
	Where results make sense

Topic: Sixty Ninth Regiment Armory

Related Topics

The Armory Show

Stadium Armory Washington Metro

Stadium Armory

Armory Square

Armorial bearings

DC Armory

Springfield Armory SAR 48HB

Syracuse Armory

Sixty Ninth Regiment Armory

Kremlin Armory Museum

Springfield Armory XD 40

Curse of the ninth

In the News (Fri 11 Dec 09)

Northern Trust

Marvin Harrison

Peter Chernin

Gary Locke

Match Play

Penelope Cruz

Mickey Rourke

AR Rahman

Danny Boyle

Hugh Jackman

	[No title]
		The regiment had been so depleted by the storm of battle at Antietam and Fredericksburg that, after a winter in camp and accession of recruits, it reported to Gettysburg, along with the equally reduced 69th, 71st and 72d Regiments, with but three hundred and thirty-five officers and men.
		The regiment was recruited and reorganized and assigned to guard the Baltimore and Ohio Railway.
		The regiment was known, numerically, as the "45th."[83] The uniform, of a modified Zouave pattern, was neat and picturesque.
	www.historyslice.com /crossrefs/phcw2.htm (10849 words)

	Military Matters
		There were not many persons inside the armory, in fact a guard was placed at the gate to keep out all except such as might have relatives in the regiment and wanted to say goodbye to them.
		The crowd in front of the armory jointly occupied by the Twenty-eighth and Thirty-second Regiments, corner of Stagg street and Bushwick avenue, was noisy, but nothing but pleasant repartee was indulged in by the wits of the crowd at the expense of the soldiery.
		When we returned to the armory, I was in a fearful condition having remained in the ranks through a foolish feeling of pride much longer than was judicious, and being immediately ordered to resume guard duty I reported my condition and total inability, asking the leniency of a few moments’ rest.
	www.bklyn-genealogy-info.com /Military/Military.Matters.html (18032 words)

	69th NYSV, Co. - Traditions and Customs
		The history of a regiment is the history of an inner faith and its transmission from man to man and from generation to generation.
		The Irish Wolfhound is the Regiment's hereditary mascot.
		The Irish Wolfhounds are prominent on the Regiment's coat of arms (above), and it was the traits and disposition of the Irish Wolfhound that inspired the 69th Regimental Motto.
	www.69thnysv.org /traditions-customs.htm (702 words)

	New York Architecture Images- 69th Regiment Armory
		Sergeant Mullins, who died last Friday at the 165th Regiment Armory, was with that organization for the last forty years, enlisting when the Regiment was known as the "Fighting 69th." Prior to that enlistment he had served fourteen years with the British Army in India and Arabia.
		Other promoters were still clinging to the hope that their late October shows at the 69th Regiment Armory would go forth as planned, even after the New York National Guard announced in late September that all nonmilitary use of armories across New York state had been banned for an indeterminate period.
		The International Exhibition of Modern Art of 1913, popularly known as the Armory Show because it was held from 17 February to 15 March at the 69th Infantry Regiment Armory in New York, was far reaching in its impact.
	www.nyc-architecture.com /GRP/GRP031.htm (7728 words)

	The History of New York State
		The regiment had scarcely proceeded two miles, having crossed one stream, where men had to wade in water more then ankle deep, before the sound of light artillery was heard ahead, and occasionally, as we could easily distinguish by the difference in sound, there would be a return fire of the enemy.
		The regiment was led along this trail as far as it seemed possible without unnecessarily exposing them to the shower of bullets crossing an open space in the road, and there was halted.
		When companies leave battalions and battalions leave regiments and officers act independently of the commands of their superiors, confusion must result, through, as in this instance, success having crowned their efforts, there was nothing but praise for the courage that inspired them.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/ny/state/his/bk11/ch6/pt3.html (4195 words)

	College Boys Cause A Riot and A Race Riot On The West Side Of Manhattan 1900
		The college boys and their adherents were not satisfied with the decision of the umpire in the second half of the fifth inning.
		Meanwhile members of the Ninth Regiment, under the direction of an armorer, had gathered near the guns and were doing their best to prevent the students from breaking open the cases.
		James Rice, the conductor of a Ninth avenue car was shot in the left leg by a negro passenger who was trying to defend himself and was taken to Roosevelt Hospital.
	www.thehistorybox.com /ny_city/riots/sectionII/printerfriendly/nycity_riots_article14a.htm (1822 words)

