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Chapter 277
Total Number of Troops Called Into Service During the Rebellion
The various calls of the President for men were as follows:
1861—3 months’ men 75,000
1861—3 years’ men 500,000
1862—3 years’ men 300,000
1862—9 months’ men 300,000
1864—3 years’ men, February 500,000
1864—3 years’ men, March 200,000
1864—3 years’ men, July 500,000
1864—3 years’ men, December 300,000
Total 2,675,000