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GEORGE H. JOHNSTON PAPERS, #4273, 1861-1871
Papers concerning the Civil War activities of Union soldier Johnston, chiefly relating to the occupation forces centered at New Bern, North Carolina and St. Helena Island, South Carolina. Correspondence discusses the attitude of those in command toward black soldiers (1862); the issue of blacks and freedom (1862); and incidents of soldiers committing atrocities against the black inhabitants of North Carolina (1863). Microfilm only.
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