Discharge papers
File — Box: WSC001, Folder: W 0145.01
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains two forms discharging James Smith, an African American born in Tuscumbia, Alabama, from the United States Army Tenth Cavalry Regiment, in 1872. One form, dated April 4, 1872, is the "final statement" showing how much money is due to him for his term of service, while the second form is his signed receipt, dated May 6, 1872, showing that he received his pay.
Dates
- Creation: 1872-04 - 1872-05
Creator
- From the Collection: Williams, A. S., III (Collector, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
None
Extent
From the Collection: 0.05 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository