26 mai 1862 - Confederate Congress passes Conscription Law
Description:
The first Conscription Act, passed by the Confederate Congress on April 16, 1862, made all white males between the ages of eighteen and thirty-five eligible to be drafted into military service. (This was the first such draft in American history.)Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
26 mai 1862
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 163 ans