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[Letter addressed to President Wilson from Solomon Porter Hood].
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- Book
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Hood, Solomon Porter, 1853-1943.
- Series:
- LLMC-digital (Series)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Clemency--United States.
- Clemency.
- African American soldiers--Texas--Houston--Trials, litigation, etc.
- African American soldiers.
- Race riots--Texas--Houston--History--20th century.
- Race riots.
- History.
- Texas--Houston.
- United States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Trials, litigation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2 unnumbered leaves)
- Letter handwritten.
- Production:
- [1918]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Letter dated January 31, 1918 requesting clemency for five of the soldiers convicted in the case against 64 soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, 24th Infantry who participated in a race riot, in Houston, Texas, on the night of August 3, 1917.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title supplied by cataloger (LLMC Digital, viewed October 30, 2017)
- OCLC:
- 1008596673
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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