CIVIL WAR DISCHARGE PAPERS: PRIVATE DAVID N. BRIDGES ; 17th MASSACHUSETTS UNATTACHED INFANTRY) JUNE 30,, 1865
Detroit, Michigan: 1865. Document. Single sheet document, 11 in. x 8 1/2 in. Manuscript writing across the top to left side of document: "Paid in full ...illeg.)David Bridges was born in Georgetown, Massachuetts was 28 years of age at time of discharge, and a shoemaker by trade. Accompanying printout (Soldier History) from the American-Civil War Research Database. Good (Some words lightened/faded). Item #88557
In addition to the various organizations, Massachusetts furnished during the war thirty companies of infantry, the enlistments generally being for short terms of service. These companies served either in the coast forts of the state or at interior points where needed and were known as unattached companies unless otherwise designated. Seventeenth company, under command of Captain John G. Barnes, numbered as a 100-days company considting of 3 officers and 98 men... (American Civil War Research Database).
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