Military collection, 1794-1979.

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Military collection, 1794-1979.

Brigade orders to "Capt. Wend. Suydam Comdr of Horses," New Utrecht, May 9, 1795; Division orders to Captain Suydam, Morrisania, April 10, 1794; typescript "Some of the Revolutionary Soldiers, Town of Babylon, L.I., NY Formerly Huntington South" by Eileen Smith, 1979; fifty letters from William Southard, New York Volunteers to family members from camps in Virginia and South Carolina, 1862-1865; copy of a list of Babylon soldiers who served in the War of the Rebellion: 1861-1865, 1890; typed list of soldiers ordered to Camp Upton, N.Y. by Local Board #1, Suffolk County, N.Y. sent to Red Cross at Lindenhurst, L.I., 1917; and air watch shift order to Clayton Smith, 1941.

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Smith, Clayton O.

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Southard, William F. (William Freeman), 1845-

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Village of Babylon Historical & Preservation Society (Babylon, N.Y.)

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United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 78th (1862-1864)

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Suydam, Wend.

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American Red Cross

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On December 2, 1905, Mrs. Tunis G. Bergen brought together a group of Brooklyn residents at the Barnard Club House on Remsen Street to form New York City's first borough-based Red Cross organization. With an initial membership roster of 300, the Brooklyn Chapter of the American Red Cross embarked on its first major campaign to aid victims of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, collecting over $100,000 and thousands of articles of clothing to contribute to the relief effort. From this point on, th...

Smith, Eileen (Eileen Mary Alway), 1947-

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