[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway, February 1, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway, February 1, 1864]

Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway which discusses his next assignment during the war. He also notes that he has been on a tour down river and has had his photograph taken. He states that he will send one to Loriette, but warns her that his likeness appears "cross as usual." He sends his love to his children and his family in the letter's closing. The letter was written while Redway was at Camp Stoneman and is dated February 1, 1864.
Date: February 1, 1864
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List of men in the First Regiment of the New York Veteran Cavalry, January 23, 1864] (open access)

[List of men in the First Regiment of the New York Veteran Cavalry, January 23, 1864]

List of the men in the First regiment of the N. Y. Veteran Cavalry who have been paid one month's advance from the date of their enlistment during the week of January 23, 1864.
Date: January 23, 1864
Creator: Livingston, L. L.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Muster roll] (open access)

[Muster roll]

Muster roll listing men who enlisted over a range of several months in an unidentified year. The men enlisted in the Army in the state of New York. The muster roll includes the names of present and absent men, their rank, the enlistment date, the location of enlistment, by whom the men were enlisted, and the time period of their enlistment. The document also includes the date, location, and person who mustered these men into active duty. Hamilton K. Redway's signature appears in this document several times alongside the information of the person he enlisted as well as in the column which records the enlisted men.
Date: 1864
Creator: United States Army
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from John H. Caldwell, February 21, 1863] (open access)

[Letter from John H. Caldwell, February 21, 1863]

John Caldwell has obtained leave of absence for sixty days. The reason for the leave of absence was because they would not let him retire and gave him the absence only if officers could be found to run his command. He wanted his captain to take command but the department would not allow it. Even if he had been granted retirement, it would have ended the same with a temporary command. He was able to acquiesced Dr. Col. Cunningham, a West Point graduate and a gentlemen to take the temporary command.
Date: February 21, 1863
Creator: Caldwell, John H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. Y. Visbet, January 12, 1863] (open access)

[Letter from J. Y. Visbet, January 12, 1863]

Letter that certifys that Col. William H. ?orney is unable to to discharge military duty in consequence of a gunshot wound. The doctor also believes that he will not be able to continue work as a soldier.
Date: January 12, 1863
Creator: Visbet, J. Y.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Testimony of Witness to Will, October 1, 1855] (open access)

[Testimony of Witness to Will, October 1, 1855]

Testaments of Witness to the will of Chauncey H. Redway by Samuel Bemis, Joseph A. Bemis, and David J. Redway on October 10, 1855. These documents were recorded in Jefferson County on April 18, 1860 in Book 143 of Deeds. Written at the same time of his will, verifying what is said in his will.
Date: October 1, 1855
Creator: State of New York
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Last Will and Testament of Chauncey H. Redway, November 7, 1854] (open access)

[Last Will and Testament of Chauncey H. Redway, November 7, 1854]

Last will and testament of Chauncey H. Redway on November 7, 1854. Upon his death, Redway wishes to give his wife Lodema one-third of the avails of his farm; his daughter Harriet $100 and two cows; his daughter Electa $100; his daughter Cornelia $200; his granddaughter Ida $100; his granddaughter Ellen Loretta $200; and his son Hamilton K. Redway all the remainder of his estates. Redway appoints Thomas C. Chiltenden to be executor of the will. The will was examined and executed on October 1, 1855.
Date: November 7, 1854
Creator: Redway, Chauncey H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Captain's Warrant, August 25, 1829] (open access)

[Captain's Warrant, August 25, 1829]

Warrant from Captain Chauncey H. Redway to Sergeant Frien O. Payn. The warrant orders Payn to warn the listed persons to appear armed and equipped for Company parade at the house of John Burch at 8 o'clock AM on September 7. Payn is also charged with warning the named persons to appear at the Presbyterian Meeting House in Sacket's Harbor at 8 o'clock AM on September 18 for the general muster.
Date: August 25, 1829
Creator: Redway, Chauncey H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library