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Box 3

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

Confederate States of America. Laws, Statutes, etc. Amendment to Senate Bill (129) to provide for the employment of free negroes and slaves to work upon fortifications, and to perform other labor connected with the defense of the country, 1864

 File — Box: 3, Folder: C180
Identifier: 228501
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of 16 boxes of books and papers, mostly from the 1860s, all of which were readily available to the public in the Confederacy at the time. The collection includes state and C.S.A. laws, ordinances, and regulations, military manuals, political dissertations, school books, novels, maps, tracts, and sermons. Also included are works related to the Confederacy such as histories of the war and autobiographies. Most are originals, any photocopies are noted as such in this...
Dates: 1864