73rd Regiment of the New York State Volunteers records 1861-1868 (bulk 1862-1864)

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73rd Regiment of the New York State Volunteers records 1861-1868 (bulk 1862-1864)

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/nyhs/seventythirdregiment/seventythirdregiment.html

This collection contains documents related to the 73rd Regiment of the New York State Volunteers during the American Civil War. The documents in the collection include muster rolls, various forms, and correspondence. The 73rd Regiment was also known as the 2nd Fire Zouaves, or the 4th Regiment, Excelsior Brigade.

0.417 Linear feet; (1 box)

New-York Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6330699

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Sickles, Daniel Edgar, 1819-1914

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In 1819, Sickles was born in New York City to Susan Marsh Sickles and George Garrett Sickles, a patent lawyer and politician. (His year of birth is sometimes given as 1825, and Sickles was known to have claimed as such. Historians speculate that Sickles chose to appear younger when he married a woman half his age.) He learned the printer's trade and studied at the University of the City of New York (now New York University). He studied law in the office of Benjamin Butler, was admitted to the ba...