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This item from the collection of Charles R. Green details the injuries he sustained during the Battle of Chicamauga in September of 1863. Following the Civil War, Green began a career as a historian of American history, primarily focusing on Native Americans. According to the certificate, Green suffered from gun shot wounds on both arms. At the time he was injured, Green was a private in Company A, 101st, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and his age was listed as 17.
Creator: Army of the United States, Department of the Ohio
Date: December 29, 1863
Item Number: 219332
Call Number: Charles R. Green Coll. 362, Box 4 Folder military material
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 219332
Collections - Manuscript - Green, Charles R.
Date - 1861-1869 - 1863
Military - Service - Army
Military - Service - Army - Surgeons
Military - Wars - Civil War
Military - Wars - Civil War - Battle of Chickamauga
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Certificate
People - Notable Kansans - Green, Charles R.
Places - Other States - Ohio
Places - Other States - Tennessee
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Certificates
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