| The
Civil War 1861-1864 |
| 113th Regiment
- Taken from the History of Albany County. Hewell and Tenny Pages 426 through
428. One hundred and Thirteenth Regiment N.Y. Volunteers, or Seventh Regiment,
N.Y. Volunteer Artillery was organized as the Albany County Regiment in
the 13th Senatorial District, under the auspices of the following committee,
appointed by Governor Morgan (submitted by Guy Lounsbury) |
| Ira Palmer
- The Civil War Military papers of Ira Palmer, son of Seymour Palmer and
Freelove Wilcox. The family lived in Berne and Westerlo before he and his
wife Charlotte Weisgerber (daughter of Jacob Weisgarver and Maria Ecker)
moved to Binghamton about the time of the Civil War. (submitted by Betty
Fink) |
| Carpenter
N. Wright - Civil War letters from Carpenter N. Wright to his father
Albert Wright. These letters were transcribed by B. Conrad Bush, 1940 Reading
Road, West Falls, NY, 14170; e-mail Bushresear@aol.com; from original letters
found at the National Archive, Washington, DC. |
| Joseph
A. McNary - Pension Application |
| Seth
Flint - Seth Flint was born in South
Berne in 1846. At 16 he sneaked out of his home and walked barefoot to Albany
to enlist in Company H of the Fifth Cavalry. Flint sounded the bugle when
Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse
on April 9, 1865. |
