Manuscript/Mixed Material Image 2 of William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter from Robert G. Shaw, 54th Massachusetts (colored) to Colonel Lee, 20th Massachusetts, asking for noncommissioned officers to be transferred to his command, some of whom were killed or wounded at Fort Wagner, Apr. 1863

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About this Item

Title

  • William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter from Robert G. Shaw, 54th Massachusetts (colored) to Colonel Lee, 20th Massachusetts, asking for noncommissioned officers to be transferred to his command, some of whom were killed or wounded at Fort Wagner, Apr. 1863

Names

  • Gladstone, William A., collector

Headings

  • -  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African American
  • -  United States. Colored Troops
  • -  United States. Continental Army--African American troops
  • -  United States. Corps d'Afrique
  • -  Slavery
  • -  United States--Armed Forces--African Americans
  • -  United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Participation, African American
  • -  Collectors
  • -  Manuscripts
  • -  United States

Genre

  • Manuscripts

Call Number/Physical Location

  • mss83434, box 1; item 61

Source Collection

  • William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection

Repository

  • Manuscript Division

Digital Id

Online Format

  • online text
  • image

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection.

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Chicago citation style:

Gladstone, William A., Collector. William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter from Robert G. Shaw, 54th Massachusetts colored to Colonel Lee, 20th Massachusetts, asking for noncommissioned officers to be transferred to his command, some of whom were killed or wounded at Fort Wagner, Apr. 1863. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/mss83434061/.

APA citation style:

Gladstone, W. A. (1863) William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter from Robert G. Shaw, 54th Massachusetts colored to Colonel Lee, 20th Massachusetts, asking for noncommissioned officers to be transferred to his command, some of whom were killed or wounded at Fort Wagner, Apr. [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mss83434061/.

MLA citation style:

Gladstone, William A., Collector. William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter from Robert G. Shaw, 54th Massachusetts colored to Colonel Lee, 20th Massachusetts, asking for noncommissioned officers to be transferred to his command, some of whom were killed or wounded at Fort Wagner, Apr. 1863. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/mss83434061/>.