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William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Business card of Levi Coffin, general agent, American Missionary Association and Western Freedmen's Aid Commission, circa 1850
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter from Union soldier, Marine Hospital, La., describes an African-American wedding, undated
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Business card of Levi Coffin, general agent, American Missionary Association and Western Freedmen's Aid Commission, circa 1850
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Sailor Discharge, mulatto, landsman, 1864

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Sailor Dischar...

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Now they're all dressed the same

Now they're all dressed the same

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William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: War Powers of the President and the Legislative Powers of Congress in Relation to Rebellion, Treason and Slavery, by William Whiting, 1863

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: War Powers of ...

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William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Sailor Discharge, Negro, ordinary seaman, 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Rules for the Management and Cleaning of the Rifle Musket, 1863
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Poem, handwritten, "The Little Contraband," n.d

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Poem, handwrit...

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William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Revolutionary War document, "Sir, Please to pay Prince Negro two pounds for his clothing destroyed by the enemy," state of Connecticut, signed with "x," 28 June 1777
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Revolutionary War pay voucher, Abraham Pharoah served in the Connecticut line of the Continental Army, 1780-1785
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate tax in Scott County for slaves, 1860
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate document, receipt for loss of slave described in item 25, from state, $1,800, 1863-1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter, Private Jones to sister, 11th Massachusetts, "i have got a little niggar girl for you and i will bring her home when i come," Oct. 1861
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Pay voucher, Thomas Stillwell, surgeon, 8th New York, two black servants, Aug. 1862
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate document, Special Orders, No. 281, handwritten, Williamsburg, Va., James City did not furnish its full quota of slave labor for Confederate service, 18 Mar. 1862
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Volunteer enlistment, Arkansas, for Joseph Logan, 2nd Regiment Kansas Colored Infantry, Oct. 1863
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: War Powers of the President and the Legislative Powers of Congress in Relation to Rebellion, Treason and Slavery, by William Whiting, 1863
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter from John S. Rock, attorney, 13 Dec. 1864, to Mr. Jolliffe asking for help in being admitted to bar of Supreme Court of the United States (first African American), 1864 -1865 , undated
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Discharge and final statement for C. Lumsay, Company K, 74th United States Colored Troops, surgeon certificate of disability, 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: General Orders, No. 44, Navy Department, court-martial of black sailors, Hampton Roads, Va., Dec. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Monthly clothing camp and garrison equipage returns, 11th United States Colored Troops, Fort Smith, Ark., Apr. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter, Springfield, to Richard Bacon, "relics of barbarism," i.e. whip and instruments of torture brought from New Orleans, La., by Colonel Hanks, Dec. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Appointment and Commission of Colonel Martin L. Archer, 137th United States Colored Troops, signed Chief C. W. Foster, Thomas T. Eckart, assistant secretary of war. General Grant wanted Eckart to be Lincoln's body guard on the night of the assa
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Pamphlet, The Equality of All Men Before the Law, by George Stearns, Boston, Mass., Apr. 1865

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Pamphlet, The ...

