From Manoah Miles to A. Comingo

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Title: From Manoah Miles to A. Comingo
Creator: Manoah Miles
Description: On March 13, 1864, Manoah Miles, Enrolling Officer for the 37th and 38th subdistricts, 6th District Missouri, writes from Ridgely, Missouri to Capt. A. Comingo, Provost Marshal, 6th District Missouri. Miles sends a list of soldiers recruited in Preston, Missouri between August and October 1863; the list includes nine recruits under the age of 20. Miles adds that he will begin enrolling slaves in his districts, but says he may not have time to complete the work in six days.
Date: March 13, 1864
Local Subject: Battle for Missouri, 1861-1865 -- Military History of Missouri and Kansas
Missouri military units (Union)
African Americans
People: Manoah Miles
Geographic Subject: Platte County, Missouri
Lafayette County, Missouri
Lexington, Missouri
Owning Organization: National Archives at Kansas City
Location: RG110: MO 4375 (Provost Marshal General's Bureau); Box 9, "Letters Received 1864"
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