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At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 85,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World through the end of the twentieth century.

List of field Staff and Line Officers of Fourth Regiment U.S. : Colored Troops

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07687.177 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph endorsement Date: 1861-1864 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 31.7 cm, Width: 20.2 cm Order a Copy

Shows Van Nuys as 1st Lieut. of Co. H.

Van Nuys, Samuel Watson, 1841-1864

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