Civil War -- Soldiers, Black
Subject
Subject Source: Local Lc
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
U.S. Army Circular regarding African Americans in the Civil War
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3375
Overview
US Army circular issued by William S. Abert, Capt. 3rd Cavalry, by order of Major General Patterson, prohibiting African Americans to dress in army uniforms, dated July 11, 1861.
Dates:
1861