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White and Delany Bounty Claim Advertisement, circa 1866

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection:

This circular, printed on lined paper, invites qualified veterans or their heirs to contact the firm of White & DeLany for assistance in claiming their Civil War soldier bounty. It provides the text of the two pertinent sections of the Congressional Act that established these bounties, before summarizing and explaining them below. It also gives directions to the firm's offices in Cleveland, Tennessee.

Dates: circa 1866