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Marking Their Sacrifice: Headstones And History For Usct Veterans In Jacksonville, Florida, Christian Merkley Oct 2025

Marking Their Sacrifice: Headstones And History For Usct Veterans In Jacksonville, Florida, Christian Merkley

PANDION: The Osprey Journal of Research and Ideas

This research project investigated the unmarked graves of United States Colored Troops (USCT) veterans buried in Jacksonville, Florida. Despite their critical role in securing Union victory and advancing Black freedom during the Civil War, these soldiers were often denied pensions and formal recognition, including headstones. In collaboration with the University of North Florida and the Local Initiatives Support Corporation, the project involved archival research, military record verification, and cemetery documentation to confirm the service and burial sites of sixteen USCT veterans. Using resources such as Fold3, Works Progress Administration (WPA) grave registries, and institutional archives, the project resulted in the …


Ansel Brooks Smith, Letter Fragment, No Date Noted, No Location Noted, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Nov 2016

Ansel Brooks Smith, Letter Fragment, No Date Noted, No Location Noted, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith (White Star Line Stock Slip), No Date Noted, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Oct 2016

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith (White Star Line Stock Slip), No Date Noted, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

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Ansel Brooks Smith, Envelope With Note Written On Back, No Date Noted, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Oct 2016

Ansel Brooks Smith, Envelope With Note Written On Back, No Date Noted, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, No Date Noted, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Aug 2016

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, No Date Noted, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Mrs. Marie Smith-Ansel Brooks Smith, No Date Noted, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Jul 2016

Mrs. Marie Smith-Ansel Brooks Smith, No Date Noted, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

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Ansel Brooks Smith- Mrs. Marie Smith, No Date Noted, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Jul 2016

Ansel Brooks Smith- Mrs. Marie Smith, No Date Noted, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, No Date Noted, Lansing Michigan, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Jul 2016

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, No Date Noted, Lansing Michigan, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

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Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Letters Container List, Thomas G. Carpenter Library Special Collections And University Archives, Jennifer Bibb Jan 2016

Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Letters Container List, Thomas G. Carpenter Library Special Collections And University Archives, Jennifer Bibb

Finding Aids and Container Lists

No abstract provided.


Carl Hayden Quinn's United States Army Enlistment & Honorable Discharge Records, United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces Jul 2015

Carl Hayden Quinn's United States Army Enlistment & Honorable Discharge Records, United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces

Carl Hayden Quinn Collection Textual Materials

Carl Hayden Quinn's United States Army Enlistment & Honorable Discharge Records. Includes some health information, some previous emplyment information, final compensation, and medals issued.


Camp, Combat, And Campaign: North Carolina's Confederate Experience, Peter R. Thomas Jr. Jan 2015

Camp, Combat, And Campaign: North Carolina's Confederate Experience, Peter R. Thomas Jr.

UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations

This research examines a sample of North Carolina Confederates as they transitioned from citizen to soldier between 1861 and 1863 during the American Civil War, and it questions how levels of commitment and devotion emerged during this transformation. North Carolina Confederates not only faced physical and emotional challenges as they transitioned from citizen to soldier, but also encountered social obstacles due to the strict social order of the Old South. Orthodoxy maintains this social dissent hindered any form of solidarity among North Carolina Confederates. The question remains, though, why did so many North Carolinians remain committed to the Confederacy until …


Certificate Of Battle Service, Thomas H. Slavens Jun 1919

Certificate Of Battle Service, Thomas H. Slavens

Carl Hayden Quinn Collection Textual Materials

Certificate of Battle Service stating that Carl Hayden Quinn saw battle action. Battles mentioned are: Gerardmer Sector, Vosges, France, 3 Sept. to 12 Oct. 1918 and the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, France, 1 November to 11 November 1918.


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, May 5, 1919, Huntington, West Virginia, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. May 1919

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, May 5, 1919, Huntington, West Virginia, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, May 3, 1919, Camphill, Virginia, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. May 1919

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, May 3, 1919, Camphill, Virginia, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Mrs. Marie Smith-Ansel Brooks Smith, May 3, 1919, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. May 1919

Mrs. Marie Smith-Ansel Brooks Smith, May 3, 1919, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, April 15, 1919, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Apr 1919

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, April 15, 1919, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, April 7, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Apr 1919

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, April 7, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, April 6, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Apr 1919

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, April 6, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

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Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, April 4, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Apr 1919

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, April 4, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, April 3, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Apr 1919

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, April 3, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, April 1, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Apr 1919

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, April 1, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, March 31, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Mar 1919

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, March 31, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, March 30, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Mar 1919

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, March 30, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, March 29, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Mar 1919

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, March 29, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, March 29, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Mar 1919

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, March 29, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, March 27, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Mar 1919

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, March 27, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, March 26, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Mar 1919

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, March 26, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Correspondence: Wwi Letter Signed By John J. Pershing, France; March 26, 1919, John J. Pershing Mar 1919

Correspondence: Wwi Letter Signed By John J. Pershing, France; March 26, 1919, John J. Pershing

Print Materials from the Richard Mette Collection

Correspondence: WWI Letter Signed by John J. Pershing, France; March 26, 1919


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, March 22, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Mar 1919

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, March 22, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, March 21, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Mar 1919

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, March 21, 1919, Portillon, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

No abstract provided.