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Hays, William, 1819-1875 Field return, artillery reserve, Army of the Potomac

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02382.204 Author/Creator: Hays, William, 1819-1875 Place Written: s.l. Type: Document signed Date: 28 May 1865 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 31.7 cm, Width: 19.7 cm Order a Copy

General Hays lists officers and other men present for duty, as well as serviceable and unserviceable horses for nineteen batteries under his command.

Hays, William, 1819-1875
Hunt, Henry Jackson, 1819-1889

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