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SILAS EVERETT FALES PAPERS, #3509, 1854-1865
Chiefly correspondence of Fales, a Union soldier with the 42d Massachusetts Infantry stationed outside New Orleans, Louisiana. Letters from his family discuss attitudes toward the Civil War and slavery, including comments on black regiments (1863). Fales' letters mention mulattoes and black regiments.
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