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Registers of "Back Pay and Bounty" — Claims Agent
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The four volumes of registers of "back pay and bounty," January 1865–March 1872, 1 (66), 2 (67), 3 (68), and 4 (69), are arranged in overlapping time periods. The entries are arranged chronologically, except for entries in volume 1 (66), which are unarranged. Volumes 2 (67) and 3 (68) have name indexes.
- Collection
- Records of the Field Offices for the State of Tennessee, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872
- Archival grouping
- Records of the Field Offices for the State of Tennessee, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872 / Series 2: Office of the Staff Officers / 2.1: Claims Agent
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Catalog reference: NMAAHC.FB.M1911, File 2.1.5
Collection: Records of the Field Offices for the State of Tennessee, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872
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