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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07008.01 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1860s |
| Title | Confederate Congress Resolution No. 24, endorsing orders for Butler's hanging |
| Date | 13 January 1863 |
| Author | House of Representatives |
| Document Type | Government document |
| Content Description | Confederate resolution endorsing President Jefferson Davis's orders for the hanging of Benjamin Franklin "Beast" Butler (for his women around town order). |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union General Union Forces Confederate General or Leader Confederate States of America Death Penalty Death Government and Civics Women's History |
| People | Butler, Benjamin Franklin (1818-1893) |
| Place written | Richmond |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Women in American History; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |