Pamphlets
Title
General orders, no. 100. War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, March 15, 1864.
Files
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Description
Signed: Abraham Lincoln. Official: E.D. Townsend, assistant adjutant general; Printed area measures 11.7 x 8.7 cm.; Additional draft of two hundred thousand men. The following is an order by the president of the United States: Executive Mansion, Washington, March 14, 1864. In order to supply the force required to be drafted for the Navy, and to provide an adequate reserve force for all contingencies ... a call is hereby made and a draft ordered for two hundred thousand men ...
Donor
Williams, Frank J.; Williams, Virginia
Date
1864
Measurement Display
1 sheet (1 unnumbered page); 20 x 14 cm
Format (Digital)
Subjects
Draft--United States; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Manpower.
Work Type
pamphlet
Class
ephemera
Preferred Citation
[Physical ID#]: [Item Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Rights Management
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Digital ID#
E173 .B76 1864
Repository
Mississippi State University Libraries.
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.]: [publisher not identified]
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.