Collection of miscellaneous papers, 1864-1945 (bulk 1864-1887).

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Collection of miscellaneous papers, 1864-1945 (bulk 1864-1887).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58658996

The collection consists of papers relating to the Civil War, including correspondence, inventory and inspection report of unserviceable ordinance stores pertaining to 2nd New York cavalry, muster rolls, etc. There are also 4 deeds of members of the Vail family and 1 letter written by a soldier in Paris during the second World War.

1 box.

New-York Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7766996

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United States. Army. New York Cavalry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865)

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Mustered in: August 9 to October 8,1861 Mustered out: June 5, 1865 July 25, 1861, Co1. J. Mansfield Davies received authority from the War Department to recruit a regiment of cavalry. He recruited this regiment and organized it at Scarsdale; it was mustered in the service of the United States for three years, between August 9 and October 8, 1861. It was originally known as the Harris Light Cavalry; the War Department designated it, October 26, 1861, the 7th Regiment of Cavalry in the service...

Drowne, Henry T. (Henry Thayer), 1822-1897

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Woolsey, E. M., Lt.

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Seward, Dudley, Maj.

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Davis, William (William J.)

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Barck, Oscar Theodore, Jr., 1902-1993

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Oscar Theodore Barck (1902- ) was a professor of American history at Syracuse University, the author of several books on the subject, and a collector of prints and engravings depicting important American historical and literary figures and events. From the guide to the O. T. Barck Historical Lithograph Collection, undated, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) Oscar T. Barck was an historian of the Sons of the Revolution, and had a hobby of col...

Vail family.

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