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Unknown [Monthly field return of Company B, 11th Regiment United States Colored Troops]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05336.02 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: s.l. Type: Document signed Date: 1 November 1864-31 March 1865 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 31.9 x 40 cm. Order a Copy

States that the 11th Regiment was commanded by Captain John Hayes, Jr. Indicates that the 11th Regiment was stationed in Arkansas 1 November 1864-31 March 1865. Written on lined paper. Docket on verso.

Hayes, John Jr., fl. 1864-1865

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