“It was the hardest fire the 108th ever experienced- perfectly awful – murderous…. This destructive and murderous fire continued to […]
“A great basin lay before us full of smoke and fire, and literally swarming with riderless horses and fighting, fleeing,
8th New York Cavalry Opens the Battle The 8th NY Cavalry, the “Rochester Regiment” was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel William
One of the themes you can see at the society is how technology impacts warfare. Our display of the Army’s
Zouaves were infantry units that were modeled after French Army troops from Algeria. They were popular in the United States
The Rochester Union Grays were a Militia Company formed in the late 1830s first as a rifle company and later
If you want to learn anything about Naval Ships named after the city of Rochester as well as see some
Francis Patrick Duffy was a Canadian American soldier, Catholic priest and military chaplain. Duffy served as chaplain for the 69th
The first recorded use of a helicopter for combat search and rescue by the US Military took place in the