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William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: General Orders, No. 30, court-martial Captain Alexander S. Toplanyi, 3rd United States Colored Troops, Headquarters, Department of the South, Hilton Head, S.C., 7 Mar. 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter by William Bailey (a relative of Colonel David Bailey), re war news, three African Americans shot in Henry County Va.?, circa 1861-circa 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Monthly return of clothing and camp and garrison equipage, 84th United States Colored Troops, Monroe, La., 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letters: Abigail Sutton, Chief Office Contrabands, Nashville, Tenn., to family and Lieutenant Frank Crawford, 101st United States Colored Troops, Nashville, Tenn., to Mary Sutton, both concerning activity at Contraband Camp, officers of 101st,
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: New England Freedmen's Union Commission document, application for forming auxiliary New England society, 1866
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: House of Representatives, 52nd Congress, report. no. 1984, Captain Beuter, 4th United States Colored Cavalry, 1868
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Sheet music, "Babylon is Fallen!" by Henry C. Work, and "Abraham's Daughter," as sung by Bryant's Minstrels, undated
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Revolutionary War pay voucher for Frank Freeman, served in the Connecticut line of the Continental Army, 1782-1789
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate ordinance concerning convicted slave named Richard, undated
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Blank form, slave for hire, 1850s
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter and related documents of Private David Lee, Company C, 115th United States Colored Troops. He was given a pass to visit Washington City yet arrested by the city police and jailed, 1865-1866
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate tax in Scott County for slaves, 1860
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate document, Governor Vance's message to the General Assembly of North Carolina, slaves to be employed for state defense, slaves taxed, Nov. 1862
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate document from General Honne, "patrol ... County at least once a week, negro quarters and other places suspected of having unlawful assemblies," 22 Dec. 1862
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: General Orders, No. 6, officer appointments, Corps d'Afrique, Six-Mile Island, Aug. 1863
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: General Orders, No. 136, Headquarters Dept. of the Gulf, New Orleans, La., reference to "mixed troops," 31 Aug. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter, soldier to Lizzie and Annie, before Petersburg, concerning "beast Butler" and war weariness, 28 Aug. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Discharge papers of Lieutenant H. Scofield, 88th United States Colored Troops, Port Hudson, La., discontinuance of regiment, Aug. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter, 28th United States Colored Troops, enlisted man, B. F. Trail, Camp Casey, Arlington Heights, Va., mentions Robert E. Lee's slaves, describes barracks, May 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Special Orders, No. 199, War Department, court-martial of private from Corps d'Afrique, sentence remitted, May 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Forage requisition, 29th Connecticut Volunteers Colored, Mar. 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: State of Maryland bounty, Joseph A. Scott, Company E, 39th United States Colored Troops, died 4 Feb. 1864 while prisoner of war at Salisbury, N.C., 2 Apr. 1866
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: "No Compromise of Human Rights, No Disfranchisement on Account of Color," speech of Charles Sumner delivered in the Senate, Mar. 1866
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Revolutionary War pay voucher, Connecticut line of the Continental Army, Prince George, June 1781
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Revolutionary War pay voucher, Exeter Lyons, Oct. 1782
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter by Colonel Hartwell, 55th Massachusetts, Edisto Island, S.C., signed "Civilian," Mar. 1866
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Special Orders, No. 14, 38th United States Colored Infantry, private detailed as sharpshooter to report to headquarters, undated
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter and related documents of Private David Lee, Company C, 115th United States Colored Troops. He was given a pass to visit Washington City yet arrested by the city police and jailed, 1865-1866
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Note signed by Silas Casey, re "God in his wisdom means to examine the black devil which has no place in this nation," with photo of Casey, undated
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter of J. W. Smith, 156th New York, "Their is mor Blacks than their is wites their is good many slaves," 13 Dec. 1862
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate document, affidavit by a slave owner's overseer who was in charge of Negroes, to be used for loss of slave, July 1863
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Sailor Discharge, mulatto, landsman, 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter, soldier to Lizzie and Annie, before Petersburg, concerning "beast Butler" and war weariness, 28 Aug. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: The Sanitary Commission Bulletin, testimonials from the 62nd and 67th regiments, United States Colored Infantry, Morganza, La., p. 951, 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter, 28th United States Colored Troops, enlisted man, B. F. Trail, Camp Casey, Arlington Heights, Va., mentions Robert E. Lee's slaves, describes barracks, May 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Brother's and sister's claim for bounty and back pay, state of Tennessee, 17th United States Colored Infantry, died of disease while in service, Wilson Hospital, Nashville, Tenn., 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: General Orders, No. 55, New Orleans, La., court-martial of enlisted men of 73rd, 74th, 77th, and 78th United States Colored Troops, Oct. 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Documents of the 29th Connecticut Colored, in the field, 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: A Sermon Preached at the Funeral of Lieutenant Eber C. Pratt by Rev. M.L. Richardson, 6th United States Colored Troops, killed in battle at Chapins Farm, died of wounds, leg amputated on field, 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: State of Maryland bounty, Joseph A. Scott, Company E, 39th United States Colored Troops, died 4 Feb. 1864 while prisoner of war at Salisbury, N.C., 2 Apr. 1866
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: World War I documents of Lieutenant Goodlett found in his officer's tunic, 370th Infantry, 93rd Infantry Division, 1918 , undated
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Speech of Mr. Slade on the abolition of slavery and the slave trade within the District of Columbia, House of Representatives, Dec. 1835
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Speech of Honorable Daniel Webster on Slavery, Boston, Mass., 1850

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Speech of Hono...

