Historical Report: The Freedmen's Bureau : Reports of Generals Steedman and Fullerton on the Condition of the Freedmen's Bureau in the Southern States.
Subject
Freedmen's Bureau Act & The Freedmen's Bureau
Title
Historical Report: The Freedmen's Bureau : Reports of Generals Steedman and Fullerton on the Condition of the Freedmen's Bureau in the Southern States.
Date
1866
Type
Historical Report
Description
The Library of Congress presents an 1866 historical report, written by Generals James Barrett Steedman and Joseph Scott Fullerton, that provides accounts of how the Freedmen's Bureau was operating in the South. Themes includes: observations from Virginia and North Carolina, lists of the personnel, and general feelings and influences of the bureau.
The Freedmen's Bureau was a federal agency that was created to provide aid to displaced Southerners, including newly freed people, during and after the Civil War.
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The Freedmen's Bureau was a federal agency that was created to provide aid to displaced Southerners, including newly freed people, during and after the Civil War.
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Publisher
Library of Congress
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“Historical Report: The Freedmen's Bureau : Reports of Generals Steedman and Fullerton on the Condition of the Freedmen's Bureau in the Southern States.,” Project Reconstruction, accessed October 23, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/208.