CLOTHING ACCOUNT, 1ST PA. LIGHT ARTILLERY

15 1/4 x 6 1/4, two sided imprinted document, filled out in ink.

Head Quarters, Rendezvous of Distribution, Va., February 28th, 1865. Adjutant: Batt. F, 1st Penna. Lt. Art. Enclosed you will find account of Clothing issued to men of your Regiment at this Camp during the month of February the receipt of which you will please acknowledge and charge to Clothing Account. Yours Respectfully, J.F. Wilson, 2nd Lieut. & A.A.Q.M.

The opposite side of the document has the account for items issued to Carpenter Buckloo, [Buckalew] which includes shirt,...  

REQUISITION, 36TH MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY

Signed twice by their Adjutant who was wounded in battle of Spotsylvania Court House, Va.!

8 x 10 1/2, imprinted form, filled out in ink. Requisition for forage for the horse of Adjutant Thomas H. Haskell, in the field. Signed twice, by Thos. H. Haskell, 36th Mass. Vols. Very fine.

Thomas H. Haskell, was a 21 year old clerk from Charlestown, Mass., when he enlisted on July 24, 1862, as a private, and was mustered into Co. B, 36th Massachusetts Infantry. He was promoted to 1st sergeant, date unknown, and 1st lieutenant, May 6, 1864,...  

1863 REPORT, 105TH PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY

Signed by a captain who was wounded in five different battles and killed in action at the Wilderness, Va.!

7 3/4 x 9, in ink.

Head Quarters, Co. A, 105th Regt. P.V., December 31, 1863. List of names of Co. A, 105th P.V., who have not re-enlisted and are to be left behind in camp. As a credit to this hard fought regiment, all the men in this company that were able to re-enlist did so. There were no men named on this list and all the categories are filled out "none." Signed at the bottom, W.J. Clyde, Capt. Co. A, 105 P.V....  

1863 ORDERS ESTABLISHING A ROLL OF HONOR IN THE ARMY OF THE CUMBERLAND

5 x 7 3/4, imprint, 2 pages.

Head-Quarters Department of the Cumberland
Murfreesboro, Tenn., February 14, 1863

General Orders, No. 19

To establish a method of pointing out to this army and the Nation those officers and soldiers of this command, who shall distinguish themselves by bravery in battle, by courage, enterprise and soldierly conduct, and also to promote the efficiency of the service; It is Ordered, that in every company in this army, infantry, artillery and cavalry included, there...  

1864 STOCK CERTIFICATE FOR THE PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON & BALTIMORE RAILROAD COMPANY

10 x 5 1/4, imprinted form, filled out in ink. Office of J.E. Thayer & Brother, Tansfer Agents in Boston, For The Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Co. By virtue of Warrants to this Agency, we hereby Certify that P.G. Munro is entitled to one Share in the Capital Stock of the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Company, transferable Only on the books, at the Transfer Office in the City of Boston, in person or by Attorney, upon the surrender of this...  

1862 ORDERS APPOINTING GENERAL JOHN POPE IN COMMAND OF THE ARMY OF VIRGINIA

5 x 7 1/2, imprint.

War Department,
Adjutant General's Office
Washington, August 12, 1862

General Orders No. 103

The following is an order of the President of the United States, dated June 26, 1862:

1. The forces under Major Generals Fremont, Banks, and McDowell, including the troops now under Brigadier General Sturgis, at Washington, shall be consolidated and form one army, to be called the Army of Virginia.

2. The command of the Army of Virginia is specially assigned to Major...  

RECEIPT FOR DESERTER, 1ST RHODE ISLAND CAVALRY

For a private who would die as a POW at Andersonville Prison!

Signed by Medal of Honor Recipient!

8 x 10, imprinted form, filled out in ink. Fort Columbus, N.Y., January 18, 1863. Received from Simeon Draper, Provost Marshal General, the following described person, a deserter, viz.: Rank, Priv. Name, C.H. Maine. Company, C. Regiment, 1st. State, Rhode Island Cavalry. The document has been signed by James S. Casey, 1st Lt., 5 Infty., U.S.A. Light wear. Very fine.

Charles H. Maine, was a resident of Pawtucket, R.I. when he...  

CONGRATULATORY ORDER FOR VICTORY AT HATTERAS INLET

1 plus pages, 7 1/2 x 9 3/4, in ink.

Head Qrs. Dept. of Va. &c, Fort Monroe, Va., Aug. 31st, 1861

General Orders No. 8

The Commanding General has great satisfaction in announcing a glorious victory achieved by the combined operations of the Army and Navy, at Hatteras Inlet, N.C. under the command of Major General Butler and Commodore Stringham. The result of this gallant enterprise is the capture of seven hundred and fifteen men including the Commander Barron and one of the North Carolina Cabinet, one thousand stand of arms, and...  

COURT MARTIAL OF LIEUTENANT, 14TH U.S. INFANTRY

3 pages, 5 x 7 1/2, imprint.

War Department
Adjutant General's Office
Washington, February 13, 1863

General Orders, No. 42

Details of the charges, specifications, findings and sentence of Lieutenant James W. Weir, 14th U.S. Infantry. He was charged with neglect of duty, absence without leaveconduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman and disobedience of orders. By Order Of The Secretary Of War. Signed in print by L. Thomas, Adjutant General. Very fine.