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Research Guide: New York in the Spanish-American War

national guard units. The museum only has information regarding the Volunteer… get personnel information. Link to the museum…1898 The link to the museum
https://museum.dmna.ny.gov/research/handouts/ny_span-am

Research Guide: New York in the Mexican Punitive Campaign, 1916

s to parts of Ancestry.com. Link to the museum…1916 The link to the museum
https://museum.dmna.ny.gov/research/handouts/ny_mex-bdr-1916

Research Guide: New York in the World War One

1939. Link to the museum…1918 The link to the museum
https://museum.dmna.ny.gov/research/handouts/ny_ww1

Research Guide: New York in the World War Two

80 again after a few years. Link to the museum…1945 The link to the museum
https://museum.dmna.ny.gov/research/handouts/ny_ww2

Research Guide: Guide to finding New York National Guard Records

p to Fold3. The New York State Military Museum has indexed over 1…. Other collections at the NYS Military Museum that may be useful
https://museum.dmna.ny.gov/research/handouts/ny_nyng

Research Guide: Guide to finding US Military Records

e relative. The New York State Military Museum is part of the New York National Guard. Ther…led research guide which can be found on the museum… National Coast Guard Museum Association 78 Howard St.
https://museum.dmna.ny.gov/research/handouts/us_forces

Alden, Fort

Fort Alden, 1778, Otsego County, Cherry Valley. Stockade existed and was destroyed in French and Indian War. Replaced Fort Campbell named for Commander of Continental troops there. Named for its first Commander Col. Ichabod Alden it was a stockade with po…

https://museum.dmna.ny.gov/forts/forts-d-index/alden-fort

Fort H. G. Wright

Fort H. G. Wright: 1879-1948, Fishers Island (off East tip of LI). Western end of the Island, first built up in 1898-99 as a defensive position protecting Long Island Sound and armed with two 12 inch and two 10 inch "rifles" on disappearing carriages. Sta…

https://museum.dmna.ny.gov/forts/forts-e-l-index/h-g-wright-fort

Herkimer Church Fort

In 1756, a stockade was built around the Herkimer Dutch Reformed Church, located on the south side of the Mohawk River, and across from the west side of Canada Creek in Herkimer County, New York. This fort was known as the Herkimer Church Fort. The stru…

https://museum.dmna.ny.gov/forts/forts-e-l-index/herkimer-church-fort

Old Fort Herkimer

Old Fort Herkimer: 1740, Herkimer County, Mohawk. Fortified house of Johann Yost Herscheimer, South side of Mohawk River about opposite West Canada Creek. The two story house was 70 feet long by 40 feet wide with two foot thick stone walls and loopholes o…

https://museum.dmna.ny.gov/forts/forts-e-l-index/herkimer-old-fort