Papers, 1864-1872.

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Papers, 1864-1872.

Includes correspondence, military passes, financial receipts, announcements, and biographical notes relating chiefly to Kinsley's role in recruiting African Americans as members of volunteer companies during the Civil War.

.5 linear ft. (1 box)

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