Letter, 1864.

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Letter, 1864.

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Photocopy of a letter, July 27, 1864, from Smith, relief agent for the Sanitary Commission, Washington, D.C., describing work with the U.S. Army, Ninth Corps, at City Point, Virginia.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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United States Sanitary Commission

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The United States Sanitary Commission (USSC) was a private relief agency created by federal legislation on June 18, 1861, to support sick and wounded soldiers of the United States Army (Federal / Northern / Union Army) during the American Civil War. It operated across the North, raised an estimated $25 million in Civil War era revenue (assuming 1865 dollars, $422.66 million in 2021) and in-kind contributions to support the cause, and enlisted thousands of volunteers. The president was Henry Whit...

United States. Army. Corps, 9th

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Smith, Edward A. (Edward Alexander), 1830-1900

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