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Military register : 1st New York Independent Veteran Battery

Description: Image of a military register with a list of military personnel framed by images of an American bald eagle with Union shield, flags, battle scene with charging cavalry soldiers on horseback, soldiers in camp, women waiting at home, and family scenes.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1861-1865
Call number: priJLC_MIL_000853
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005. This collection forms part of the Jay T. Last collection of graphic arts and social history, which was donated to the Huntington Library by Jay T. Last in 2005 as a gift in progress. The bulk of the view prints were transferred to the Library between 2010 and 2012.

Military register : Troop "B," 1st New York Mounted Rifles

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Image of a military register for Troop B of the 1st Regiment of the New York Mounted Rifles during the American Civil War; vignettes featuring the goddess Columbia with sword and shield upheld by the Constitution, the United States Capitol, American flags, American bald eagles, cherubs, columns, women, and soldiers with their families; names of company officers and soldiers at center, including lists of those who deserted, died, or were discharged, transferred, or killed in action.

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Military register : Company "A," 3d Reg't Massachusetts Cavalry

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Image of a military register for Company A of the 3rd Regiment of the Massachusetts Cavalry during the American Civil War; vignettes featuring the goddess Columbia with sword and shield upheld by the Constitution, the United States Capitol, American flags, American bald eagles, cherubs, columns, women, and soldiers with their families; names of company officers and soldiers at center, including lists of those who deserted, died, or were discharged, transferred, or killed in action.

priJLC_MIL_000825

All honor to the brave : United States Army diploma

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Image of a blank United States military certificate honoring volunteers who served in the American Civil War; space for text in center framed by a monument capped with a portrait of President George Washington, an American bald eagle, and American flags; Union soldiers depicted relaxing in military camp and manning a cannon in foreground; cavalry troops on horseback in ranks in open field in the distance.

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Soldiers' memorial : Company K 36th Reg. Iowa Vol. Inf

Visual Materials

Image of a memorial military register certificate from the American Civil War with list of soldiers' names framed by a bald eagle with Union shield, American flags and scenes of battlefields, soldiers in camp, on watch, and reunions with family; photograph portrait card glued to print at top right.

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Soldiers memorial : Parker's Excelsior Boys, Company D, First Battalion Governor's Guards

Visual Materials

Image of a memorial military register certificate with list of soldiers' names framed by a bald eagle with Union shield, American flags, allegorical figures of women symbolizing Liberty and Justice, soldiers in a military camp during the American Civil War, sailor manning a cannon, and soldier leaving for war and then being reunited with his family.

priJLC_MIL_000861

First division New York State artillery

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Image of the 1st Division New York State Artillery Regiment assembled on horseback near the harbor in New York City; ships visible past buildings in background; American bald eagle with Union shield, olive branch, and bunch of arrows over a cluster of flags, sword, and bugle at bottom center.

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Military register : 1st New York Independent Veteran Battery

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