Keywords: florida state library and archives of florida statelibraryandarchivesofflorida civil war civilwar sesquicentennial african american africanamerican veteran 54th massachusetts 54thmassachusetts reverend isaiah henderson welch reverendisaiahhendersonwelch wilberforce university wilberforceuniversity union soldier volunteer clerk of customs clerkofcustoms monochrome portrait people blackandwhite black and white Local call number: N036877 Title: Reverend Isaiah Henderson Welch Date: 18-- Physical descrip: 1 photonegative; b&w; 4 x 5 in. General note: Printed on sleeve: “Born on eastern shore of Maryland, June 22, 1845. Welch completed two years of college at Wilberforce University before enlisting with 54th Mass. Vol. He later transferred to Co. C, 55th regt. He was wounded and assigned to Freedmen's Bureau under General O.O. Howard. He returned to Wilberforce after war. Graduated Valedictorian in 1870 and assigned to Emmannuel AME church. Held appointment of Clerk of Customs at Pensacola and preached at Navy Yard church.” Series Title: General collection Repository: State Library and Archives of Florida, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250 USA. Contact: 850.245.6700. Archives@dos.state.fl.us Persistent URL: www.floridamemory.com/items/show/146169 Local call number: N036877 Title: Reverend Isaiah Henderson Welch Date: 18-- Physical descrip: 1 photonegative; b&w; 4 x 5 in. General note: Printed on sleeve: “Born on eastern shore of Maryland, June 22, 1845. Welch completed two years of college at Wilberforce University before enlisting with 54th Mass. Vol. He later transferred to Co. C, 55th regt. He was wounded and assigned to Freedmen's Bureau under General O.O. Howard. He returned to Wilberforce after war. Graduated Valedictorian in 1870 and assigned to Emmannuel AME church. Held appointment of Clerk of Customs at Pensacola and preached at Navy Yard church.” Series Title: General collection Repository: State Library and Archives of Florida, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250 USA. Contact: 850.245.6700. Archives@dos.state.fl.us Persistent URL: www.floridamemory.com/items/show/146169 |