Register of soldiers who visited the Washington office, 1863-1865.

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Register of soldiers who visited the Washington office, 1863-1865.

This series consists of a bound volume containing the names and needs of soldiers who visited the Washington, D.C. office of the New York Military Agency between December, 1863 and May, 1865.

.3 cu. ft. (1 volume)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8313940

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New York (State). Military Dept.

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New York Military Agency.

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The origins of this agency can be traced back to the founding of an association on January 7, 1862 whose purpose was to afford relief to sick, wounded, and destitute New York State soldiers stationed in the Washington, D.C. area. Recognizing the usefulness of such an organization, the state legislature appropriated $30,000 for transportation, care, and hospital supplies for sick and wounded New York State soldiers. Under authority of this act (Chapter 458, Laws of 1862) ...

New York (State). Quartermaster General's Office.

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