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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00349 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1860s |
| Title | Acts of Congress, general orders, and instructions for the guidance of boards of Registration, in the third military district, (Georgia, Alabama, and Florida.) |
| Date | 1867 |
| Author | United States. Congress. |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Content Description | Acts of Congressional reconstruction, centering on the registration of freedmen to vote, beginning with two Acts "to provide for the more efficient government of the rebel states," signed in type by Schuyler Colfax and Lafayette Foster; a second Act signed in type by Colfax and B.F. Wade. With supplementary reconstruction acts of Congress passed 19 July 1867. First edition. |
| Subjects | Reconstruction Freemen Confederate States of America Slavery African American History Law Government and Civics Congress Suffrage |
| People | Colfax, Schuyler (1823-1885) Foster, Lafayette Sabine (1806-1880) Wade, Benjamin Franklin (1800-1878) |
| Place written | Atlanta, Georgia |
| Theme | Reconstruction; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |