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General Orders No. 42
February 2, 1864
Townsend, E. D. (Edward Davis), 1817-1893
Regulations for the care of artillery and instructions for firing.
GLC02198.08
Quarterly Return of Ordnance and Ordnance Stores
December 31, 1864
Williston, Leander A., 1830-?
Part One: Artillery, Small Arms, Ammunition and other Ordnance Stores. Arranged to cover all the stores at Fort Picketts.
GLC02198.30
A Rainy Day on Picket
1876
Forbes, Edwin, 1839-1895
Marked "Plate 8." Contains 2 images. Left image is titled "A Rainy Day on Picket," and depicts a grizzled soldier leaning against a tree and staring off into the distance. He lets his rifle rest in the crook of his arm while his hands are shoved...
GLC02199.08
to Silas Talbot
17 July 1783
Gates, Horatio, 1727-1806
This is a copy of a certificate sent to Captain Talbot by Major General Gates. Says when he was in command of the troops in the Eastern Department in 1779, there were many small British cruisers harrasing American shipping from Long Island to...
GLC02437.02297
[Appraisal of arms imported for William Knox]
25 December 1785
Lamb, John, 1735-1800
Document has two parts. Top part features an evaluation by a John Goeld[?], which reads, "Having viewed twenty four fire arms imported in a case address'd to William Knox Esqr. I hereby certify that upon an average I suppose them to be valued at...
GLC02437.03228
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