Charles F. Johnson papers, 1846-1866 (bulk 1861-1866).

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Charles F. Johnson papers, 1846-1866 (bulk 1861-1866).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122276282

Contains letters to his wife Mary while serving in the 81st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry and later in the 18th regiment of the Veteran Reserve Corps and the Freedmen's Bureau. Also includes documents relating to the Invalid Corps (later known as the Veteran Reserve Corps) and other miscellaneous personal papers. Letters were used for the book, The Civil War Letters of Colonel Charles F. Johnson, Invalid Corps, edited by Fred Pelka.

1 box (0.4 linear ft.)

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United States. Army. Veteran Reserve Corps. Regiment, 18th (1864-1865)

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United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands

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The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the Freedmen's Bureau, was a U.S. federal government agency that aided distressed freedmen (freed slaves) in 1865–1869, during the Reconstruction era of the United States. The Freedmen's Bureau Bill, which created the Freedmen's Bureau, was initiated by President Abraham Lincoln and was intended to last for one year after the end of the Civil War. It was passed on March 3, 1865, by Congress to aid former slaves ...

United States. Army. Invalid Corps

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Johnson, Charles F. (Charles Francis), 1827-1867

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Charles Francis Johnson was a Colonel in the 81st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry and after he was wounded, he help to create, with other wounded officers an Invalid Corps. From the description of Charles F. Johnson papers, 1846-1866 (bulk 1861-1866). (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122276282 ...