Report of Special Committee on Volunteering, Embracing a Complete Statement of Operations in Filling the Quota of the County of New York Under the Call of the President, Dated July 18, 1864, for 500,000 Men.dated December 19, 1864, for Three Hundred Thousand Men ... Document No. 12, Board of Supervisors, August 15, 1866 |
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Adams Albert Alexander Alfred Anderson Andrew April 15 Army August Benjamin Bernard bounty and premium Campbell Carroll Charles H City Clark Collins Cong Congressional District Cornelius County bounty County Volunteer Committee credited Daniel David Davis Dennis Dist dollars Edward Edward H Edwin February 24 five hundred Francis Frank Frederick furnished George H George W Hays Henry Henry H HORATIO SEYMOUR Hugh Isaac Jackson Jacob James Brown James H Jeremiah John Brown John H Johnson Jones Joseph Kelly Lawrence Lewis List Louis Martin Matthew McCarthy McDonald Michael Miller Morgan Morris Murphy Murray muster Names of Substitutes naval enlistments naval recruits Navy O'Brien obedient servant ORISON BLUNT Owen paid Patrick Peter Philip Principal Provost-Marshal quota re-enlisted rendezvous respectfully Richard Riley Robert Ryan Samuel Seymour Stephen Substitutes in anticipation Sullivan Theodore Thomas H Thompson thousand Total Walsh Walter Ward William H Wilson York City York County
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Page 83 - An act further to regulate and provide for the enrolling and calling out the national forces and for other purposes," it is provided that the President of the United States may, " at his discretion, at any time hereafter, call for any number of men, as volunteers, for the respective...
Page 44 - I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America; that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies whomsoever; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the rules and articles of war.
Page 44 - I, AB, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America; that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies whomsoever; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the rules and articles of war.
Page 170 - We are contending with an enemy who, as I understand, drives every able-bodied man he can reach into his ranks very much as a butcher drives bullocks into a slaughter pen.
Page 202 - I supposed, because you found nothing to complain of as to them. I answered accordingly. In doing so I laid down the principle to which I purpose adhering, which is to proceed with the draft, at the same time employing infallible means to avoid any great wrong.
Page 83 - ... at his discretion, at any time hereafter, call for any number of men as volunteers for the respective terms of one, two, and three years, for military service...
Page 84 - And I hereby proclaim, order, and direct, that immediately after the fifth day of September, 1864, being fifty days from the date of this call, a draft for troops to serve for one year shall be...
Page 84 - ... of the aforesaid act, on account of persons who have entered the naval service during the present rebellion, and by credits for men furnished to the military service in excess of calls heretofore made.
Page 129 - ... after the passage of this act for a certificate of residence ; and any Chinese laborer within the limits of the United States who shall neglect, fail, or refuse to comply with the provisions of this act and the act to which this is an amendment, or who, after the expiration of.
Page 44 - I, , do solemnly swear, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, and that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies...