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John H. Connolly discharge

Call Number

1978.069

Date

1864

Creator

United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 84th (1861-1864)

Extent

0.01 Linear Feet in one folder.

Language of Materials

English .

Abstract

The 1864 certificate of discharge of Private John Connelly from Company F, 84th Regiment, New York State Infantry Volunteers.

Biographical note

Private John H. Connelly was from New York City. He served in Lt. Henry Brown's 84th Regiment of the New York State Infantry during the American Civil War. Connelly fought and was disabled at the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863. He was discharged on account of wounds suffered in the battle.

Arrangement

This collection consists of a single document.

Scope and Contents

The certificate of discharge of Private John Connelly from Company F, 84th Regiment, New York State Infantry Volunteers, dated March 19, 1864.

Conditions Governing Access

Open to users without restriction.

Conditions Governing Use

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Preferred Citation

John H. Connolly discharge, 1864, 1978.069, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Claire Connolly, 1972.

Collection processed by

Matthew Gorham

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-12-29 15:27:22 +0000.
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Language: Description is written in: English, Latin script.

Processing Information

This collection was rehoused and the finding aid revised by Dee Bowers in 2023.

Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society

Container

Box: A0031 (Material Type: Text)
Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201