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-The Numbers Game-

   Muster Lists - original enlistments through Sept. 1862

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 QUESTIONS:

Compare the total numbers of men 1862 with that of the total in 1863. Be sure to examine both lists!

  • How many casualties were there? Pencil_and_Paper33.gif (245 bytes)

 

  • What percentage of personnel was lost between these two dates?Pencil_and_Paper33.gif (245 bytes)

 

  • For each of the following, predict how they would react to these numbers:Pencil_and_Paper33.gif (245 bytes)

-Northern General

-Southern General

-Northern Civilian

-Northern Leader

 

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(Courtesy, Rutgers University Special Collections)

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(Courtesy, Rutgers University Special Collections and University Archives)