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Newbatt, Alfred (fl. 1864) [Report of ammunition in reserve artillery train, Army of the Potomac]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02382.150 Author/Creator: Newbatt, Alfred (fl. 1864) Place Written: Virginia Type: Document signed Date: 30 September 1864 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 25 x 19.6 cm. Order a Copy

Location inferred from previous items in the collection. Possibly written near Petersburg. Lieutenant Newbatt, ordnance officer, lists amounts of shot, shell, canister, and other ammunition.

Newbatt, Alfred, fl. 1863-1865

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