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March 16, 1995
- doi: 10.3886/ICPSR09428.v1
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American Civil War body height census data demographic characteristics disease enlistment (military) health status military recruitment military service mortality rates nineteenth century occupations physical characteristics physical condition Union Army veteransSimilar subjects
Re-enlistment Enlistment Armed Forces--Recruiting, enlistment, etc Military recruiting Enlistment Military power Army EnlistmentCite this document
Robert W. Fogel et al., « Union Army Rejected Recruits in the United States, 1861-1865 », Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, ID : 10.3886/ICPSR09428.v1
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Abstract
This data collection was designed to compare the differences between adult white males rejected by the Union Army and those accepted into the Union Army. Information includes each person's first and last name, date, place, and term of enlistment, place of birth, military identification number, occupation before enlistment, age at enlistment, and height. Summary of physical conditions, international classification of diseases code, and reason for rejection also are presented.