United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 1st (1846-1848)

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Regiment raised in 1846 by Col. Jonathan D. Stevenson for the conquest and colonization of California, originally knownas 7th Regiment.

From the description of Records, 1846-1848. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58775792

Stevenson's Regiment (under the command of Col. J.D. Stevenson) was the first New York volunteer regiment to go into the Mexican War. The regiment was sent to California by sea in 1846-47. Its mission was to occupy California and after being mustered out, to remain in California and settle it for the U.S.

From the description of Stevenson's Regiment miscellany, 1847-1850. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 54712095

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Marcy, William L. (William Learned), 1786-1857. William L. Marcy papers, 1835-1854. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Vincent, Joshua S. Joshua S. Vincent diary and related material, 1846-1951. California historical society
referencedIn Arthur, James P. Log book for the ships California and Thomas H. Perkins, 1845 Oct 29-1847 May 1. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Sherman, Hiram T. S. Letters to M. B. Callaghan /by Hiram T. S. Sherman, 1846-1847. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Stevenson's California Expedition collection, 1846-1895. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Cornwell, George Norris, 1825-. George Norris Cornwell letter to H.H. Bancroft : Napa, Calif : ALS, 1872 Mar. 11. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn United States. War Dept. William L. Marcy letter : Washington [D.C.], to Col. J.D. Stevenson, New York City, ALS, 1846 June 26. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Green, Alfred A., 1899-. Life and adventures of a 47-er of California : ms., 1878. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Frisbie, John B., b. 1823. John B. Frisbie reminiscences : ms. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 1st (1846-1848). Records, 1846-1848. New-York Historical Society
referencedIn Arthur, James P. Log book for the ships California and Thomas H. Perkins, 1845 Oct 29-1847 May 1. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 1st (1846-1848). Stevenson's Regiment miscellany, 1847-1850. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Morrison, R. M. (Roderick M.), d. 1849. The volunteer's vision : ms., 1847 February. California Digital Library
referencedIn Wadsworth, James C. L., ca. 1824-1899. James C.L. Wadsworth journal, 1846-1847. Litchfield Historical Society
creatorOf United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 1st (1846-1848). Hospital department register, 1846-1849. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Papers relating to an award to Ward B. Burnett, 1852-1859 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Henry C. Murphy collection, Bulk, 1830-1880, circa 1700-circa 1880 Center for Brooklyn History (2020-)
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associatedWith Arthur, James P. person
associatedWith Burnett, Ward B. (Ward Benjamin), 1811-1884 person
associatedWith Cornwell, George Norris, 1825- person
associatedWith Frisbie, John B., b. 1823. person
associatedWith Green, Alfred A., 1899- person
associatedWith Kearny, Stephen Watts, 1794-1848. person
associatedWith Marcy, William L. (William Learned), 1786-1857. person
associatedWith Mason, R. B. 1797-1850. person
associatedWith Morrison, R. M. (Roderick M.), d. 1849. person
correspondedWith Murphy, Henry Cruse, 1810-1882 person
associatedWith Sherman, Hiram T. S. person
associatedWith Sherman, William T. 1820-1891. person
associatedWith Stanton, Henry. person
associatedWith Stevenson, J. D. 1800-1894. person
associatedWith Temple, Robert E. person
associatedWith Thomas H. Perkins (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army corporateBody
associatedWith United States. War Dept. corporateBody
associatedWith Vincent, Joshua S. person
associatedWith Wadsworth, James C. L., ca. 1824-1899. person
associatedWith Wright, Silas, 1795-1847. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
California
California
United States
Subject
Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
Hospitals
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Soldiers
Voyages to the Pacific coast
Occupation
Soldiers
Activity
Military officers
Soldiers

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Active 1846

Active 1848

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