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Kelton, John C., 1828-1893 [Transmittal of commission of Assistant Adjutant General to Henry M. Cist]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00898.02 Author/Creator: Kelton, John C., 1828-1893 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Document signed Date: 28 April 1865 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 35 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Partially printed document signed by Kelton as Assistant Adjutant General. Transmits commission of Cist as Assistant Adjutant General, U. S. Volunteers. On War Department, Adjutant General's Office, stationary. Unrelated to .01.

Kelton, John Cunningham, 1828-1893

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