	NGA - Modern Art and America: The 291 Gallery
		Stieglitz's aim, however, was not to sensationalize, but to instruct artists and the American public about the fundamentals of the new art and to provoke serious discussion.
		Before, during, and after the Armory Show, Stieglitz organized a series of tightly focused exhibitions at 291: first, he showed watercolors by the American artist John Marin, then his own photographs, followed by the work of the French modernist Francis Picabia.
		Unwilling to be one among many, Stieglitz altered 291's course and, aided by Steichen and the Mexican caricaturist Marius de Zayas, began to exhibit more experimental art, such as that of Constantin Brancusi in 1914.
	www.nga.gov /exhibitions/modart_2.shtm (692 words)

	Clear the Way (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-03)
		After the dirt, the terror, the defeat and the exhausting retreat, the sixty-ninth regiment's spirit was at its lowest.
		Commanded by Colonel James Mulligan, the regiment was called "the Irish Brigade of the West." Timothy Shanley, a twenty-seven year old New Yorker, left his young wife Margaret to join the 23rd.
		Caldwell led his regiments to the left of the Irish but remained under the cover of the rise.
	www.genealogyforum.com /gfnews/november99/clear.htm (7631 words)

	Historical Sketch, 63rd NY Infantry during the Civil War - NY Military Museum and Veterans Research Center
		Some thirty-four years ago the first regiment of an Irish Brigade took its departure from our Metropolis on its way to the National Capitol to engage in a conflict on the very threshold of a great internecine war that was to determine the destinies of this Republic.
		The tattered remnants of our colors now in the Armory of the Sixty-ninth Regiment, in New York City, are the only vestiges of what remain to exemplify the deeds of fallen comrades, the memory of which exalts us to the highest pitch of patriotism.
		It embraces every infantry regiment in the Union armies which lost over 200 men, killed or mortally wounded in action during the war." In all there are forty-five.
	www.dmna.state.ny.us /historic/reghist/civil/infantry/63rdInf/63rdInfHistSketch.htm (1696 words)

	The History Box \|St. Mark's Place, Manhattan Pre-1922
		This parade ground was used principally in the spring of the year, for out-door drilling or practice for the various regiments of the National Guard, as well as the Police and Fire Departments, the latter with all their newest and latest apparatus.
		The upper floor of this building was formerly the Seventh Regiment Armory until they built their present Armory on Park Avenue, along about 1880.
		His retail establishment at Ninth to Tenth Street and Broadway, completed shortly before his death, is to this day one of the finest buildings of its kind in the country.
	thehistorybox.com /ny_city/nycity_st_marks_place_article00339.htm (2264 words)

	170th Regiment, NY Volunteer Infantry Civil War Newspaper Clippings - NY Military Museum and Veterans Research Center
		This regiment is known as the Second of the Legion, and has very justly earned the distinction of being named the banner regiment of the Legion, being the first ready for the service, as well as the best drilled and most efficient in every respect.
		Though it was not generally known that the regiment was under marching order, still a few having been let into the secret, a great number of people from the city went down to Camp Scott by the first boat on Thursday morning to bid their friends the last adieu.
		Colonel McEvily's regiment is also receiving a fair amount of patronage, and he expects to be in the field at the head of his command as soon as any of the others.
	www.dmna.state.ny.us /historic/reghist/civil/infantry/170thInf/170thInfCWN.htm (1266 words)

	Schenectady County, New York Soldiers in the Civil War: Sixty-ninth Regiment of Infantry (Veteran) - (First Regiment, ...
		This regiment, Colonel Robert Nugent, originally recruited under special authority from the War Department, was turned over to the state September 2d, 1861, and organized in New York City as one of the regiments of the Irish, or Meagher's Brigade, November 2d, 1861.
		A large number of the members of the 69th State Militia joined the regiment, on their return from their three months' service, and the majority of the men were recruited in New York City, Company D, however, principally at Chicago, Ill.; Company F partly at Brooklyn and K partly at Buffalo.
		June 12, 1863, the regiment was consolidated into a battalion of two companies, A and B. In February, 1864, this battalion returned from its veteran furlough with six companies, A, B, C, F, G and K; B and F being the former companies B and A; the others being newly organized.
	www.schenectadyhistory.org /resources/yates/reg69.html (2214 words)

	Civil War Troops in the U.S. Patent Office
		The officers of the Catholic Church near the college have placed it at the disposal of the regiment, and the chaplain, the Rev. Father Mooney, officiates before the regiment every Sabbath morning at 9 o'clock.
		After the usual courtesies the Massachusetts and New York regiments were brought in line on opposite sides of the square, and they cheered each other most lustily.
		The drums beat to muster the men, and while the magnificent band which accompanies this regiment made the lofty halls ring with its enchanting music, the men, silently and with measured tread, formed on each side of the wide marble columns, near a temporary desk which was to serve as a pulpit.
	www.sonofthesouth.net /leefoundation/civil-war/1861/june/patent-office-troops.htm (766 words)

