Research

Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This series consists of records relating to the Civil War service of Company H of the 65th Regiment New York State Volunteers. Included is a description book providing physical descriptions and enlistment data, and a clothing book documenting distribution date(s) and money value of clothing distributed to the men of Company H. Few members of the company are listed and most entries are incomplete. Also include is a summary account of clothing issues to the various companies of the regiment, and a quartermaster list for stores received from United States. Records are restricted due to fragility.
Creator:
Title:
Descriptive and clothing books of the 65th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment ("1st U.S. Chasseurs")
Quantity:

0.2 cubic feet

2 volumes

Inclusive Dates:
1862-1864
Series Number:
B1708