Mussey, R. D. (Reuben Delevan), 1833-1892

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Birth 1833-05-30
Death 1892-05-29

Biographical notes:

Reuben D. Mussey, a journalist, served in the regular army and as a recruiter of black troops during the Civil War. He was one of President Andrew Johnson's secretaries April-November 1865, and later became a Washington, D. C. lawyer.

From the description of Letter, July 14, 1865. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 144570675

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  • African Americans
  • Military deserters
  • Loyalty oaths
  • Perryville, Battle of, Perryville, Ky., 1862

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