2005-03
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/28/2005
Large archive of nearly 100 documents pertaining to the 31st Wisconsin Infantry. The regiment was organized at Prairie du Chien and Racine between October 9 and December 24, 1862. After performing railroad guard duty in Kentucky and Tennessee, the 31st joined Sherman before Atlanta, marched to the sea, and finished the war chasing Johnston through the Carolinas. The regiment was mustered out on July 8, 1865. This grouping consists of the various printed, partially printed, and manuscript documents that were generated by Federal infantry regiments in the field. Included are returns, muster rolls, general orders, lists of Quartermasters stores, descriptive lists, invoices, and hospital forms. All papers show light aging and normal wear. Fine condition overall.
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