Conscription record book for Jackson County, Georgia, for November 1864 to January 1865. Includes the following lists: persons for examination by Examination Board; persons rejected by Board for physical disability, conscripts between 18 and 45 enrolled for service; conscripts recommended for light duty; deserters and absentees arrested and sent to the Provost Marshal; and soldiers on furlough. Each entry may include date of enrollment, name, age, height, complexion, eyes, hair, occupation, residence, and remarks. This book was later used as a cash book by the Cofer and McCalla (Atlanta, Georgia) business firm between 1866 and 1867


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1864 to 1867
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Date Created:
1864 to 1867
Format:
Text
Genre:
record books
Extent / Dimensions:
7.7 x 11.5 inches
Note:
This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
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Other Identifiers:
dams:607938
Institution:
Emory University
Administrative Unit:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Sublocation:
BV1
Call Number:
MSS 20