Title:
From E.B. Alexander to William Fowler
Description:
On July 4, 1863, Col. E.B. Alexander, Acting Assistant Provost Marshal General in St. Louis, writes to Capt. William Fowler, Provost Marshal for the 7th District of Missouri. Alexander copies the text of a communication he received from the Provost Marshal General, stating that only free blacks, and not slaves, may be enrolled in the U.S. service.
Date original:
July 4, 1863
Topic:
Battle for Missouri, 1861-1865 -- Military History of Missouri and Kansas; Missouri military units (Union); African Americans
Owning organization:
National Archives at Kansas City
Document Type:
military_document
Publication Statement:
RG110: MO 4375, "Letters Received 1863, 7th District"
Organization location:
For more information on using this image, contact the National Archives at Kansas City at: 400 W. Pershing Rd., Kansas City, MO 64108, Phone: (816) 268-8000, E-mail: kansascity.archives@nara.gov Publication, commercial use, or reproduction of this image or the accompanying data requires prior written permission from the the National Archives at Kansas City. Use of this image also requires that credit be given to the National Archives at Kansas City.
Page Type:
Digital Repository Object
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