Enrollment lists for the 14th District, New York State, 1864.

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Enrollment lists for the 14th District, New York State, 1864.

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This series consists of printed lists (on rag paper) of men enrolled, and therefore liable to military duty, residing in the 14th Enrollment District of the State, apparently comprising Albany and Schoharie counties. The lists provide the names of all men between the ages of twenty and forty-five who were subject to the draft authorized by an act of Congress entitled "An act for enrolling and calling out the national forces" approved March 3, 1863 and later amended on February 24, 1864.

0.2 cu. ft. (35 items)

New York State Archives

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New York (State). Military Dept.

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New York (State). Bureau of Military Statistics

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The Bureau of Military Statistics was originally established within the Adjutant General's Office pursuant to Special Order No. 866 issued on December 20, 1862 by the Adjutant General. The legislature recognized this action by appropriating $6000 in order to allow the bureau to fulfill its mandated duties as defined in Chapter 113 of the Laws of 1863. Chief among these included the collection and preservation of an "authentic sketch of every person from this State who has volunteered into the se...