The Armory on Manor Road
Military

During the Revolution Staten Island was occupied by British Troops for seven years , 1776 to 1783



A peace conference is held on Staten Island with British Admiral Lord Richard Howe, meeting American representatives including John Adams and Benjamin Franklin. The conference fails as Howe demands the colonists revoke the Declaration of Independence.

 

 

Old Staten Island Civil War Posters

                                           

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!st Tank Division, Miller Field

 

 

WWI Honor Rolls

Arrochar                                             Oakwood
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