Dewitt family papers
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- Title:
- Dewitt family papers
- Date:
- 1863 to 1866
- Creator:
- Dewitt family
- Description:
- Topics of these miscellaneous letters include the use of substitutes in the draft in New York; conditions around Shell Mound, Tenn., after occupation by Union troops; the occupation of Charleston, S.C., by African American troops; and a school for freedmen run by Union troops on Sullivan's Island. Writers of these letters are Julian F. DeWitt and other members of the DeWitt family, and James G. Foster.
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- Subject:
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- African Americans -- Education -- 19th century
- Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence
- DeWitt, Julian F., correspondent.
- Foster, James G., correspondent.
- United States. Army -- African American troops
- United States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Charleston (S.C.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Marion County (Tenn.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Sullivans Island (S.C.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Occupied territories
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American
- Language:
- English
- Extent:
- 9 items
- Digital Collection:
- Dewitt family papers
- Catalog Record:
- https://find.library.duke.edu/catalog/DUKE000893758
- Rights:
- Free Re-UseNo Copyright - United States
- Identifier:
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- RL.30714
- 000893758
- duke:629698
- secst0714
- ark:/87924/r4wh2jh88
- 59aaf1c9-43af-4ef5-b1d8-dcd0907125cf
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- https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4wh2jh88
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