Lists of casualties and hospitalizations, 1862-1866 (bulk 1862-1864).

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Lists of casualties and hospitalizations, 1862-1866 (bulk 1862-1864).

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Series consists of an unarranged accumulation of lists identifying members of the Massachusetts Volunteer Militia who had been killed, wounded, or hospitalized. Kept largely by Washington, D.C., agent Gardiner Tufts, lists were presumably the material from which Tufts compiled reports and answered questions concerning such soldiers.

0.17 cu. ft. (1 doc. box)Copies: Partial microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives

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Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives

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