C. B. White Letter to John B. Wilson

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IdentifierMS2015_0005DateJuly 20 1865CreatorsC.B. WhiteSubjectGordon Granger (1822-1876)JuneteenthReconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)Copyright StatementNo Copyright – Non-Commercial Use OnlyDescriptionThis collection contains a letter from Surgeon C. B. White in Galveston to Dr. John B. Wilson, which describes conditions in Galveston and Dauphin Island, Alabama after the American Civil War. Dr. White arrived in Galveston with General Gordon Granger and the 13th Corps on June 19, 1865 (Juneteenth) after serving as medical officer for the 13th Corps in the operations to capture Mobile, Alabama.LanguageEnglishRecipientJohn B. Wilson

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C. B. White Letter to John B. Wilson