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Military records

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Beckwith family papers

1988-01-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1988-01-0
Scope and Contents The Beckwith family papers (1988-01-0) consist of correspondence, financial records, legal documents, military records, diaries, photographs, and other records. A small group of papers predates those of the Beckwith family. At present, only materials created prior to 1840, a limited selection of post-1840 materials, and those that relate to Josiah Beckwith (1803-1871) have been processed. They are arranged in three series. Series 1, Papers (1767-1892), contains a collection of primarily...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1767-1972; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1988

Beebe family papers

1918-19-0

 Collection — Beebe family papers Box 1: Series Series 1; Series Series 2; Series Series 3
Identifier: 1918-19-0
Scope and Contents The papers of the Beebe family of Litchfield, Conn., centering on Bezaleel Beebe, his father, and his descendents. The papers consist of correspondence, deeds, business records, military records, and other documents. The papers are arranged in three series: Series 1: Correspondence Series 2: Beebe, Bezaleel military papers Series 3: Other papers Bezaleel Beebe was born in 1741 in Litchfield, Conn., a son of Ebenezer Beebe (1716-1744) and Bethiel Osborn Beebe Peck (1722-1816). After...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1729-1913; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1918

Bissell family collection

1949-24-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1949-24-0
Scope and Contents The papers of the Bissell and Bissell-Baldwin families, including family members, friends, and business associates. The collection consists of correspondence, business records, account books, and other records. Isaac Bissell (1682-1744) moved to Litchfield in 1723, where he owned a 60th share, approximately 700 acres. He was the father of ten children, including Benjamin (1717-1747) and Zebulon (1724-1777). The Bissells were farmers, although there is little material in the Society's...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1760-1926; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1949

Christopher Brady certificate

00-2009-91-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-91-0
Scope and Contents

A certificate about the Revolutionary War service of Christopher Brady, residing in Cheshire (Conn.). The certificate is written by William Munson, formerly a Captain in General Moses Hazen's Regiment. Brady's name may also be written Prady in the muster rolls.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1823 Feb 20

Robert Campbell collection

00-1974-31-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1974-31-0
Scope and Contents

Banks family records including Nehemiah Banks of Fairfield (Conn.); Elihalet Banks in the Conn. Militia, 4th Regiment, 5th Company of Greenfield Hill, a parish in Fairfield; and other brief genealogical notes.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1744-1829; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1973

Civil War soldier absentee voter registration list

00-2010-281-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-281-0
Scope and Contents

Lists date when received, name of soldier voting, town where he claimed the right to vote, company letter, and regiment, battery, or battalion number.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1864 Aug; Other: Date acquired: 11/09/2011

Connecticut. Militia. Regiment, 35th

00-2010-37-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-37-0
Scope and Contents

A list of officers in the 35th Regiment of Militia from Cornwall, Goshen, and Sharon, Connecticut. Undated probably early 1800s. On the reverse side is an unsigned and undated note asking for the discharge of Ensign Benjamin Hamlin of Sharon (Conn.) from the 4th company in the 35th Militia regiment. His Captain is Abraham Pratt.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: undated

Deming, Perkins, and Quincy families papers

1950-01-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1950-01-0
Scope and Contents The Deming, Perkins, and Quincy Families Papers document members of several prominent families who lived in the town of Litchfield, Conn. In the late eighteenth century, the patriarchs of each family earned wealth through their activities as merchants, traders, and investors, enabling them and many of the members of the next generations to live lives free from financial concern, if not outright luxury. The papers consist largely of correspondence, and also include collections of financial...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1762-1950; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1921

Johnston's Brigade battle reports

00-2010-282-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-282-0
Scope and Contents

Reports of ammunition expended and casualties in Johnston's Brigade, Early's Division, 2nd Corps (Confederate States of America army) in engagements occurring in July through September 1864. Also includes battle reports of the 12th and 23rd North Carolina Troops.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1864 Jul-Sep; Other: Date acquired: 11/09/2011

Litchfield. American Revolution military record

1918-38-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1918-38-0
Scope and Contents

Dated from Litchfield,  subscribers enlist as Private soldiers in a Regiment to be commanded by Col. Andrew Ward, Jr. under the command of Major General Lee for the term of eight weeks. The subscribers are convinced of the necessity of a body of forces to defeat the enemy. Added to the Beebe family papers.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1776 Jan 21; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1917