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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «chemung county» AND «new york»

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By Craig Swain, May 30, 2010
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1 ► New York, Chemung County, Elmira — 107th New York Volunteers — 1861-1865 —
(Front):107 N.Y. Vols. Antietam Chancellorsville Gettysburg Resaca New Hope Church 1861-1865 (Left Side):Pine Knob Culp's Farm Kenesaw Mountain Peach Tree Creek Siege of Atlanta (Right Side):Sherman's March Siege of . . . — — Map (db m32322) HM

2 ► New York, Chemung County, Elmira — Elmira —
In 1808, "Newtown" was officially renamed "Elmira" after the daughter of Nathan Teall, tavern owner & prominent local citizen. — — Map (db m32321) HM
3 ► New York, Chemung County, Wellsburg — Site of First Church in Chemung Valley —
• The site of • First Church of any denomination —in— Chemung Valley was one-fourth mile north ———— Organized September 2, 1789 by Roswell Goff, First Pastor —and— William Buck • John Hillman Peter Roberts • John Roberts Jesse . . . — — Map (db m198216) HM

4 ► New York, Chemung County, Horseheads — Horseheads — New York —
On September 24, 1779, General Sullivan's military park horses, returning through the valley from their 450 mile journey, had reached the end of their endurance. The General was compelled to dispose of these partners in the cause of American . . . — — Map (db m90386) HM

5 ► New York, Chemung County, Elmira — The Battle of Newtown —
(Front Plaque):Near this site Sunday August 29, 1779 was fought The Battle of Newtown between Continental troops commanded by Major General John Sullivan and combined force of Tories and Indians under Colonel John Butler and Joseph . . . — — Map (db m33554) HM
 
 
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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