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    Alonzo C. Pickard papers, Catalog Record Only Chiefly letters from Pickard to his wife, Rozilla (Flagg) Pickard (b. 1843), relating to his service as sergeant in the 112th New York Infantry and as sergeant and 1st lieutenant in the 1st New York Sharpshooters. Includes letters from camps at Suffolk and Culpeper, Va., 1862-1864; from Washington, D.C., 1864 Sept.-1865 Jan., where he was on court-martial duty; and from Alexandria, Va., 1865 Jan.-June,...
    • Contributor: Pickard, Alonzo C.
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    Alonzo Ameli papers, Catalog Record Only Chiefly correspondence between Ameli and his brother, Peter Ameli, relating to Alonzo Ameli's Civil War service with the 5th New York Infantry Regiment, also known as Duryée's Zouaves (Duryea's Zouaves), chiefly in Maryland, Virginia, and the area surrounding Washington, D.C. Ameli describes camp life, movements of the regiment, and details of skirmishes and battles including the Battle of Big Bethel, Va., 1861. He provides...
    • Contributor: Ameli, Alonzo
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    Montgomery family papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, speeches, writings, financial records, newspaper clippings, and other papers of members of the Montgomery family and allied Peck and Perkins families. Includes papers of Giles Foster Montgomery and Emily Redington Montgomery relating to their years as missionaries in Turkey (1863-1888); papers of their son, George Redington Montgomery; and correspondence of their daughter, Mary Borglum, and her husband, Gutzon Borglum. Papers of George Redington...
    • Contributor: Montgomery, George Redington - Montgomery, Giles Foster - Montgomery, Marshall Hugh - Montgomery, Emily Redington
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    Jeremiah T. Lockwood papers, Catalog Record Only Diary, map, and other papers of Lockwood relating chiefly to his Civil War service with 4th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment, U.S. Army. In the diary (1865 January 1-November 3) kept during his recovery at Carver General Hospital, Washington, D.C., Lockwood describes hospital care and daily routine, morale, entertainment, deaths, and reaction among convalescents to General Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox, Virginia, and...
    • Contributor: Lockwood, Jeremiah T.
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    Michael Joseph Lenihan Greene Collection Lieutenant, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Fort Benning, Georgia; Camp Polk, Louisiana; France; Germany; European Theater. Brigadier General, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Washington, DC; Fort Hood, Texas; New York; Carlisle, Pennsylvania; Virginia; Vietnam.
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    John Martin papers, Catalog Record Only Chiefly correspondence of Martin during his Civil War service as a soldier and musician in the 116th New York Infantry Regiment. Discusses regimental operations in Louisiana especially during the siege of Port Hudson in 1863; Baltimore and Frederick, Md.; New York state; Camp Sheridan in Winchester, Va.; and Washington D.C. Includes a pro-Union speech from 1861, a newspaper clipping concerning death of Martin, and...
    • Contributor: Martin, John
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    Sarah Rosetta Wakeman correspondence,
    Sarah Rosetta Wakeman papers Catalog Record Only
    Photocopies of Wakeman's letters to her family while serving with the 153rd New York Infamtry Regiment as Private Lyons Wakeman. Letters written primarily from Washington, D.C., and Alexandria, Va., with several later letters from Louisiana.
    • Contributor: Wakeman, Sarah Rosetta
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    James Wadsworth family papers,
    Wadsworth family papers Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available
    Correspondence, diaries, financial papers, scrapbooks, clippings, photographs, and other papers of the family of James Wadsworth (1768-1844) and his brother, William Wadsworth (1761-1833), who settled in Geneseo, N.Y., in 1790 and endowed schools and libraries there. Includes papers of James S. Wadsworth (1807-1864), son of James Wadsworth, Union Army officer who fought in the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., and was mortally wounded in the...
    • Contributor: Wadsworth, William - Lincoln, Abraham - Hay, John - Wadsworth, James S. (James Samuel) - Wadsworth, James - Wadsworth, James Wolcott