkins and William L. Marcy. A significant amount of correspondence covers Governor Tompkins's effort to mobilize .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

67

Creator:

New York (State). Bureau of Military Statistics

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of original and duplicate telegrams pertaining to military matters received and sent by Governor Edwin D. Morgan's office, including telegrams received from and sent to President Lincoln and members of his cabinet and staff. It is not exactly clear how the Adjutant General's Office .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

68

Creator:

New York (State). Adjutant General's Office

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of handwritten abstracts of expenditures which, for the most part, detail the names, grades, positions, and salaries paid to individuals serving in the Military Department. Other abstracts provide information on ordnance distributed to various units but these are few in number and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

69

Creator:

New York (State). Bureau of Military Statistics

 

 

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Abstract:  

The bulk of this series consists of incoming correspondence received by the Bureau of Military Statistics and its successor, the Bureau of Military Record dealing with the acquisition of information needed by the bureau in order to perform its duties. subject include raising and equipping of volunteer .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

70

Creator:

New York (State). Inspector General's Office

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of copies of incoming correspondence directed to Governor Edwin D. Morgan, originally found in Inspector General's administrative correspondence files. The Executive Chamber probably forwarded these copies to the Inspector General in order to keep him informed of current events .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

71

Creator:

New York (State). Adjutant General's Office

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of bound special orders issued by the Adjutant General and commanding officers of specific military units (usually divisions). Unlike general orders, which deal with the State's military system as a whole, special orders deal with specific units and individuals. The orders in this .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

72

Creator:

New York (State). Adjutant General's Office

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of mostly routine and administrative correspondence, memoranda, petitions, orders, and transmittal letters. There are also a significant number of items of noteworthy historical interest.While most of the records were from military personnel, there is a significant amount of from .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives