Extracted from Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kansas, Vol. 1. - 1861-1865. Leavenworth, Kansas: Bulletin Co-operative Printing Company, Chicago. 1867.

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Adjutant General's Report - State of Kansas.

 

p. xxvii

STATEMENT

Of the number of Men called for by the President of the United States, and the number furnished by the State
of Kansas, from April 15th, 1861, to June 30th, 1865
Date of Call For What Period Quota Men fur-
nished		  
April 15th, 1861, for 15,000 militia Three months   650  
May 2d, July 22d and 25th, 1861, for 500,000 men Three years 3,235 6,953  
July 2d, 1862, for 200,000 men Three years 1,771 2,936  
August 4th, 1862, for 200,000 militia Nine months 1,771    
October 17th, 1863, and February 1st, 1864, for 500,000 men Three years 3,523 5,374  
March 14th, 1864, for 200,000 men Three years 1,400 2,563  
April 23d, 1864, militia One Hundred Days   441  
July 19th, 1864, for 500,000 men One, two and three years 3,729 351  
December 19th, 1864, for 200,000 men One, two and three years 1,222 829  
         
Total   16,654 20,097  
      16,654 - 3,443 Surplus

 

p. xxviii

CHRONOLOGICAL STATEMENT

Of the number of Men called for by the President of the United States, the period of Service, total Quotas
assigned, and total number of Men obtained under each call, from April 15, 1861, to December 19, 1864
[Taken from the Report of the Provost Marshal General]
Date of Proclamation or Call Number
called for		 Period of Service Total Quotas
assigned		 Total number
obtained		 Remarks
April 15, 1861 75,000 Three months 73,391 93,326  
May 8, July 22 and 25, 1861 500,000 Three years 611,827 714,231 Acts of Congress authorizing the President to accept
May and June, 1862   Three months   15,007 Furnished by special authority of the President
July 2, 1862 300,000 Three years 334,835 431,958  
August 4, 1862 300,000 Nine Months 334,835 87,588  
June 15, 1863 100,000 Six months   16,361 Militia
October 17, 1863 300,000 Three years 467,434 374,807 Calls of October 17, 1863, and February 1, 1864, were combined, and product of the draft of July, 1863, credited theron
February 1, 1864 200,000 Three years
March 14, 1864 200,000 Three years 186,981 284,021  
April 23, 1864 85,000 One Hundred Days 113,000 83,652 Militia
July 18, 1864 500,000 One, two and three years 346,746 384,882  
December 19, 1864 300,000 One, two and three years 290,600 204,568  
Totals 2,942,748   2,759,049 2,690,401  

Extracted from Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kansas, Vol. 1. - 1861-1865. Leavenworth, Kansas: Bulletin Co-operative Printing Company, Chicago. 1867.

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