- Collection:
- America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia
- Title:
- Giles Moore enlistment agreement in the Union army, 1863 August 19
- Creator:
- Moore, Giles
- Publisher:
- Giles Moore enlistment agreement in the Union army, MS 1502. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries
- Date of Original:
- 1863-08-19
- Subject:
- United States. Army
Ex-slaves of Indian tribes--Kansas--History
Freedmen--Kansas--History - Location:
- United States, Kansas, 38.50029, -98.50063
- Medium:
- agreements
signatures - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
image/x-djvu - Description:
- The collection consists of a printed agreement (completed in manuscript) in which Giles Moore, previously a slave in the Cherokee Nation, enlists in the 2nd Regiment of Kansas Colored Volunteers. Moore was 35 years old and the document bears his "X" mark signature.
America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia received support from a Digitizing Historical Records grant awarded to the Atlanta History Center, Georgia Historical Society, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, and the Digital Library of Georgia by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_turningpoint_harg1502-001-001
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/harg/turningpoint/do:harg1502-001-001
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: Giles Moore enlistment agreement in the Union army, MS 1502. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, as presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
