G.A.R. Albert M. Murray Post 162 (Victor, N.Y.) record book

Collection — Volume: 1

Identifier: 2024-046

Staff Only

Content Description

Consists of a record book for the GAR Albert M. Murray Post 162, Victor, New York.

Dates

Creation: 1918-1919

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the collection.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish, reproduce, distribute, or use in any current or future manifestations must be obtained in writing from the Rochester Public Library Local History and Genealogy Division.

Biographical / Historical

Albert M. Murray was born in Canandaigua N.Y. in July 1840 to Albert Guthrie Murray and Emily Morse Murray. Albert joined the West Point Military Academy in 1858 and graduated in 1862. He served in the 5th Regular Army Light Artillery Regiment and the 2nd Regular Army Light Artillery Regiment. He was unfortunately captured and died in a prison in Georgia in 1864.

Extent

1.0 Volumes (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

This collection consists of 1 boxes.

Bibliography

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116703061/albert_morse-murray: accessed August 29, 2024), memorial page for 1LT Albert Morse Murray (11 Jul 1840–8 Aug 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 116703061, citing West Avenue Cemetery, Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York, USA; Maintained by Butterfly~Kisses (contributor 46994799).

“Class of 1862.” Albert M. Murray • Cullum’s Register • 1990, February 15, 2013. https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/America/United_States/Army/USMA/Cullums_Register/1990*.html.