Civil War collection, 1862-1981.

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Civil War collection, 1862-1981.

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Enrollment of persons liable for military duty in Company D, 18th Regiment, 1866, and minutes from the Company, 1865-1868; miscellaneous military orders, returns, and payrolls, 1862-1865; lists and letters to James Nelson concerning Civil War soldiers, 1910-1916; a photograph of the ruins in Richmond, Va., 1865; souvenir booklet from Gettysburg, 1888; and articles, clippings, and pamphlets pertaining to the Civil War in Putnam County and vicinity including Lincoln's visit to West Point and production at the iron foundry in Cold Spring.

.4 cubic ft.

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New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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United States. Army. Regiment, 18th.

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United States Military Academy

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West Point, N.Y., was originally utilized as a strategic defense location during the American Revolution. West Point is geographically located on a 100 ft. plateau overlooking the Hudson River. After the American victory Congress created a Corps of Invalids (veterans) that were transferred to West Point for the purpose of instructing candidates for commission. In 1802 Congress legally established the United States Military Academy at West Point. The Academy produced many leaders of American forc...

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

Nelson, James S., 1933-

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Putnam County Historical Society (N.Y.)

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Constitution Island, located opposite West Point and owned by the Warner family, was an important Revolutionary War outpost. Anna B. Warner (1827-1915) and Susan B. Warner (1819-1885) were both writers. From the description of Constitution Island collection, 1863-1986, 1914-1986 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155526322 The Chapel of Our Lady on the shore of the Hudson River at Cold Spring was originally built in 1833 to serve the needs of the Catholic workers at the W...

West Point Foundry (Cold Spring, N.Y.)

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