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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03079.04 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1865-1929 |
| Title | Oath of loyalty signed by Thomas W. Brent |
| Date | 8 September 1866 |
| Author | Brent, Thomas W. (fl. 1864-1866) |
| Recipient | Provost Marshal's Office |
| Document Type | Legal document |
| Content Description | The oath states that he promises to defend the United States of America and its constitution. Also mentions the pardon granted by Johnson. |
| Subjects | President Pardon Reconstruction Civil War Navy Confederate States of America Amnesty Military History |
| Place written | s.l. |
| Theme | The American Civil War; The Presidency; Reconstruction |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Related documents | Presidential pardon of Confederate naval officer, Thomas W. Brent, for taking part in the rebellion |