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Free Military School for Applicants for Commands of Colored Troops

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4287
Abstract

This collection contains a twelve-page pamphlet from the Supervisory Committee for Recruiting Colored Regiments, in Philadelphia, describing the qualifications required of men applying to be officers of African American Union troops during the US Civil War.

Dates: 1863

S. R. Norton letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1059
Abstract

Letters of a Union soldier in the 18th Michigan Infantry to his wife, written from Decatur, Stevenson, and Huntsville, Alabama and Nashville, Tennessee, during the Civil War.

Dates: 1864-1865