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Cochran, Alexander, fl. 1820-1864 [Receipt of ordnance stores]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03619.02.10 Author/Creator: Cochran, Alexander, fl. 1820-1864 Place Written: s.l. Type: Document Date: 1 January 1864 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope Height: 26.2 cm, Width: 20.5 cm Order a Copy

Partially printed receipt for ordnance issued to Lieutenant Adolphus B. Frame from Captain Alex Cochran of the 116th Ohio Infantry Regiment. Among the items listed are 46 Springfield rifle muskets. Received at Sleepy Creek, West Virginia. Envelope stored with others at the end of the decimalized group.

Cochran, Alexander, fl. 1820-1864
Frame, Adolphus B., 1840-?

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