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Military Commission Books, 1800-1944

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Images of military commissions issued for officers. Information given is name, county of residence, rank, date of taking rank, military unit, regiment, company, and date of commission. Notations also reveal information concerning discharges, transfers, and deaths during service. This collection is part of the Pennsylvania Department of State which was created in 1776.

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Armed Forces--Officers (22)
Pennsylvania--Militia (22)
Pennsylvania. Department of State (22)

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Pennsylvania (20)

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Department of State (22)

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Bureau of Commissions, Elections, and Legislation (22)

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microfilm (22)

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1800-1814; Index for Location of Military Units, 1800-1861 (1)
1812-1835 (1)
1824; 1827-1845; 1848 (1)
1842-1855 (1)
1845-1850; 1861-1867; 1898 (1)
1854-1861; 1873-1891 (1)
1861-1862; 1864-1867; 1898-1899 (1)
1861-1864 (1)
1861-1864; 1943-1944 (1)
1861-1865 (1)

1891-1898 (1)
1898-1904 (1)
1904-1910 (1)
1910-1916 (1)
1916-1919 (1)
1919-1920 (1)
1920-1922 (1)
1922-1924 (1)
1924-1928 (1)
1928-1934 (1)

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English (22)

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Military Commission Books (Roll 3796)

Pennsylvania. Department of State, Pennsylvania--Militia, Armed Forces--Officers

Military Commission Books: Medical Officers, 1861-1865.

Military Commission Books (Roll 3797)

Pennsylvania. Department of State, Pennsylvania--Militia, Armed Forces--Officers

Military Commission Books: January 1861-August 1862; 1864-1867; and March 1898-June 1899.

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