Letters Received by the Adjutant General, 1861-1870
Records: 342,503 · Complete: 81%
Letters from officers and enlisted men of the Army, the Secretary of War, the president, members of Congress, governors, and others. They are the largest series of letters received by the AG. They relate to appointment, recruitment, transfer, pay, promotion, leave, discharge, and other personnel actions affecting officers and enlisted men of the Army; orders of the War Department; military expeditions and campaigns; military installations and organizations; and Indian affairs.
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- Publication Title
- Letters Received by the Adjutant General, 1861-1870
- Total Records
- Records: 342,503 · Complete: 81%
- Content Source
The National Archives
- Publication Number:
- M619
- Record Group:
- 94
- Published on Fold3
- September 11, 2012
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2012
- Description
- NARA M619. Letters received by the Adjutant General's Office, 1860-70, during and after the Civil War period.