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Buttrick, Edward K., fl. 1862-1865 [Copy of military discharge of Lucius T. Stanley]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02710.45.02 Author/Creator: Buttrick, Edward K., fl. 1862-1865 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Manuscript document Date: 5 June 1865 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 24.5 cm, Width: 19.5 cm Order a Copy

Discharges Stanley upon the expiration of his term of service in the 107th New York Volunteers, where he spent two years first as a clerk and later as an assistant topographical engineer. Made in accordance with Special Orders No. 43. Written near Washington, D.C. Buttick was Captain and Assistant Adjutant General. (Same as GLC02710.45.01).

Buttrick, Edward K., fl. 1862-1865

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