Captain H. Sweeney. [graphic]. 1865.

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Captain H. Sweeney. [graphic]. 1865.

Carte de visite of Captain H. Sweeney, Sixtieth U.S. Colored Infantry. Henry Sweeney, a resident of Sulphur Springs, Missouri, enlisted in the U.S. Colored troops, as a Captain at age 30 on September 21, 1863. The photograph is part of a group of images collected by Colonel John G. Hudson, First Iowa Infantry, African Descent, of federal soldiers and officers stationed at Helena, Phillips County, Arkansas, 1863-1864.

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm. (3 3/4 x 2 1/4 in.)

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Arkansas History Commission

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Hudson, John G., 1832-1908

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Sweeney, Henry Chester

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Arkansas History Commission

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The Arkansas History Commission was created by the General Assembly in 1905. Inspired and guided during its early years by John Hugh Reynolds, the commission is the official archives of the state, responsible for collecting and preserving the source materials of the history of Arkansas. From the description of Arkansas History Commission records, 1905-1984 [microform]. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 244818119 ...