I quickly went to the NY State Library online catalog and did a quick search. The results show that NY State has State Association of Cemetery Superintendents. In addition there is American Legion representation as well as the federal government participating as 1) the National Cemetery System, and 2) Veterans Administration, Dept. of Memorial Affairs. These are the books referring to Revolutionary soldiers: American Revolutionary War soldiers' and patriots' graves in the Town of Riverhead, New York / researched and written by Georgette L. Case State of the research : Naval Hospital Cemetery historical documentation, Naval Station Brooklyn, New York / prepared by TAMS Consultants, Inc. and Joan H. Geismar, Ph.D Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, Long Island, New York National Cemetery System (U.S.) Calverton National Cemetery ... Calverton, NY United States. Veterans Administration. Dept. of Memorial Affairs. Index to the burial places of Revolutionary patriots in and around Ontario County, New York / Preston E. Pierce American revolutionary war patriots buried in the Town of Brookhaven / prepared by research of Harry W. Huson Revolutionary soldiers buried in Cattaraugus County, 1947 Daughters of the American Revolution. Olean Chapter 386 (Olean, N.Y.) Identification and marking of the graves of the soldier dead in the cemeteries of Monroe County, New York State / by Flower Committee of the Grand Army of the Republic Grand Army of the Republic. Flower Committee. The American cemetery : an address delivered at the dedication of Green Hill Cemetery, at Amsterdam, Montgomery Co., N.Y. on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 1858 / by A.D. Mayo. Mayo, A D (Amory Dwight), 1823-1907. Maybe that will help you get started. Betty