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[Receipt for payment from Henry Jackson Hunt]
April 1878
Mahon, M.J.M., fl. 1878-1883
Mahon, treasurer of the Society of the Army of the Potomac, certifies that Hunt paid $8 in society dues.
GLC02382.224
March 1883
Mahon, treasurer of the Society of the Army of the Potomac, certifies that Hunt paid $4 in society dues.
GLC02382.225
[ Written on General orders no. 14 for the purpose of diffusing instruction in artillery regiments]
circa 1876
Hunt, Henry Jackson, 1819-1889
Includes printed orders issued 24 August 1849 by W. G. Freeman, Assistant Adjutant General, from the Headquarters of the Army at West Point. Orders discuss organization and command of artillery regiments. These orders are followed by a note...
GLC02382.229
to Eliakim P. Scammon
5 July 1863
White, Julius, 1816-1890
Reports cavalry attacks on Confederates after Gettysburg.
GLC02414.001
to Henry Jackson Hunt
14 December 1884
Gibbon, John, 1827-1896
Discusses current events, including recent elections. Writes that Hunt may be in a position to aid the army by influencing the Secretary of War to prohibit army appointments made by politicians. Writes "Try to have a rule adopted by which every...
GLC02382.054
December 21, 1869
Worth, Margaret, 1828-?
By the daughter of General William Jenkins Worth. Missed Hunt on his last visit. Has spent long hours in a sick room (possibly the room of her mother, Margaret Stafford Worth, who died in 1869). Mentions General Joseph E. Johnston, Robert E. Lee...
GLC02382.100
to Henry Clark Corbin
January 19, 1884
Keifer, Joseph Warren, 1836-1932
Keifer, a United States Representative from Ohio, replies to a request from Corbin (refer to GLC02382.124). Indicates that he will support a bill which would grant Brevet Major General Henry Jackson Hunt, Colonel retired, the rank of Major General...
GLC02382.127
[Journal of General Henry Jackson Hunt]
1864-1866
First third of this journal is war date and primarily war-related: lists of corps, artillery returns, morning reports, etc. through 1865. Probably created principally in Virginia in 1864 and early 1865 (the Army of the Potomac was then engaged in...
GLC02382.205
1862
Porter, Fitz-John, 1822-1901
United States Military Telegram. Requests an officer to assist Hazlett. Porter graduated from West Point in 1845, then was posted to the artillery. McClellan appointed him to command one of two provisional corps, and at Beaver Dam Greek, Gaines'...
GLC02382.014
to dear General
16 August 1867
Signs with the letter "H." Addressee is likely Hunt's father-in-law, Henry K. Craig. Hunt.discusses President Andrew Johnson's attempt to force the resignation of Secretary of War Edwin McMasters Stanton. Refers to newspaper editorials discussing...
GLC02382.034
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