US flag raised in Georgia during the Civil War and preserved by William Gates LeDuc

US flag raised in Georgia during the Civil War and preserved by William Gates LeDuc

United States flag raised in Savannah and Atlanta, Georgia, during Sherman's March to the Sea. Gift of Brigadier General William G. LeDuc.

Brigadier general’s uniform worn by William Gates LeDuc

Brigadier general’s uniform worn by William Gates LeDuc

United States Army brigadier general's double-breasted wool flannel frock coat. It was worn during the Civil War by Brigadier General William Gates LeDuc, who served in the quartermaster's department throughout the war. The coat has quilted cotton lining, a velvet faced collar and cuffs, brigadier general's shoulder straps, and gilded brass general-staff buttons.

Quartermaster’s map of northern Georgia

Quartermaster’s map of northern Georgia

Topographical map of part of northern Georgia printed on cotton fabric. The map includes roads, waterways, railroad lines, and town locations. The signature of "W. G. LeDuc" is in black ink on the back. The map was used during the Civil War by Brigadier General William Gates LeDuc of Minnesota, who served in the quartermaster's department throughout the war.

Photograph of gaashan (g-aa-sh-n; shields) and waran (wh-ran; spear)

Gaashan (g-aa-sh-n; shields) and waran (wh-ran; spear)

Gaashan (g-aa-sh-n; shields) and waran (wh-ran; spear). Photograph by Nikki Tundel, 2016.

Photograph of a St. Paul Police worker revising police records

Revising police records

Revising police records, St. Paul, ca. 1938.

Photograph of Dr. John B. Dalton

Dr. John B. Dalton

Dr. John B. Dalton, 1936.

Photograph of St. Paul Chief of Police Clinton A. Hackert

St. Paul Chief of Police Clinton A. Hackert

St. Paul Chief of Police Clinton A. Hackert, ca. 1936.

Police carrying out a raid on slot machines

Police carry out a raid on slot machines, St. Paul, 1935. Photograph by the St. Paul Daily News.

Scan of St. Paul Police patch

St. Paul Police patch worn with uniform

St. Paul Police patch (worn with green uniform), ca. 1930–1964. Used with the permission of the St. Paul Police Historical Society.

Photograph of John J. O'Connor’s chief-of-police badge

John J. O'Connor’s chief-of-police badge

John J. O'Connor’s chief-of-police badge, used in St. Paul ca. 1900–1920. Used with the permission of the St. Paul Police Historical Society.

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