Barnum, Theodore H., fl. 1863 to Lori
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08275 Author/Creator: Barnum, Theodore H., fl. 1863 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 09 October 1863 Pagination: Order a Copy
Barnum, of the Sutler Department, 8th Conn. Volunteers, Army of the James, Portsmouth, Virginia, writes about the local slave population and African-American troops: "There are two are three Negro Regts close by here. The white soldiers don't like them much...".
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