Civil War Enlistment Certificates, 1864

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Call Number:  MG0422

1 box     3 folders     .25 cubic ft.

Repository:  LancasterHistory (Organization)

Shelving Location:  Archives South, Side 10

Description:  This collection contains certificates of enlistment for volunteer soldiers from Lancaster City for April and May 1864. The documents show the name of the volunteer; the ward he was from; date; and signatures of volunteer, witness, and/or the draftee for which the volunteer was a substitute; and signatures of members of the Committee on Bounty Fund. These volunteers were “credited to the quota of the City of Lancaster, in the President’s calls for troops.”

Creator:  Committee on Bounty Fund (Lancaster, Pa.)