Greene, George S., 1801-1899 to Edwin D. Morgan
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01597 Author/Creator: Greene, George S., 1801-1899 Place Written: Harpers Ferry, West Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 2 November 1862 Pagination: 2 p. ; 20 x 12.5 cm. Order a Copy
Writes to Morgan, the New York Governor, about the loss of all but one field-grade officer in Greene's brigade. Mentions the death of Colonel Goodrich. Recommends Richard Edely, the current chaplin, be appointed colonel of the 60th Regiment of New York Volunteers.
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