Richard Henry Pratt papers, 1862-1863 (inclusive), [microform].

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Richard Henry Pratt papers, 1862-1863 (inclusive), [microform].

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The papers consist of Richard Henry Pratt's diary, kept during his service in the Civil War in Company A, 2nd Cavalry, 41st Regiment of the Indiana Volunteers. The papers also include a typed transcript of the diary.

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Pratt, Richard Henry, 1840-1924

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Richard Henry Pratt (1840-1924) was a U.S. Army officer who fought for the Union during the Civil War, served on the western frontier (to 1875), established and administered the Carlisle Indian Industrial School (1879-1904). He advocated fair treatment of U.S. Indians and strongly believed that through education they could be assimilated into American society. Richard Henry Pratt devoted his life to public service, beginning as a soldier in the Civil War and later fighting Indians on the fron...

United States. Army. Indiana Cavalry Regiment, 41st (1861-1865)

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