Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
These registers of officers, soldiers, and seaman who served during the Civil War were completed by town and city clerks throughout
New York State. They provide: name, residence, date and place of birth; rank, regiment and company; dates of enlistment muster
and rank; place and length of enlistment; race; bounty paid, marital status; previous occupation; parents' names; and dates
of promotions, resignations, discharges, and death. Often listed are engagements fought in, date killed, and burial place.
Creator:
Title:
Town and city registers of men who served in the Civil War
Quantity:
43.15 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
circa 1865-1867
Series Number:
13774