Nicholas Bishop/John Bishop collection, 1760-1865.

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Nicholas Bishop/John Bishop collection, 1760-1865.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/123945373

Four receipts written to Capt. Bishop (1760) for work done for the army, list of names in his company (Connecticut Militia), and the amount owed to James Langley; order, signed by Bishop, to John Hempstead to pay a sum to John Shane; and monthly returns of stores (1864 and 1865) issued by Lt. John Bishop, 29th Connecticut Volunteers, during the Civil War.

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New London County Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6816378

New London County Historical Society

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Langley, James M. (James McLellan), 1894-1968

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Bishop, Nicholas, Capt.

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Connecticut Militia officer, of New London. From the description of Nicholas Bishop/John Bishop collection, 1760-1865. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 123945373 Militia officer, probably of New London, Conn. From the description of Nicholas Bishop collection, 1759-1760. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 83600876 ...

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Connecticut. Militia

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United States. Army. Connecticut Infantry Regiment, 29th (1864-1865)

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The 29th Regiment of the Connecticut Infantry was the first black regiment in Connecticut. Organized at Fair Haven and mustered in March 1864. After duty in Maryland and South Carolina, the regiment engaged in siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond, Virginia. After the occupation of Richmond in April 1865, the regiment guarded prisoners of war at Point Lookout, Maryland. In June of 1865, the 29th was shipped to Texas, arriving at Brazos Santiago on July 3. The regiment marched to Brown...

Bishop, John, Lt.

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Shane, John, of New London, Conn.

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Hempsted, John, 1709-1779

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Resident of New London, Conn.; son of Joshua Hempstead and Abigail Bailey. From the description of Appointment of John Hempsted as surveyor of lands, 1776 May. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 233163244 Blacksmith and farmer, of New London, Conn.; son of Joshua Hempstead (1678-1758); name on item found as John Hempstead. From the description of John Hempstead account book, 1759-1767. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat reco...