Amendment to Senate bill (S. 129) to provide for the employment of free negroes and slaves to work upon fortifications, and to perform other labor connected with the defences [sic] of the country. | Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

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Date: December 12, 1864
Author/Creator: Confederate States of America. Congress
Title: Amendment to Senate bill (S. 129) to provide for the employment of free negroes and slaves to work upon fortifications, and to perform other labor connected with the defences [sic] of the country.
Place Written: Richmond, Virginia
Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 14.3 cm, Width: 22 cm

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Confederate States of America. Congress Amendment to Senate bill (S. 129) to provide for the employment of free negroes and slaves to work upon fortifications, and to perform other labor connected with the defences [sic] of the country.