Adjutant General's Office, Wisconsin, Regimental Muster and Descriptive Rolls (Red Books), 1861-1865
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Title: Adjutant General's Office, Wisconsin, Regimental Muster and Descriptive Rolls (Red Books)
Inclusive Dates: 1861-1865

Creator:
  • Wisconsin. Adjutant General's Office
Call Number: Series 1144; 2013/018

Quantity: 11.4 cubic feet (62 volumes) and 10 reels of microfilm (35mm); plus additions of 0.1 cubic feet (1 folder)

Repository:
Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:
COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Rolls listing men serving in each Wisconsin military unit during the Civil War, showing name, rank, birthplace, age, occupation, and marital status; date, place, and by whom enlisted; term of service; physical description; date and place of mustering in; name of mustering officer; town or ward and county of residence; town or ward and congressional district to which credited; and “remarks” such as promotions, details, leaves, absences, engagements, and, if soldier died in service, date and place of death and sometimes place of burial. Also includes History of Wisconsin's Civil War Veterans Records written by Dr. Richard Zeitlin in 1994.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ser01144
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