J.B. Hays

These are the official discharge papers for George McMillin, who served as a private under Captain James Dunne in Company A of the 1st Regiment of Missouri Engineers from 1861 to 1864. The document, dated July 22, 1864, describes McMillin as a 23 year old farmer from Gentry County, Missouri. He was discharged after completing his term of service.

July 22, 1864

Battle for Missouri, 1861-1865 -- Military History of Missouri and Kansas
Missouri military units (Union)

J.B. Hays

Gentry County, Missouri

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Documents, CH2-DSB Box 4: 5.149.22

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