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Creator:
New York (State). Paymaster General's Office
Abstract:
This volume documents applications for state bounty monies. Each entry in the register provides date application was received; name; company; regiment; bounty claimed; and remarks. The remarks usually consist of brief statements concerning date of enlistment, desertions, dates of previous bounty payments, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Paymaster General's Office
Abstract:
This volume records the names of men who filed bounty claims. Each entry provides name, rank, company, and regiment. No information is provided on the date the claim was filed, amount claimed, or if the claim was awarded. There are no dates contained within the volume but it was probably compiled sometime .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
43
Creator:
New York (State). Adjutant General's Office
Title:
Series:
A4166
Dates:
1861-1865
Abstract:
These four volumes contain descriptive lists; names and addresses of ex-members of the regiment; and general and special orders..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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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
45
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
46
Creator:
New York (State). Department of State
Title:
Series:
A0468
Dates:
1887-1898
Abstract:
Most records pertain to land conveyed and dedicated to erecting monuments and markers of the location of New York military units during the battle of Gettysburg. Included are transmittal letters, agreements, legislative bills, correspondence, maps, deeds of conveyance and dedications. Information includes .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
47
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
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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
49
Creator:
New York (State). Military Board
Abstract:
This series consists primarily of resolutions of the board and brief reports of board members concerning raising of troops, commissioning of officers, organizing companies into regiments, and mustering regiments into federal service..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
50
Creator:
New York (State). Bureau of Records of the War of the Rebellion
Title:
Series:
B0813
Dates:
1863-1865
Abstract:
This series consists of printed abstracts that partially describe the military service of substitutes from New York who were mustered into service but never assigned to either a federal or a state unit. Information includes name; date and place of enlistment; age; length of enlistment; date mustered .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
51
Creator:
New York (State). Adjutant General's Office
Title:
Series:
A4125
Dates:
1861-1890
Abstract:
This series consists of a small quantity of resignations, submitted by officers resigning their commissions, forwarded to the Adjutant General's Office. The resignation will normally provide the name of the individual resigning, rank, regiment, date, and reason for resignation. The remainder of the .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
52
Creator:
New York (State). Adjutant General's Office
Title:
Series:
A4130
Dates:
1861-1866
Abstract:
This series consists almost entirely of duplicate correspondence and special orders dating between May and August 1861. In addition, there are a few items dating from 1862 and one document dating from 1866. These are mainly copies of bills, vouchers and ordnance inventories. The correspondence in this .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
53
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
54
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
55
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
56
Creator:
New York (State). Bureau of Records of the War of the Rebellion
Title:
Series:
B0805
Dates:
1861-1865
Abstract:
This series consists of abstracts partially describing the military service of New York men who were mustered into service but were not assigned to a unit during the Civil War. Abstracts list: name; date and place of enlistment; age; length of enlistment; date mustered in; grade; birthplace; occupation; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
57
Creator:
New York (State). Quartermaster General's Office
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
58
Creator:
New York (State). Adjutant General's Office
Abstract:
This series pertains to the state's effort in raising and equipping the volunteer forces mustered into federal service during the early years of the Civil War. Specific subjects include the appointment of officers, mustering in of regiments, assignments of companies to regiments, promotions, arrangement .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
59
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
Abstract:
These registers describe the contents and disposition of letters pertaining to military affairs received by the governor's office. Volume one records all incoming correspondence received by Governor Edwin D. Morgan between June 4, 1862 and August 25, 1862. Volume two records correspondence received .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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