Collection context
Summary
- Abstract:
- This document describes the discharge of Roman Samano from the 1st Battalion of the Native Cavalry of California Volunteers at the end of the Civil War.
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Discharge document for Roman Samano, MS-43, Presidio Research Center, Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This document describes the discharge of Roman Samano from the 1st Battalion of the Native Cavalry of California Volunteers. The document is dated 2 April 1866 and is signed by Captain Antonio Maria de la Guerra.
- Biographical / historical:
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Private Román Samano (1844-1902), a native of Mexico, moved to Santa Barbara in the 1850s. During the Civil War, he was a member of Company “C,” first battalion of the Native Cavalry of California Volunteers under Captain Antonio de la Guerra.
- Physical description:
- 1 document 8.5 x 10.5 inches glued onto mat board
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation Research Center as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
- Preferred citation:
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Discharge document for Roman Samano, MS-43, Presidio Research Center, Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation.
- Location of this collection:
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215 East Canon Perdido St.Santa Barbara, CA 93101, US
- Contact:
- (805) 961-5369