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Butler, William Orlando, 1791-1880 Orders No. 47

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00911.77 Author/Creator: Butler, William Orlando, 1791-1880 Place Written: Mexico Type: Document Date: 4 April 1848 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 19.5 cm, Width: 13 cm Order a Copy

Signed by L. Thomas. "Col. Clarke, 2nd Brigade" inscribed on back. Pertains to the management and expansion of the hospital in Jalapa, Mexico.

Butler, William Orlando, 1791-1880
Thomas, Lorenzo, 1804-1875

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