New York City men of the 15th Ward at the
New York City men of the 15th Ward at the offices of the Judge Advocate General to claim exemption from the 1863 Civil War military draft act. Exemptions were allowed for foreign born non-citizens, colored or mulatto men, physical incapacity, teachers and clergymen
Picture No
13124066
Media ID
45371974
Size
3000px x 2023px
(2.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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