Abstracts of muster rolls for men who served in the United States Navy during the Civil War
Series Number
B0803
Summary
This series consists of abstracts describing the military service of New Yorkers who served in the United States Navy as officers or enlisted men (bulk of entries) during the Civil War. The abstracts contain: name, birthplace, from where appointed, date of appointment, rank, promotions, names of vessels on which served, and final disposition (resigned, retired, died, or dismissed). Some abstracts include: physical descriptions (eye and hair color, complexion, and height), as well as age, place of birth and occupation.
Creator
New York (State). Bureau of Records of the War of the Rebellion
Access Restrictions
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