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Clothing Books

Creator: Adjutant General's Department. Adjutant General's Office

Date: 1861-1867

Level of Description: Series

Material Type: Government record

Call Number: Unavailable

Unit ID: 192332

Space Required/Quantity: 20.50 cubic feet

Title (Main title): Clothing Books

Scope and Content

Scope and content: This unit consists of 41 oversized volumes (approximately 20 cubic feet) of records of the clothing issued to Kansas military personnel (identified alphabetically by surname within their company) during their enlistment during the Civil War and its aftermath. Each entry includes its monetary value, each man's rank and signature, and a witness's signature. Two volumes (#02334) are for the 2nd and 3rd regiments of the Indian Home Guard. The remaining thirty-nine volumes (#02332) contain clothing book entries for the regiments and companies of the Kansas Volunteer Battery, Infantry, and Cavalry. See the Adjutant General's Office's finding aid for a detailed description of this unit's materials.

Locators:

Locator Contents
025-01-02-02 to 025-01-07-02  (#02332) 1861-1867, Kansas Volunteer Regiments and Batteries (39 volumes) 
025-01-08-01  ( #02334) 1862-1865. 2nd and 3rd Regiments, Indian Home Guard. (2 volumes) 

Index Terms

Subjects

    Kansas. Adjutant General's Office
    Kansas. Militia
    Kansas. National Guard
    Clothing and dress
    United States History Civil War, 1861-1865

Creators and Contributors

    Kansas. Adjutant General's Office

Agency Classification:

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