Town Clerks' Registers of Civil War Veterans
Saratoga County
State of New York, Laws of 1865:
Chapter 690

An Act in relation to the bureau of Military Statistics. (Passed May 11, 1865.)

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This database contains an index of names of the Civil War veterans of Saratoga County, New York State, as derived from the "Town Clerks' Registers". The "Registers" contain a variety of useful genealogical information, depending on the extent to which the various Clerks supplied the information requested on the forms. Records for some towns in Saratoga County either were never prepared or have not survived. Please link to "Registration Details" for the towns included in this database and for more information about the "Registers". The data available in the 'Registers' for Saratoga County were transcribed from the originals now in the collection of the New York State Archives and from other surviving register copies in municipal offices in Saratoga County. This data was prepared as a computer file and printed by Lynn Calvin, volunteer at the Saratoga County Historian's Office. You can e-mail Mr. Calvin at the below address for information on any indexed listing.

Heritage Hunters volunteer Jerry Woodard prepared this Saratoga County Civil War Veteran Index for the SaratogaNYGenWeb page.

Complete information may be obtained by visiting or writing the Saratoga County Historian's Office, 40 McMaster St., Ballston Spa, NY 12020 or by calling (518) 884-4749.
The office is open Tuesday thru Thursday from 9am to 4pm.

Microfilm may be viewed at the NYS Archives or copies may be obtained through Inter Library Loan. The film is identified as 13774-83

New York State Archives and Records Administration
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Tel: (518) 474-6771
Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm

A Guide to Records in the New York State Archives, which serves as a point of departure for further research or information queries, can be ordered as a paper copy from SARA The Guide may also be downloaded in ASCII or WordPerfect 5.1 formats at the URL provided below.

http://www.sara.nysed.gov/pubs/guideabs.htm

This Guide provides an overview and introduction to New York State government and its archival records. It contains administrative summaries of the current functions and history for more than 75 current agencies of State government and identifies over 3,200 series of valuable records now preserved in the State Archives.


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