Startling revelations in reference to the management of the Military Department of South Carolina : broadside, 1864.

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Startling revelations in reference to the management of the Military Department of South Carolina : broadside, 1864.

Relating "conditions of the Negroes," and "the gross violation of public faith and charity of the National Freedmen's Relief Association," Knox's work as a doctor with the freedmen, and treatment received from Gen. R[ufus] Saxton.

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Saxton, Rufus, 1824-1908

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Saxton was born in Greenfield, Massachusetts. His father, Jonathan Ashley Saxton, was a Unitarian and a Transcendentalist whose feminist and abolitionist writings were heard on the lyceum circuit. He descended from a family of Unitarian ministers (Ashley, Williams, Edwards). His father attempted to secure a place for Rufus Saxton at Brook Farm in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, a transcendentalist community started by George Ripley and attended by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Rufus Saxton's brother Samuel ...

United States. Army. Dept. of South Carolina.

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National Freedman's Relief Association

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Andersonville Prison, represented in the collection through its hospital records and registers, was located in southwest Georgia and operated for 15 months between 1864 and 1865. The site was used by the Confederate Army as a prisoner-of-war camp for captured Union soldiers. At the time of its closure, almost 13,000 Union soldiers had died at Andersonville. The records were collected by E. P. Hopkins, a captured soldier from Ohio who worked as a steward in the prison hospital. ...

Knox, Thomas P.

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Thomas P. Knox resided in eastern Pennsylvania. Evidence suggests that he owned a farm and raised horses and cattle. From the description of Certificates, [ca.1855-ca.1861]. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122598717 ...