Letter : to J. Heger, 1863 October 4.

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Letter : to J. Heger, 1863 October 4.

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Holograph letter written by a superintendent of the United States Sanitary Commission requesting the discharge of a rebel prisoner.

1 item (1 leaf) ; 20 x 26 cm., folded to 20 x 13 cm.

University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7611445

University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library

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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...

Heger, J.,

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Collins, Benjamin Joseph

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Online Archive of California

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