Adjutant General's Office
T.J. Anderson

This bound letterbook contains copies of letters exchanged between the Adjutant General’s Office in Fort Scott, Kansas and various correspondents including the War Department in Washington. The letters relate to the recruitment and commission of troops and officers for the Kansas Colored Volunteers. Participants in the correspondence include Major General James G. Blunt, Major General J.M. Schofield, Secretary of War Edwin Stanton, and Kansas Governor Thomas Carney.

1863-1864

Battle for Missouri, 1861-1865 -- Military History of Missouri and Kansas
Kansas military units
African Americans

Adjutant General's Office
T.J. Anderson
James Gillpatrick Blunt
James Henry Lane
Thomas E Ewing
Thomas Carney

Fort Scott, Kansas
Kansas City, Missouri
Leavenworth, Kansas
Topeka, Kansas
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Shawnee County, Kansas
Jackson County, Missouri
Bourbon County, Kansas
Leavenworth County, Kansas

Kansas Historical Society

Adjutant General's Report, 35-13-01-05 #190419 (Control #08332)

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