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This is a comprehensive list of armories and arsenals in New York City and surrounding counties of New York [1] [2] (i.e., in the New York metropolitan and downstate New York areas). This list details the structures built between the 18th and 20th century.
New York City during the American Civil War (1861–1865) was a bustling American city that provided a major source of troops, supplies, equipment and financing for the Union Army. Powerful New York politicians and newspaper editors helped shape public opinion toward the war effort and the policies of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
11. Burger King. Some participating Burger King locations offer 10% off all food and drink items to military personnel. 12. Carl’s Jr. (Hardee’s) Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s locations offer a ...
The Army & Air Force Exchange Service ( AAFES, also referred to as The Exchange and The PX or The BX) provides goods and services at U.S. Army and Air Force installations worldwide, operating department stores, convenience stores, restaurants, military clothing stores, theaters and more across 50 U.S. states and more than 30 countries.
Bed Bath & Beyond: Veterans Advantage members can save 25% off purchases from Nov. 11-13. Boscov’s: The department store offers a discount of up to 15% to registered military members. buybuy ...
A recruiting poster in New York City in June 1863 for the Enrollment Act, also known as the Civil War Military Draft Act, which authorized the federal government to conscript troops for the Union Army. The New York City draft riots (July 13–16, 1863), sometimes referred to as the Manhattan draft riots and known at the time as Draft Week, [ 3 ...
The Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch is a triumphal arch at Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Designed by John Hemenway Duncan and built from 1889 to 1892, the arch commemorates American Civil War veterans. The monument is made of granite and measures 80 feet (24 m) tall, with an archway opening measuring 50 feet (15 m) tall and ...
42nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment. "Tammany Jackson Guard". 43rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment. "Albany and Yates Rifles". 44th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment. "Ellsworth Avengers" or "People's Ellsworth Regiment". 45th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment. "5th German Rifles".