U.S. War Department General Orders
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08646.02 Author/Creator: U.S. War Department Place Written: Washington, D.C. Type: Book Date: 1862 Pagination: 1 v. : 715 p. ; 17.9 x 13.7 cm. Order a Copy
Handwritten table of contents at front. Inside front cover has a pasted piece of paper that says: "Col. Alex. J. Perry, Division C.C. and G. Equipage Quatermaster's Department, Washington, D.C." Contains 217 printed orders for the War Department in 1862. Cloth cover. Front and back covers are detached. One of the orders is signed by General Lorenzo Thomas.
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