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2010.0008.0161
Names of Men Drafted in the Civil War and who failed to report.
Names of Men Drafted in the Civil War and who failed to report.
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Title
Names of Men Drafted in the Civil War and who failed to report.
Creation Date
May 28 1864
Description
This list of deserters from the Civil War draft includes 12 men from New Canada township. It is copied from the book "North Country, the Making of Minnesota" by Mary Letherd Wingerd and includes an excellent description on the second page about why some men objected to the draft.
Contact the Maplewood Area Historical Society for more information
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