U.S. Army Circular regarding African Americans in the Civil War A&M 3375

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Repository

West Virginia and Regional History Center

Identification

A&M 3375

Title

U.S. Army Circular regarding African Americans in the Civil War 1861

URL:

https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/195853

Quantity

0 Linear Feet, Summary: 1 item

Creator

Moebs, Thomas T.

Location

West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Language

English

Abstract

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.

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], U.S. Army Circular regarding African Americans in the Civil War, A&M 3375, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Abert, William Stone, 1845-1921
Civil War -- Soldiers, Black
Patterson, Robert, 1792-1881

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

Abert, William Stone, 1845-1921
Moebs, Thomas T.
Patterson, Robert, 1792-1881