Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Mississippi, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1869

Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Mississippi, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1869
Author: United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
Publisher:
Total Pages: 28
Release: 1973
Genre: African Americans
ISBN:

"On the 50 rolls of this microfilm publication are reproduced the records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Mississippi, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Adbandoned Lands, 1865-69. ... The records are among the Records of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, Record Group 105. ... The records ... were prepeared for filming by L. marie Bouknight, who also wrote these introductory remarks ..."--Page 1, 10.

A History of the Freedmen's Bureau

A History of the Freedmen's Bureau
Author: George R. Bentley
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2017-01-30
Genre: History
ISBN: 1512814334

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

Prologue

Prologue
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 334
Release: 1981
Genre: Archives
ISBN:

Microfilm List No. 3

Microfilm List No. 3
Author: Federal Archives and Records Center (Atlanta, Ga.). Archives Branch
Publisher:
Total Pages: 74
Release: 1978
Genre: Archives
ISBN:

After Appomattox

After Appomattox
Author: Gregory P. Downs
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 353
Release: 2019-08-13
Genre: History
ISBN: 0674241622

The Civil War did not end with Confederate capitulation in 1865. A second phase commenced which lasted until 1871—not Reconstruction but genuine belligerency whose mission was to crush slavery and create civil and political rights for freed people. But as Gregory Downs shows, military occupation posed its own dilemmas, including near-anarchy.