	Western North Carolina: A History, Chapter XXVIII
		This estimate does not include a large number of men from the same territory, who during the progress of the war were embodied in independent commands, and did gallant service in the campaigns in Virginia, in the southwest and in the immediate locality of their homes.
		He canvassed the Ninth Congressional District in 1871 in favor of a State convention to amend the Constitution, but the measure was defeated.
		In 1900 he was elected from the Ninth District over W. Crawford, Esq., a member of Congress, and was renominated in 1902 by the Republicans, but was defeated by Mr.
	www.newrivernotes.com /nc/wnc28.htm (6528 words)

	Part 5 of 5: 'Your Likes We Will Never See Again'--'Colorful and Gallant': General Michael Corcoran -- The Wild Geese ...
		Six regiments were raised within six weeks and, under the command of General Corcoran, went off to train at Camp Scott on Staten Island.
		Then, the Knights of Columbus and the 69th Infantry, National Guard, New York, placed a Corcoran Memorial Tablet on the wall of the 69th Regiment Armory, Lexington Avenue and 26th Street, New York.
		It was unveiled and dedicated on January 30, 1914, the 5lst anniversary of the first engagement and victory of Corcoran's Legion at Deserted House, Virginia.
	www.thewildgeese.com /pages/corcpt5.html (1545 words)

	The Wild Geese Today -- The "Fighting 69th at 150
		Originally the Second Regiment of Irish Volunteers, it was accepted as part of the New York State Militia and designated as the Sixty-Ninth Regiment on October 12, 1851.
		The regiment itself was formed from companies of the old Irish 9th Regiment of New York plus a number of independent companies, which had not previously been part of the New York State Militia (what we would today call the Army National Guard).
		The "Prince of Wales" flag, which the regiment followed into battle at Bull Run, has been restored and is archived in the 69th Regiment Armory, in Manhattan.
	www.thewildgeese.com /pages/69th1501.html (1164 words)

	American Passages - Unit 11. Modernist Portraits: Context Activities
		Displayed were works by avant-garde European artists such as Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, and Marcel Duchamp, all of whose abstract work had been shown in Europe beginning in 1905, with the Fauviste exhibition (where Gertrude Stein and her brother began collecting modern art).
		But throughout the 1920s the spirit of experimentation persisted in different groups, notably the European Surrealists, centered in New York, and by World War II artists in America were at the forefront of experimental art.
		The Armory Show was an exhibit of international modern art held in New York City.
	www.learner.org /amerpass/unit11/context_activ-4.html (912 words)

	MARCEL DUCHAMP - RESEARCH - COLLECTION - HARVARD SYMPOSIUM - Paul Mellon Exhibition
		Armory of the Sixty-Ninth Regiment, 6-28 April 1963).
		"Armory Show"), Frederick James Gregg quotes Arthur B. Davies, president of the Association of American Painters and Sculptors, the show's newly formed organizing society: "[T]he time has arrived for giving the public here the opportunity to see for themselves the results of new influences at work in other countries in an art way.
		President Theodore Roosevelt had visited the Armory Show on March 4th, 1913, the day president-elect Woodrow Wilson was taking the oath of office.
	www.artscienceresearchlab.org /marcelduchamp1.php (2540 words)

	1910 Annual Police Parade Bklyn
		For the first time in the history of the parade several of the battalions composed of veterans of thirty-five years or over carried guidons and flags.
		These presented to the men at the Seventh Regiment Armory last Tuesday.
		Edwin J. Squad Fourth Brigade consisting of Ninth, Tenth and Eleventh Regiments.
	www.bklyn-genealogy-info.com /Police/1910.Police.Parade.html (1164 words)

	Military Use of Armory Forces Show Cancellation: Maine Antique Digest, September 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-03)
		New York City’s 69th Regiment Armory at Lexington Avenue and 26th Street has been withdrawn from availability on November 16-19 by the military commander of the 69th Regiment of the National Guard, based at the armory.
		Because of the National Guard unit’s recent service in Iraq, the armory will be used for a major exercise rather than transport the 69th to Fort Dix, New Jersey, for the exercise.
		Caskey said that alternate facilities of sufficient size for the show were not available on the planned show dates, and the few dates available at the armory conflicted with holidays or other Caskey-Lees shows.
	www.maineantiquedigest.com /articles/sep06/armory0906.htm (266 words)

