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John Black Discharge Certificate
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Number of Pages:
3
Date:
June 19, 1865
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The Official U.S. Army Discharge Certificate for John Black Jr. (Class of 1862) notes that he worked as a hospital steward from May 14, 1864 to June 19, 1865. While he filled this role during the second half of the war, Black originally served as 1st Sergeant of Company C, 122nd Pennsylvania, as well as a Captain in the militia during the Confederate Invasion of Pennsylvania in 1863.
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Origin:
Gift of Frances Hickey and Lydia Hickey Rice
Location:
MC 2007.2, B1, F3