24 June 1865

Hatch, John Porter, 1822-1901

Autograph document signed

Title: General Orders No. 62

Marked as a "True Copy." Contracts between planters and freedmen: "any contact... which contains provisions tending to peonage, will be considered null."

GLC05037

circa 1861-1865

Hatch, John Porter, 1822-1901

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Brigadier General Hatch, bust portrait

Heavily retouched. Ink signature on label on recto "Jno P Hatch USA." Ink inscription on verso "Jno P Hatch Brig Genl. Vols." Photographers imprint on verso: "R.W.Addis Photographer 308 Penna Avenue Washington D.C."

GLC05111.02.0460

circa 1861-1865

Hatch, John Porter, 1822-1901

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Brigadier General John P. Hatch, seated 1/2 length view

Graphite inscription on verso "e" "Hatch." Ink inscription on verso "John P. Hatch Brigadier Genl. Vols. Bv't Maj. Gen. Maj. 4th Cav. and Bv't Brig. Gen. U.S.A." Photographers imprint on verso: "C.D. Fredricks & Co. 587 Broadway New York, 108 Calle de la Habana Habana, 31 Passage du Havre Paris."

GLC05111.02.0459

18 April 1846

Hatch, John Porter, 1822-1901

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Eliza M. Hatch

Writes to his sister about a temporary cease fire. Discusses Mexican General Ampadia's proclamation to take Matamoros and General Taylor's polite letter that he and the Americans intend to stay. Mentions the citizens' fear that Matamoros will be destroyed and the government's inability to pay for reconstruction. Adds that the soldiers have almost completed a fort that should hold off the Mexicans. Discusses various divisions of Americans stationed throughout Mexico.

GLC02353

22 April 1853

Hatch, John Porter, 1822-1901

Autograph letter signed

Title: to William E. Jones

Outlines the debts he has paid for Jones. Reports the activities of Companies C, E, and J. Asks Jones to provide his family with a hospital tent. Includes a postscript acknowledging receipt of five dollars for Jones for rifles. Addressed to Lieut. W. E. Jones, Mounted Riflemen, Fort Ewell, Texas. Written at Fort Merrill.

GLC02711.20

1863/02/20

Hatch, John Porter, 1822-1901

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Gen. John T. Sprague re: an appointment

Sprague was Adjutant General.

GLC02465.15