Provost Marshal Letters 1863-1865

Letters Received from Districts in the Southern Division, 1863-1865

NARA Record Group 110. Records of the Provost Marshal General’s Bureau (Civil War)
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/2635524
Inventory Entry Number: 1366

The entries include the district name, the letter’s sender and receiver, its subject, date and comments.

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This database contains an index to letters sent during the Civil War, generally between Union officers.

Below you can search for the names of the writer and recipient, date, receiving Federal district, or the letter’s content.

NOTE: Words to Search for can be surnames, ship names, or any other words. Individual words can be partial words ending with an * (asterisk) as a wildcard. It will NOT work if the asterisk begins a word, only if it’s at the end of one. A phrase can be something like “The following men” or “Number of men”.