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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC09402 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1863 |
| Title | Milledge L. Bonham to James A. Seddon about the trial of slaves captured on James and Morris Island |
| Date | 4 October 1863 |
| Author | Bonham, Milledge L. (1813-1890) |
| Recipient | Seddon, James A. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | To James A. Seddon, Confederate Secretary of War, sending "a copy of the Report of the Provost Marshall's Court to whom the Negros--slaves and free--captured on James and Morris Island on the 11th and 18th of July last were committed for trial." |
| Subjects | Prisoner of War Contrabands Slavery Runaway Slave African American History Slavery Confederate States of America Law Military History Military Law |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Slavery & Abolition; Law; African Americans |
| 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 |