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Enlistment Papers

Creator: Kansas. Adjutant General's Office

Date: 1862C-1869, 1917-1918

Level of Description: Series

Material Type: Government record

Call Number: Unavailable

Unit ID: 190429

Space Required/Quantity: 4.30 cubic feet

Title (Main title): Enlistment Papers

Scope and Content

Scope and content: Enlistment papers (identifying name, birth place, age, occupation) for men who enlisted in the Kansas militia, Kansas National Guard, volunteer regiments, and batteries. This unit contains over 4 cubic feet of enlistment documents, organized by three control numbered sets (e.g., control #00452 identifies 1863 Civil War enlistments for Johnson, Linn, and Miami counties, and 1868-1869 Indian Wars enlistments for all Kansas counties). See the Shelf Locations for specific control numbers' locations, and see the Adjutant General's Office finding aid for detailed descriptions of control numbers' materials.

Portions of Collection Separately Described:


Locators:

Locator Contents
028-15-03-03 to 028-15-03-04  (#00452) 1863, 1868-1869. Kansas Militia: Johnson, Linn, and Miami Counties. (1863: Johnson, Linn, and Miami County.) (1868-1869: All counties.) (2 5" document cases) 
028-15-07-01 to 028-15-07-06  (#00429) 1862C-1868C. Kansas Volunteer Regiments and Batteries. (6 5" document cases) 
031-12-01-02  (#00442) 1917-1918. Index to Enlistment Papers. Listed alphabetically by surname; includes four digit index numbers. (1 boxable volume) 

Index Terms

Subjects

    Kansas. Adjutant General's Office
    Kansas. Militia
    Kansas. National Guard
    Military service, Voluntary
    United States History Civil War, 1861-1865
    World War, 1914-1918

Creators and Contributors

    Kansas. Adjutant General's Office

Agency Classification:

    Kansas State Agencies. Adjutant General's Department. Adjutant General's Office.