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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Clarence Derrick Papers

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Identifier: Ms-2012-014
Abstract

The collection includes a letter from Confederate soldier Lt. Colonel Clarence Derrick (1837-1907), 23rd Battalion, Virginia Infantry, to President Andrew Johnson, dated June 17, 1865. The letter requests Derrick's release from military prison. The collection also includes an Oath of Allegiance signed by Derrick at Fort Delaware, June 1865.

Dates: 1865