This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: trrabo Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.cronk/131.148.150.1.1.1.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: So the verdict is the Tennessee American Cronk is not our American Cronk...? One explanation for there being no draft card is he may have volunteered (as many did) in the year-plus before August 1862 when Lincoln initiated the draft. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.