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William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate will of Alabama citizen giving his slaves to family, May 1862
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Pay voucher, 11th Michigan Volunteer Infantry, light servant, 1863
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate document, General Orders, No. 25, Richmond, Va., rights of owners of slaves taken by or employed in the army, 6 Mar. 1863
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Rules for the Management and Cleaning of the Rifle Musket, 1863
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter, Captain R. Buckley, 197th Pennsylvania Volunteers from Rock Island Prison, Rock Island, Ill., concerning African-American regiment guarding rebel prisoners, Sept. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: General Orders, No. 44, Navy Department, court-martial of black sailors, Hampton Roads, Va., Dec. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter, soldier to Lizzie and Annie, before Petersburg, concerning "beast Butler" and war weariness, 28 Aug. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter by Colonel Trowbridge, 33rd United States Colored Troops (1st S.C. Infantry), returning Confederate soldiers attacking or killing his men, Dec. 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Documents of the 29th Connecticut Colored, in the field, 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter, Beaufort, S.C., buy land and "have it cultivated and have the negroes pay a certain number of pounds of Cotton per acre," Jan. 1866
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Discharge muster roll, Company I, 10th United States Colored Artillery (Heavy), 1867
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: The Negro as a Soldier, by Captain George R. Sherman, 7th United States Colored Troops, 1913
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter to father and mother, Camp Seward (abolition), Lincoln Avenue No. 10, Santa Rosa, Fla., detailed escape of slaves, Mar. 1862
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter from soldier, 115th New York, comments on African-American soldiers from Boston 54th Massachusetts?, June 1863
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Monthly return of clothing and camp and garrison equipage, 84th United States Colored Troops, Monroe, La., 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate letter, "I was not in favor of putting negroes in as soldiers, I am willing to go right by the side of the blackest negro in all chrisendom and shoot round for round with him," Feb. 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Documents of the 29th Connecticut Colored, in the field, 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Documents re 10th United States Colored Artillery (Heavy), Fort Macomb, La., quartermaster ordnance documents, 1865-1866
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Discharge muster roll, Company I, 10th United States Colored Artillery (Heavy), 1867
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Documents of Captain Romanzo C. Bailey, 8th United States Colored Troops, service history, National Guard commission, 1871, circa 1890
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Echoes of the Bugle, circa 1976
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Documents of 29th Connecticut Colored Volunteers, in the field, 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Affidavit, proof of marriage, Maryland bounty papers, 9th United States Colored Troops, private killed in battle of Deep Bottom, 1866
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Official Army Information Digest, concerning medals, Sept. 1963
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Documents of Captain Romanzo C. Bailey, 8th United States Colored Troops, correspondence, certificates, pension papers, 1863-1920
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Pamphlet, Free Military School for the Applicants for Commands of Colored Troops, 1863
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Monthly return of clothing, camp and garrison equipage, 77th United States Colored Infantry, New Orleans, La., new equipment, June 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Report of Brevet Major General O. O. Howard, Commissioner of Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, to the secretary of war, 1869
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Ethnic History in Pennsylvania, bibliography, 1974
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Pamphlet, Free Military School for the Applicants for Commands of Colored Troops, 1863
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Pamphlet, The Equality of All Men Before the Law, by George Stearns, Boston, Mass., Apr. 1865

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William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Documents of the quartermaster for the 29th Connecticut Colored Volunteers, in the field, issued new clothing, Jan.-Apr. 1865
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