Lafayette Guards military records, 1824.

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Lafayette Guards military records, 1824.

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This collection consists of the New York State Artillery division, brigade, regimental and company orders, dating from June 26, 1824 to October 11, 1824. The orders were sent by Captain J. Barrell to George G. Ryerson and are arranged in chronological order. Many of the orders are in preparation for General Lafayette's (1757-1834) visit to New York City on August 20, 1824, and include those for the Lafayette Guards to appear in full uniform to act as the general's escort. Later orders in the autumn of 1824 are for regimental inspections.

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New Jersey Historical Society Library

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New Jersey Historical Society Library

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Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834

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Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette was born at Chavaniac, Auvergne, in 1757, to an old, illustrious family of the provincial and military nobility. He lost both his parents early: his father was killed by the British at the Battle of Minden when Lafayette was two years old (1759), and when he was thirteen and attending the prestigious Collège de Plessis in Paris both his mother and grandfather died (1770). The latter's death left Lafayette with a si...

Ryerson, George L. (George Luke), 1742-1842

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Ryerson, Gene,

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United States. New York Artillery. Lafayette Guards.

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The Lafayette Guards were the First Company in the Second Regiment of the New York State Artillery. From the description of Lafayette Guards military records, 1824. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 53462548 ...