Scope and Content: Series describes recruits from southern states and indicates how they were to be credited towards the Massachusetts recruiting quota, apportioning them among the state’s cities and towns. FIve of the volumes are organized by recruiting location, then by enrollment date; the first is a general list of all recruits with credit assigned to particular municipalities. Information on each recruit includes name, age, physical description, occupation, date of enlistment of the recruit, and military unit to which attached.
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically by date of enlistment
Notes: After the war, when the post of Provost Marshal had lapsed, the Adjutant General’s Office had custody of these records
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