Military, general. Orders - State of New Jersey, Adj. Gen.'s office, 1894
Series Description:
Documents, reports, orders, manuscript and printed records, etc., from 1854 to 1909, concerning Howard's military career. Organized into general groupings of Military, Freedmen's Bureau, and Indians. Included are Howard's first army commission (signed by Jefferson Davis) and various military orders; information on freedmen's organizations, including the Freedman's Bank; and records concerning Native Americans, including reports of negotiations with the Apaches.
Dates
- Creation: 1833-1912, undated
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1846-1908
Creator
- From the Collection: Howard, O.O., (Oliver Otis), 1830-1909 (Person)
Extent
From the Series: 0.25 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: Undetermined
Repository Details
Part of the George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, Maine 04011 Repository