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Ration return of Lieutenant J. W. Wells; July 1, 1865
Jackson (Miss.)Risdon, O. C.United States. Adjutant-General's OfficeUnited States. ArmyUnited States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 73rdUnited States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 73rd. Company AUnited States. War DepartmentUnited States. War Department. Subsistence DepartmentWells, Charles B.Wells, J. W.
Ration return of Captain J. Warren Miller; July 1, 1865
Beverly, UnknownHeadquarters, MilitaryHistorically free and newly freed African AmericansJackson (Miss.)Miller, J. WarrenOsterhaus, Peter, 1823-1917Under ReviewUnder Review--Military DistrictsUnited States. Adjutant-General's OfficeUnited States. War DepartmentUnited States. War Department. Subsistence Department
Ration return of Captain Henry C. Nichols; July 1, 1865
Disease and illnessHospitalsHospitals--EmployeesMilitary familiesNichols, Henry C.Risdon, O. C.United States. ArmyUnited States. Army--CommissariatUnited States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 53rdUnited States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 73rdUnited States. War DepartmentUnited States. War Department. Subsistence Department
Ration return of Captain A. E. Garrison; July 8, 1865
Garrison, A. E.Jackson (Miss.)Risdon, O. C.United States. ArmyUnited States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 73rdUnited States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 73rd. Company HUnited States. War DepartmentUnited States. War Department. Subsistence Department
Letter from General M. F. Force to B. G. Humphreys; September 6, 1865
African AmericansConventionsConventions--Mississippi. Constitutional Convention (1868)Force, M. F. (Manning Ferguson), 1824-1899Freedmen's Bureau--Northern District of MississippiHeadquarters, MilitaryHistorically free and newly freed African AmericansHoward, O. O. (Oliver Otis), 1830-1909Humphreys, Benjamin Grubb, 1808-1882Jackson (Miss.)OhioOhio. GovernorTelegraph CompanyUnited States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned LandsUnited States. CongressWood, Thomas John, 1823-1906
Letter from J. M. Smith to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; August 29, 1865
AdjutantsAfrican AmericansAppointment to officeBarnes, S. D.Brandon (Miss.)CommissionersConfederate States of America. ArmyConfederate States of America. Army. General Order No. 40Cooper, S. A.CourtsCrimeCrime--TheftDonaldson, R. S.EmancipationEmancipation ProclamationEnslaved peopleHaines, UnknownHammond, UnknownHistorically free and newly freed African AmericansJackson (Miss.)Klein, Samuel D.LawyersMississippi. Supreme CourtNative AmericansOsterhaus, Peter, 1823-1917PlanterProctor, UnknownRankin County (Miss.)Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873Slocum, Henry Warner, 1826-1894Smith, J. M.TrialUnited States. Adjutant-General's OfficeUnited States. ArmyUnited States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned LandsUnited States. PresidentVicksburg (Miss.)
Letter from President Andrew Johnson to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; August 16, 1865
African AmericansConventionsConventions--Mississippi. Constitutional Convention (1868)EmancipationHistorically free and newly freed African AmericansJackson (Miss.)Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875Mississippi. LegislatureSharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873United States. Constitution. 13th AmendmentWashington (D.C.)
Letter from H. H. Montgomery to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; August 16, 1865
African AmericansArrestCanton (Miss.)CrimeCrime--MurderCrime--ThreatJailsMadison (Miss.)Montgomery, H. H.Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873Sharon (Miss.)United States. ArmyUnited States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment
Letter from K. Rayner to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; August 21, 1865
African AmericansClay, C. C. (Clement Claiborne), 1816-1882ConventionsConventions--Mississippi. Constitutional Convention (1868)EmancipationEnslaved peopleForts--Fort Monroe (Va.)Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865Political electionsRaleigh (N.C.)Rayner, K.Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873Thompson, Jacob, 1810-1885United States. Congress
Letter from Haden Leavel to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; September 1865
African AmericansAlabamaBenton (Miss.)Blakeley (Ala.)Capitulations, MilitaryDisease and illnessEnslaved peopleGrant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875Leavel, Hayden L.ParolePearl River (Miss. and La.)PhysiciansPrisonsSharkey, Minerva (Hyland) WrenSharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873South CarolinaUnited States. PresidentUnknown, GeorgeVaughan, UnknownVicksburg (Miss.)Yandell, B.Yazoo County (Miss.)
