Status: Contraband Death Date: 03/20/1865 This is a part of series of documents that provide the decedent's name, rank, unit, cause and date of death, and burial location from the Colored Refugee Home and the Freedman's Hospital for "contraband" slaves who escaped or were brought within Union lines.
This document was identified by teachers in our 2015 Primarily Teaching online workshop.This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General.
National Archives Identifier:
279452Full Citation: Death and Interment Record for Nancy Brown; 3/20/1865; Records of Death and Interment at Camp Nelson, KY, 1864 - 1865; Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, Record Group 92; National Archives at Atlanta (RE-AT), Morrow, GA. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/death-interment-record-nancy-brown, May 5, 2024]