Papers, 1865, 1870, 1874.

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Papers, 1865, 1870, 1874.

Papers including an 1865 officer's commission in the Army of the American Eagle, a children's money-raising project for the United States Sanitary Commission; and two Wisconsin teacher's certificates, 1870 and 1874.

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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...

Crouch, Emily J.

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