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Troops for The Civil War
Raising the Troops
the number of men drafted, 1, 956; the number of veterans re-enlisted, 5, 445; the number of men enlisted in the navy, 430; the total credits in numbers, 27, 972; the numbers credited on each term of service from the 1st of January to the 31st of October, 1864: One year, 5, 002; two years, 39; three years, 22, 931.
The men who paid commutation, as provided by laws in force previous to July 4th, are included among the drafted men to the number of 356.
It is shown in this exhibit that the total number of men raised in the State between the 1st of January and 31st of October, 1864, including drafted men commuting, was 27, 972; deduct men commuting, 356; total number of men actually raised during the ten months mentioned, 27, 616.
American Civil War
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