George Blake Civil War documents, 1862 and undated.

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George Blake Civil War documents, 1862 and undated.

Includes a circular (1862), issued by Brig. Gen. T. W. Sherman, commanding officer at Hilton Head, S.C., ordering supply rations for blacks threatened with starvation.

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Blake, Geo. (George)

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Sherman, Thomas W. (Thomas West), 1813-1879

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Graduate of the U.S. Military Academy in 1836 and appointed Brigadier General May 1861. From the description of Letters, May 24, 1861. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 54801940 Thomas West Sherman was a U.S. Army officer who served in the Mexican-American War and the U.S. Civil War. After graduating from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1836, he was commissioned second lieutenant in the 3rd U.S. Artillery and played a significant...