Ordnance Department Series
Series
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The 8th New York Cavalry Records, formerly part of the Civil War Collection, consists primarily of reports, returns, requisitions, and other records relating to the Quartermaster’s Department, while the regiment served in Virginia and Maryland from 1862 to 1865. The collection also contains some records of the Ordnance Department and the Subsistence Department, and one folder regarding quartermaster’s records of the 9th New York Cavalry.
Dates
- 1862-1869
- Majority of material found within 1862-1864
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 3.0 Cubic Feet ( (6 boxes (approximately 1400 items)))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: United States. Army. New York Cavalry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865) (Creator, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository