Items pertaining to James Sanks Brisbin. [Decimalized .01-.04 (20 items)]

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GLC#
GLC01504
Type
Header Record
Date
1862-1868
Title
Items pertaining to James Sanks Brisbin. [Decimalized .01-.04 (20 items)]
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 autograph letter, 17 collateral letters, 1 pair of epaulets, 1 photograph
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War
Brisbin, James S. (James Sanks),1837-1892
Military History
Civil War
Union Forces
Union General
African American History
African American Troops
Battle

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Collection Item
Header Record

[Collection of typed military transcripts regarding James Sanks Brisbin] [Decimalized .01-.17]

1864-1868

Mills, Albert L., 1854-1916

These records are typed and witnessed by Albert L. Mills, first Lieutenant and adjutant of the first cavalry. Includes information regarding General James Sanks Brisbin's service in the Civil War. Brisbin's leadership, possible promotion in rank...

GLC01504.02
Collection Item
Typed letter

to James S. Brisbin

January 25, 1866

Howe, Charles E., fl. 1866

Typed and signed as a true copy by Albert L. Mills as First Lieutenant and Adjutant First Cavalry. The Officers of the 4th United States Colored Heavy Artillery have invited Brisbin to serve as Colonel of that regiment. Assistant Adjutant General...

GLC01504.02.06
GLC01504.02.07
Collection Item
Typed letter

to James S. Brisbin

January 25, 1866

Howe, Charles E., fl. 1866

Typed and signed as a true copy by Albert L. Mills as First Lieutenant and Adjutant First Cavalry. The Officers of the 4th United States Colored Heavy Artillery have invited Brisbin to serve as Colonel of that regiment. Assistant Adjutant General...

GLC01504.02.07
Collection Item
Object

[James Sanks Brisbin's epaulets]

circa 1864

Consists of two gold colored brass epaulets. Each epaulet contains (on the epaulet's top) a brass button and an eagle embroidered with silver thread. Measurements reflect epaulet as positioned on a shoulder (width is measured from inner shoulder)....

GLC01504.03
Collection Item
Photograph

Photograph of Brisbin in Brigadier General uniform [damaged]

circa June 1864

Brisbin, James S. (James Sanks), 1837-1892

Brisbin fought at Gettysburg. (Photograph damaged.)

GLC01504.04