Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery (Colored) Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery (Colored) 1853-1913

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Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery (Colored) Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery (Colored) 1853-1913

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The collection consists of official records of the Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery (Colored) and the the personal correspondence of Lt. Allen F. Cameron, who was one of the regiment's officers. The regimental records consist of materials such as regimental reports, orders, rosters, and courts-martial records detailing activities of the regiment, life in the Union Army and treatment of black troops by white officers.

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Cameron, Allen F., 1836-

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