tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16471073.post3890535228634262278..comments2024-03-25T14:51:02.583-07:00Comments on Civil War Books and Authors: 1860 CensusDW@CWBAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00018056113264346047noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16471073.post-40197786308747799122017-03-09T20:36:26.473-08:002017-03-09T20:36:26.473-08:00The Official Records note that the War Department ...The Official Records note that the War Department did indeed use the 1860 census to calculate troop quotas for each state. Another interesting fact that was noted in the 1865 New York State census is that many people were reluctant to give information to the census takers, fearing that it would be used to draft them or their family members.<br />Will HickoxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com