Autograph Letter Signed, 1886 October 4
Date
1886-10-04
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University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press
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A clergyman, soldier, editor, and writer, Higginson served as a colonel during the Civil War and commanded a regiment of African American soldiers, an experience he describes in his book, Army Life in a Black Regiment (1870). Higginson was also dedicated to furthering women's rights, an issue he detailed in his volume Common Sense About Women (1881).
Keywords
Bates, Arlo, 1850-1918, Vose, George L. (George Leonard), 1831-1910, Authors, American--19th century, Authors, American--20th century, Women authors, correspondence