Subject Area
American history
Description
This official circular urges soldiers and officers to contribute one day's salary for the housing of wounded and invalid soldiers during the Chicago Sanitary Fair, June 1st, 1865. The circular clarifies the use of subscription lists set up for the donated money.
Written by Brigadier General T.W. Sherman.
20 x 12 cm. Single page
Date
5-12-1865
Type
Article
Coverage
Temporal
May 12th, 1865
Format
Text
Language
English
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The scanned image of Circular: Headquaters, Southern Division of Louisiana, May 12, 1865
The scanned image of Circular: Headquaters, Southern Division of Louisiana, May 12, 1865
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