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A. Achen letter
Achen, an Ohio regimental surgeon at the Union lines before Vicksburg, describes recent events of the siege, such as Union naval attempts to break the Mississippi blockade, a speech by General Thomas on abolition, and the formation of African American regiments. On verso is a map in pencil of Vicksburg and vicinity, with various fortifications and encampments indicated. Also includes
Civil War African American troops muster rolls and rosters
Collection of miscellaneous muster rolls, rosters, and payment vouchers for African American soldiers in the U.S. Army during the Civil War.