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Meteer, James H
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Recruitment Poster for Colored Soldiers 1864
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Recruiting & enlistment; Posters
The illustration shows slaves being set free and implies that education and freedom of religion are theirs thanks to the Union. African Americans in Union uniforms are marching in the background.
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Letter from James H. Meteer to Caleb Mills, April 18, 1864
Mills, Caleb, 1806-1879; United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 14th; Soldiers; Soldiers--African-Americans; Soldiers--Correspondence; Soldiers--Indiana; Military life
Lt. Col. Corbin led them on a raid through Cumberland Mountains. They had expected to meet the rebels in Col. Hughes unit who were known for bushwhacking. Meteer shares stories he is hearing from former...
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Letter from James H. Meteer to Caleb Mills, February 10, 1864
Mills, Caleb, 1806-1879; United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 14th; United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Soldiers--African-Americans; Soldiers--Indiana; Correspondence
Meteer lets Mills know he has received the money he asked for. He describes the landscape including Missionary Ridge and Lookout Mountain. He notes how things have changed and negroes have been given arms...
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Our Country's Flag
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Songs and music; Songs with piano; Flags; Soldiers; Patriotism; Cannons; Tents; Arms & armament; Bayonets; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Popular music--United States--To 1901
First line: Beneath the stars and stripes there stand our sons so nobly brave
First line of chorus: Our country's flag let proudly wave, for freedom is our shield
Cover illustration: A soldier holds...
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