Letter to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; October 8, 1865
African AmericansAllen, JamesArrestBatchelor, T. W.Couch, UnknownGoodrum, J. U.Heyland, W. S.Hullum, UnknownJackson (Miss.)Mississippi. MilitiaMississippi. Militia. Infantry Regiment, 1st (2nd Brigade) (Attala and Carroll). Company COwens, WilliamProvost MarshalsReed, UnknownSharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873Simmons, UnknownSmith, M. L.Under ReviewVicksburg (Miss.)Warren County (Miss.)Warrenton (Miss.)Washington (D.C.)
Letter from John C. Hamilton to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; October 11, 1865
African AmericansAndrew, John A. (John Albion), 1818-1867ConventionsConventions--Constitutional Convention (U.S.) (1787)Hamilton, John C.Jackson (Miss.)Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875MassachusettsMassachusetts. GovernorNew York (N.Y.)Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873Union and Southern Rights Party (U.S.)United States. CongressWashington, George, 1732-1799
Letter from A. E. Pyres to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; October 2, 1865
African AmericansBayou Pierre River (Miss.)Big Black River (Miss.)Collecting of accountsConfederate States of America. ArmyCrimeCrime--ArsonCrime--Destruction of propertyEnslaved peopleEnslaversFerriesFerries--Hankinson's Ferry (Miss.)Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885Historically free and newly freed African AmericansJackson (Miss.)JewsLawyersMerchantsMilitary familiesPhysiciansPlantationsPlanterPyres, A. E.Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873United States. Army
Letter from A. B. Bacon to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; October 2, 1865
African AmericansBacon, A. B.ConventionsConventions--Mississippi. Constitutional Convention (1868)CourtsEmancipationEnslaved peopleHistorically free and newly freed African AmericansHollbrook, UnknownLouisianaNew Orleans (La.)Newspaper editorsNewspapersNewspapers--The Picayune (Picayune, Miss.)Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873SpanishUnited States. Supreme Court
Petition from Lambert Moore to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; September 28, 1865
African AmericansEnslaved peopleFinell, John D.Holly Springs (Miss.)Law OfficesLaw Offices--Featherston, Harris, & Watson, Attorneys at Law (Holly Springs, Miss.)LawyersMarshall County (Miss.)McCarroll, Jonathan R.Moore, Austin E.Moore, LambertPlanterSharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873Sheriffs
Letter from Thomas A. Cocke to President Andrew Johnson; September 28, 1865
African AmericansAmnesty--United StatesArsenalsArsenals--Rock Island Arsenal (Ill.)Attorneys GeneralBailey, J. S.Capitulations, MilitaryCaraher, A. P.Charleston (Miss.)Cocke, Mrs. Thomas A.Cocke, Thomas A.Collecting of accountsConfederate States of America--DraftConfederate States of America. ArmyConfederate States of America. Army. CavalryConfederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 29thCothron, UnknownDebt reliefEnslaved peopleEnslaversFisher, UnknownIllinoisImpoverished peopleJohnson, Andrew, 1808-1875JudgesProvost MarshalsSchaffner, LouisSecessionSharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873Tate, Thomas S.TaxationTaxation--MississippiUnited States. ArmyUnited States. PresidentVeterans
Letter from Milton E. Bacon and J. J. Davenport to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; September 20, 1865
African AmericansBacon, Milton E.Chickasaw County (Miss.)CrimeCrime--TheftDavenport, J. J.Mississippi. MilitiaOkolona (Miss.)Recruiting and enlistmentSharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873Tucker, Unknown
Letter from John A. Binford, [Sr.], to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; September 15, 1865
African AmericansBinford, John A., Jr.Binford, John A., Sr.Confederate States of America. ArmyConfederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 15thDuck Hill (Miss.)Mississippi. MilitiaMississippi. Militia. Cavalry RegimentPlantationsRecruiting and enlistmentSharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Copy of letter from Lieutenant Stuart Eldridge to Lieutenant Colonel R. S. Donaldson; September 21, 1865
African AmericansCommissionersCourtsDonaldson, R. S.Eldridge, StuartHistorically free and newly freed African AmericansThomas, S.United States. Adjutant-General's OfficeUnited States. ArmyUnited States. Army. General Order No. 10United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned LandsVicksburg (Miss.)
Letter from Colonel William E. Bayley to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; September 13, 1865
African AmericansArkansasBaley, William E.Bolivar County (Miss.)Capitulations, MilitaryCrimeCrime--RobberyDeathHarrison, UnknownHeadquarters, MilitaryMississippi. MilitiaProvost MarshalsRecruiting and enlistmentSharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873Stores, RetailUnited States. ArmyUnited States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment
