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As major general, seated vignette portrait

Graphite inscription on recto "Sturgis." Ink inscription on verso "Saml. D Sturgis Brigadier General Vols. and Major U.S.A." "Lieut. Col. 6th Cav. and Bvt. Col." "Bv't. Maj. Gen. U.S.A., Mch. 13, '65; Col 7th U.S. Cav., May 6, 1869; Retired, June...

GLC05111.02.0767

to W. L. Elliott

Sturgis is prepared to follow Elliot with his cavalry, but worries about a nearby Rebel force. Written at Blair's Cross Roads.

GLC02462.24

to Colonel [Jona ?]

Informs Jona that James Sturgis Grier, a member of Jona's staff, has been appointed to Sturgis' staff. Grier may have been related to Sturgis.

GLC03475.04

As major general, seated vignette portrait

Graphite inscription on recto "Gen Sam D. Sturgis." Imprint on recto "Brady New York." Graphite inscription on verso "Gen Sam D Sturgis" "Sturgis." Photographers imprint on verso: "Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries, Broadway & Tenth...

GLC05111.02.0766