William F. Reed in civilian dress [graphic] / J. Orville Johnson [photographer]. 1895.

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William F. Reed in civilian dress [graphic] / J. Orville Johnson [photographer]. 1895.

Photograph of William F. Reed. Reed, a resident of Will County, Illinois, enlisted in the U.S. Colored Infantry as Quarter Master Sergeant on December 16, 1863, at age 20. He survived the Civil War. The back of the photograph states that Reed was the last adjutant of Sixtieth U.S. Infantry. J.G. Hudson was colonel. Reed lived at 915 F St. N.E., Washington, D.C. in October 7, 1895. They were mustered out November 6, 1865. 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 ; 14 x 10 cm. (5 1/2 x 4 in.)

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Arkansas History Commission

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Reed, William F., b. 1844.

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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 ...

Hudson, John G., 1832-1908

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Johnson, J. Orville,

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