There are no accurate records of the exact number volunteering from the town of Scarsdale, and of those sent as substitutes or drafted, but the most reliable figures give the number credited to Scarsdale during the Rebellion as follows: Serving in the army, thirty-eight, and in the navy, eleven. Fourteen of those credited to the army were enlisted as follows : Fifty-first Infantry, one; Ninety-fifth Infantry, one; One Hundred and Thirty-fifth Infantry, four; One Hundred and Seventy-eighth Infantry, one; Fifth Artillery, one ; Second Kansas Regiment, one; Seventh Militia Regiment, one; and Navy, one. But one citizen of Scarsdale died in the war, he being a member of the Sixth Artillery.

Churches. -- According to Bolton, Scarsdale, under the Provincial government, constituted one of the seven districts of Rye parish in 1763, contributing twenty-five pounds four shillings and sixpence to the vestry tax and the poor of the parish. He further says : " The parochial clergy appear to have officiated here at a very early period, as the Rev. Robert Jenney, writing to tlie Bishop of London in 1724, says : ' I officiate eight times per annum at Mamaroueck for Scarsdale and Fox's Meadows.' In 1727 there were thirty persons in Scarsdale upon whom the parochial tax was levied. Mr. Wetmore, writing to the Gospel Society in 1744, observes: 'I have a considerable congregation at the White Plains and Scarsdale, above seven miles west of the i)arish church, which I also attend once in two months." By far the oldest religious organization actually settled in the town is the Society of Friends, who have had a meetinghouse of their own here for more than a century, but their history is chiefly connected with Mamaroneck, where they held their first meeting in the county in 1702. In six years they had built a meeting-house in Mamaroneck, and we find that a " monthly meeting " was appointed to be held there in April, 1725, by order of the Yearly Meeting " of Fiuends in Flushing, L.