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Eddie Valentin
@evalentin25
History PhD, curator, and a former army person who now works for the navy. Tweets are mine
Jun 19, 2021 • 17 tweets • 4 min read
Time for some shameless self-promotion! Check out my article in Civil War History! It focuses on events that occur after the army arrived in Texas, specifically the relationships between freedpeople and army officers during Reconstruction. muse.jhu.edu/article/781111 /1
#Juneteenth The last line in Gordon Granger's order on June 19, 1865, reads: "[Black people] are informed that they will not be allowed to collect at military posts and that they will not be supported in idleness either there or elsewhere.” /2