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Austin Groves Cemetery, 67-2 Summary Report, page 27

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 CORRESPONDENCE, ETC. 704 wore defrayed from ft private fund rained chiefly in Mft-, t Major Stearns stationed these agents at various ol^bu^^m. directed recruits to bo brought to Nashville, to which mJ"'.1?'* ment. of the second regiment (now the Thirteenth r J Ule fnu.' Troops) was ordered. His agents, by public uieetinirs ku dore"?i appeals, aud by the employment of colored assistants I*r*0Mi recruits freely. It was upon the 24th of September '• * recruiting lwgan; upon the---of the Thirteenth If. "?t rvsse't>ps, is soon as organized, were generally assigned to some duty *! /• '" ‘i'"1 'v”,‘r*‘ raised, and their practical acquaintance with the duties of soldiers began at once. LABOR. Iwrt,IW(‘8lern Railroad aa laborers, and ns guards to other then' H|tfn‘,n,M'r 2"?' General Meigs, Quartcnnanter-Ge"?'"*-could )u ,a requested of Major Stearns what cO'orciBI1,T wl I thi?1*^' fHligU0 "?t Bridgeport, Ala. In acoo^ hifan r ^UeMt f‘Hir ‘■"'"PH"'?"? of the Fourteenth U. S. eniram< Chattnu.H i',‘‘ , ' l' s (

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