Manuscript Collections
Civil War New Orleans orphanages receipts
Description
Civil War New Orleans orphanages receipts, 1863. 2 items. Location: Misc:C. Handwritten receipts of payment from the U.S. Army, Department of the Gulf, to the Female Orphan Asylum and St. Vincent's Infant Asylum, two orphanages run by the Catholic Church in New Orleans. The items reflect the nature of interaction between Federal occupation forces and the local population. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 3913.
Manuscript Number
Mss. 3913
Manuscript Topic
Women
New Orleans in the Civil War
Civil War
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1863