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Brass stencil for William Hill

ca. 1863

African American history · place not specified

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Metal plate with raised edge and cut out letters “Wm.HILL,/ Co.G.29,' Conn.V”.

Catalog date
ca. 1863
Recorded subjects
African American; Military; Slavery; U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865; United States Colored Troops

Sources & collection details

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: 2011.51.4

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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