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10 April 1865

Williams, John Henry, fl. 1865

Document signed

Title: Parole pass for Sgt J. H. Williams of Co. B 15th Regt S. Carolina Vols.

Parole pass for Williams, printed in the field, roughly a quarter sheet of paper. The signature is faded but the rest of the document is quite clear. Accompanied by collateral newsclippings concerning Williams. Written at the Appomattox Court House

GLC00526.02

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