Letter
Unknown to Darius N. Couch, June 18, 1863
WAR DEPARTMENT,
June 18, 1863.
June 18, 1863—11.20 a. m. Major-General Coucu, Harrisburg: You are authorized to receive into the service any volunteer troops
that may be offered, without regard to color.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in N. Virginia, W. Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Pt. 1. Summary: The War Department authorizes Major General Darius N. Couch to enlist volunteer troops regardless of race during the Civil War in 1863.
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Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 27, Part 1
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