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Silvey, W., fl. 1864 Volunteer Descriptive List and Account of Pay and Clothing of Recruits for Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02750.451 Author/Creator: Silvey, W., fl. 1864 Place Written: Providence, Rhode Island Type: Printed document signed Date: 20 March 1864 Pagination: 1 p. ; 25.5 x 53.5 cm. Order a Copy

Account filled out by W. Silvey, Capt. 1st Artillery and Supr. Vol. Recruiting to record the debit record of a recruit for the 7th Regiment of Rhode Island Volunteers. The recruit's name was Thomas Lockliu Jr. Signed by Edward C. Mauran as Adjutant General. Marked as an exact copy.

Jenks, Ethan A., fl. 1828-1901
Silvey, W., fl. 1864
Mauran, Edward C., fl. 1864

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