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Jameson J. Berkey Discharge, 1865 January 3

 Item — Box: 4273.001, Folder: 044

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Berkey's discharge from United States military service. Berkey enlisted on 4 November 1862 and was discharged on 31 December 1864, prior to the completion of his three year enlistment "by reason of S.O. No. 211, dated Hd Qrs M[ilitary] D[istrict of] W[est] Miss[issippi] dec [sic] 12 1864". The discharge took place at Morganza, Louisiana.

Dates

  • 1865 January 3

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Due to the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access to certain materials may require additional advance notice.

Biographical / Historical

Berkey was a soldier in the 38th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the Civil War.

Extent

From the Collection: 6.1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Formerly MSS.1822

Processing Information

Processed by John Beeler, 2007.

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

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