An Act for enrolling and calling out the national forces, and for other purposes

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An Act for enrolling and calling out the national forces, and for other purposes was the formal title of the 1863 U.S. Civil War conscription law that established the first federal draft and set rules for compulsory military service.

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Enrollment Act of 1863 sectionTitle An Act for enrolling and calling out the national forces, and for other purposes