Dublin Core
Title
Sherman's Field Order No. 15
Description
A special military order by General William T. Sherman that allotted about 400,000 acres of land along the Georgia Coast to newly freed blacks in the south.
Creator
William T. Sherman
Source
William T. Sherman. Special Order No. 15, January 16, 1865. Page 2. William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress (178.00.00) [Digital ID# cw0178, cw0178p1]
Publisher
Library of Congress
Date
January 16, 1865
Format
JPG
Language
English
Type
Military
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Original Format
Paper