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Troops for The Civil War
Raising the Troops
War Department,
Provost Marshal General's Office, V
Washington, D. 0., Sept. 2d, 1865.
His Excellency, H. H. Crapo, Governor of Michigan, Lansing:
Sir: —I have the honor to inform you that the number of men furnished by the State of Michigan, from April 17th, 1861, to April 30th, 1865, is ninety thousand and forty-eight (90, 048), without reference to periods of service, which varied from three months to three years. I have the honor to be, Sir,
Very respectfully,
Your obedient servant,
JAMES B. FEY, Provost Marshal General.
CALLS OF THE PRESIDENT FOR TROOPS.
From the Annual Cyclopedia, 1865:
American Civil War
Page 91
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