The Southern Claims Commission (SCC) was an organization of the executive branch of the United States government from 1871 to 1880, created under President...

The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), alternatively the Great Commission Baptists (GCB), is a Christian denomination based in the United States. It is...

Robinson presented his case to the Southern Claims Commission. This commission was set up to handle damage claims of property owners who were loyal to...

followed by the California Land Claims Act of 1851, which established a board to review claims to California lands. One such claim was made by Joseph Yves Limantour...

2023). Although Congress received documents and letters to support Tubman's claims, some members objected to a woman being paid a full soldier's pension. In...

Gernand, A Virginia Village Goes to War, pp. 22–29, quoting Southern Claims Commission case files and Evening Star newspaper articles. Gernand, pp. 56–62...

"Approved Claim Files from Prince William County, Virginia: Claggett, Julia F, Claim No. 41668". Library of Congress. Southern Claims Commission. p. 35....

Cabin (1853). This non-fiction book was intended to not only verify Stowe's claims about slavery but also point readers to the many "publicly available documents"...

War Claims. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 91. Retrieved May 6, 2022. United States Court of Claims (1873). Reports from the Court of Claims Submitted...

Charles Seaforth Stewart only because of inferior drawing skills. He was commissioned a brevet second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. McClellan's...