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Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866 General orders: No. 353

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00911.33 Author/Creator: Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866 Place Written: Mexico Type: Document Date: 19 November 1847 Pagination: 1 p. ; 20.5 x 14.5 cm. Order a Copy

Order requesting semi-monthly field reports and returns from the senior surgeon and brigade commanders to the Adjutant General.

Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866

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