Lists of entitlements to prize money, 1884-1886.

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Lists of entitlements to prize money, 1884-1886.

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The adjutant general of the Commonwealth, as executive administrator of the state's Military Establishment, came to be responsible for preserving and administering information about all aspects of the state's military service. Created pursuant to Resolves 1886, c 59, this series establishes those entitled to prize money in Admiral Farragut's fleet for service during the Civil War.

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The post of Adjutant General was established by the Constitution of 1780, which authorized the governor to appoint such an official (Const Pt 2, C 2, S 1, Art 10) While elaborated upon many times by legislation, the fundamental functions of this position have remained constant. In keeping with a governmental perspective in which the civil authority controls the military, the adjutant general serves as executive administrator of the Military Establishment on behalf of the...