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2 stories matching muster

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:mustek, munster, must, muenster, musti, auster

  1. The Volunteers Were Paid Twice—Sometimes Thrice—For the Same War

    A federal commission auditing the 1855–56 Indian War muster rolls finds men drawing captain's, wagon-master's and private's pay all at once—including a Nisqually ferry keeper who billed the government for the same ten ferrymen he never properly mustered in.

    Jun 10, 1859Puget Sound HeraldSteilacoom, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  2. A Frontier Fourth: Cannon, Troops, and a Ball in Steilacoom

    On July 4, 1859, Steilacoom turned out for a warship salute, a military review at Fort Steilacoom, a reading of the Declaration of Independence, and an evening ball.

    Jul 8, 1859Puget Sound HeraldFort Steilacoom, Steilacoom, Pierce CountyStrange But True

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