Grant, Lincoln and the Freedmen : reminiscences of the Civil War, with special reference to the work for the contrabands and freedmen of the Mississippi Valley /

"This memoir is an annotated reprint of a book that was originally published in 1907. Its principal author, John Eaton (1829-1906), was a chaplain in Ulysses S. Grant's army who as early as 1862 was charged by Grant with setting up contraband camps for fleeing slaves. Eaton eventually beca...

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Main Author:	Eaton, John, 1829-1906 (Author)
Other Authors:	Mason, Ethel Osgood (Contributor), Larson, Micheal J. (Editor), Smith, John David (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, [2022]
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Voices of the Civil War series.
Subjects:	Eaton, John, > 1829-1906. Grant, Ulysses S. > (Ulysses Simpson), > 1822-1885. Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Anecdotes. Freed persons. Mississippi River Valley > History > Civil War, 1861-1865. United States. > Office of Education > Biography. Affranchis. Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865. United States. > Office of Education. Mississippi River Valley. Anecdotes. Biographies. History.

Grant, Lincoln, and the freedmen ; reminiscences of the Civil War, with special reference to the work for the contrabands and freedmen of the Mississippi Valley /

by Eaton, John, 1829-1906
Published 1969

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Grant, Lincoln, and the freedmen : reminiscences of the Civil War with special reference to the work for the contrabands and freedmen of the Mississippi Valley /

by Eaton, John, 1829-1906, Mason, Ethel Osgood
Published 1907

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