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Mustering in Papers for Lt. John Hays II
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August 1, 1862
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The mustering papers for Lieutenant John Hays II (Class of 1857), who mustered in on August 1, 1862, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Captain W. B. Lane of the 3rd US Cavalry signs this document, which allows Hays to muster in more recruits to William Porters Company of Pennsylvania Volunteers. The William Porters Company of Pennsylvania Volunteers later becomes Company A of the 130th Pennsylvania.
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Gift of Jeanette Burgyes (Mrs. E. Gardner Hays)
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MC 2001.1, B8, F2