Root, Adrian R., 1833-1899.
Born in Buffalo, N.Y. 6 May 1833. Served as lieutenant colonel of the 21st Regiment, N.Y.S.V., the first Buffalo regiment recruited for service during the Civil War, then as colonel of the 94th Regiment, N.Y.S.V. At the end of the war he was mustered out as brigadier-general and major-general by brevet. He was a member of the Chapin Post No. 2, G.A.R., and one of the founders of D Company, an independent military organization.
From the description of Adrian R. Root letters : to his mother, 1860 Oct. 4-1871 July 26 [microform]. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 220521647
From the description of Letters : to his mother, 1860 Oct. 4-1871 July 26. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 52995933
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| creatorOf | Root, Adrian R., 1833-1899. Adrian R. Root letters : to his mother, 1860 Oct. 4-1871 July 26 [microform]. | Buffalo History Museum, Research Library | |
| creatorOf | Root, Adrian R., 1833-1899. Letters : to his mother, 1860 Oct. 4-1871 July 26. | Buffalo History Museum, Research Library | |
| creatorOf | Austin family. Civil War letters, 1860-1865. | Buffalo History Museum, Research Library | |
| creatorOf | Moffett, S. A. Letter : Danville Military Prison, To Col. A.R. Root, Annapolis, 1863 Jan. 25. | Buffalo History Museum, Research Library |
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| associatedWith | Root, Mary Rowe, 1794-1888. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 21st (1861-1863). | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 94th (1862-1865). | corporateBody |
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Birth 1833
Death 1899
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