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William Legg Henderson journal #11, November 26, 1865 - January 9, 1866
Page 47 1866-01-09
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47 Memphis Tenn Jan 9" 1866 Tuesday I was Detailed and went on Duty as Officer of the U. S. Navy Yard Guard 9 non commissioned Officers and 49 Privates. The 12" Iowa Regt. releived the Negro Regt. on the above Guard duty for the purpose of letting the Colored Troops be mustered out. Gen J. E. Smith Brevet Major Genl. Comdg this District wants to keep the Regt. & He seems by the duty we are doing now that He will Succeed.
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47 Memphis Tenn Jan 9" 1866 Tuesday I was Detailed and went on Duty as Officer of the U. S. Navy Yard Guard 9 non commissioned Officers and 49 Privates. The 12" Iowa Regt. releived the Negro Regt. on the above Guard duty for the purpose of letting the Colored Troops be mustered out. Gen J. E. Smith Brevet Major Genl. Comdg this District wants to keep the Regt. & He seems by the duty we are doing now that He will Succeed.
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