	County Sligo Social and Benevolent Association - History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-03)
		Michael Corcoran, it could be said, went "public" when he joined the military - enlisting in the Sixty-Ninth Regiment as a private in 1851 and quickly rising through the ranks...orderly sergeant, first lieutenant, captain.
		It was unveiled and dedicated on January 30, 1914, the 51st anniversary of the first engagement and victory of Corcoran's Legion at Deserted House, Virginia.
		The headstone that marks this patriot grave in Calvary Cemetary in Queens, New York, was recreated and rededicated on April 29, 1990 through the labors of Michael Corcoran's native county group in New York - the County Sligo Social and Benevolent Association.
	www.sligoassociation.com /history.htm (849 words)

	American Architects' Biographies: S
		He also made the plans for the Ninth Regiment Armory.
		He was a member of the firm of Searles, Hirsch and Gavin in Cleveland, Ohio, who built the city's first modern apartment house and Shaw High School there.
		He was a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and had practiced architecture in the Oranges for thirty-five years.
	www.sah.org /oldsite06012004/aame/bios.html (6795 words)

	Genealogy Forum: Clear The Way (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-03)
		Porter retreated skillfully toward the Chickahominy, leaving Colonel Cass Irish Ninth Massachusetts as a rear guard.
		They wave the green flags of the Irish regiments of the reckless, rollicking, irrepressible, irresponsible Meagher.
		During the night our thin and exhausted regiments were all withdrawn in safety, and by morning all had reached the other side of the stream."
	www.genealogyforum.com /gfaol/resource/Military/Irish.htm (8723 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-03)
		The show opened on February 17, 1913 in the Sixty-ninth Regiment Armory in New York to an audience of over 70,000 people.
		The effect was stunning, also scandalous and amusing as a naive American public struggled to come to terms with the European artistic invasion of their native shores and sensibilities.
		Known today simply as The Armory Show, American art would never be the same again.
	users.1st.net /jimlane/97arch/11-9-97.html (222 words)

	Robert Whitman Essay (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-03)
		The new alliances forged between artists interested in electronic technologies and scientists attracted by the possibility of working collaboratively in interdisciplinary exchanges fueled Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.), founded in September 1966 by Whitman, Robert Rauschenberg, and scientists Fred Waldhauer and Billy Klüver.
		Its legendary 9 Evenings: Theater and Engineering, held at the Sixty-ninth Regiment Armory, New York, in the fall of 1966, privileged innovative processes over resolved staging.
		The climax of the group's experimentation, however, was the spectacular pavilion commissioned by Pepsi-Cola for Expo '70 in Osaka in 1970, for which Whitman devised a vast mirrored dome—a site of uncanny apparitions, an evanescent realm of pure visuality.
	www.diabeacon.org /exhibs_b/whitman/essay.html (1157 words)

	[No title]
		So cleverly had foreign diplomacy maneuvered--so brilliantly had foreign financed propaganda played its cards--that the objections of those veterans who still recalled the tortured days and nights of the trenches of 1917 had been smothered under a wave of high-pitched national feeling.
		A regiment of fresh conscripts was marching down Broadway to the accompaniment of blaring bands and the raucous cheers of the thousands who lined the curbs.
		At the docks, four huge transports were waiting to take them aboard, together with other regiments which were hastily leaving to plug up the gaps in the Twelfth Division on the Southern Front.
	gutenberg.net.au /ebooks06/0603911.txt (23553 words)

	History of the New York Police, Index pageI
		During the draft riots he was stationed in the Fifth Precinct, and was the first to enter the Armory, which the rioters were pillaging.
		Niblo's Garden was destroyed by fire May 6, 1872, when the loss was sixty-one thousand dollars, and the Metropolitan Hotel, of which it is an annex, has been on fire several times.
		One morning, while the latter was on duty at the corner of Thirty-seventh Street and Ninth avenue.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/ny/state/police/ch15pt3.html (4322 words)

	"Conversion to Modernism"; essay by Francis M. Naumann (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-03)
		Indeed, the fragmented forms in this portrait relate to similar passages in three works by Picasso shown in this exhibition, two of which were lent to the show by Stieglitz himself: La Femme au pot de moutarde of 1910 (Gemeentemuseum, The Hague), the drawing of a female nude (fig.
		The presence of these letters may have been drawn to Man Ray's attention by the comments of critics, who singled them out as a subject of exceptional ridicule in their reviews of the Armory exhibition.
		In his subsequent experiments with this emerging pictorial idiom, Man Ray appears to have quickly adopted a new and unique interpretation of Cubist form and space.
	www.tfaoi.com /aa/3aa/3aa655c.htm (5708 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)