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Robinson, Thomas J. (fl. 1865) [Muster out roll for George H. Greene, 35th Regiment, United States Colored Troops]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00267.228.05 Author/Creator: Robinson, Thomas J. (fl. 1865) Place Written: Charleston, South Carolina Type: Manuscript document Date: 21 September 1865 Pagination: 2 p. ; 26.7 x 77.7 cm. Order a Copy

Signed by Robinson as Captain of the 54th Regiment, New York Volunteers.

James C. Beecher, brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe and Henry Ward Beecher, commanded the 35th Regiment, United States Colored Troops.

Robinson, Thomas J., fl. 1865
Beecher, James Chaplin, 1828-1886
Greene, George H., fl. 1865

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