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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08649.07 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection related to the Freedmen's Department of Memphis |
| Title | Invoice of clothing, camp, and garrison equipage turned over by Jacob Berger 2d Lieutenant, Company K, 63rd United States Colored Troops, and Assistant Quartermaster at De Valls Bluff |
| Date | 30 November 1865 |
| Author | Berger, Jacob B. (b. 1830) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Berger turns clothing, camp, and garrison equipage over to T. A. Walker, Captain of Company "B," 63rd U.S.C.T. Lists the number, type of article, and condition of items such as knapsacks, kettles, canteens, and hatchets. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Freemen African American History Slavery Union Forces African American Troops Contrabands Muster Rolls and Returns Clothing and Accessories Military Camp Military Supplies |
| People | Berger, Jacob B. (b. 1830) Walker, T. A. (fl. 1863-1865) |
| Place written | De Valls Bluff, Arkansas |
| Theme | The American Civil War; African Americans; Slavery & Abolition |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Additional Information | The 63rd U.S. Colored Troops were organized 11 March 1864 from the 9th Louisiana Infantry (African Descent). |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |