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| Genre/Form: | Correspondence Biography |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | James Henry Gooding |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
James Henry Gooding; Virginia M Adams |
| ISBN: | 0870237454 : 9780870237454 155849202X 9781558492028 |
| OCLC Number: | 23017275 |
| Description: | xxxvii, 139 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Responsibility: | James Henry Gooding ; edited by Virginia Matzke Adams ; foreword by James M. McPherson. |
Abstract:
"Our correspondent, 'J.H.G., ' is a member of Co. C., of the 54th Massachusetts regiment. He is a colored man belonging to this city, and his letters are printed by us, verbatim et literatim, as we receive them. He is a truthful and intelligent correspondent, and a good soldier." -- The Editors, New Bedford (Massachusetts) Mercury, August 1863
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