Offer of Receiver of Commutation Money | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Offer of Receiver of Commutation Money

Offer of Receiver of Commutation Money | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society
A receipt made out to Abraham Gilman for the $300 he paid to avoid serving his draft duty in the Civil War.
DESCRIPTION
A receipt made out to Abraham Gilman for the $300 he paid to avoid serving his draft duty in the Civil War.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:71927
Creation Date: 11 23 1863
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Milwaukee
County:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s)
Genre:Print
Original Format Type:photocopy
Original Format Number:Album 15.58
Original Dimensions:4.5 x 2 inches
SUBJECTS
Money
Civil War, 1861-1865
Draft
Recruiting and enlistment
Ephemera

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