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Jones, I. Richter, fl. 1862 to Captain John Buyers

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02016.175 Author/Creator: Jones, I. Richter, fl. 1862 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 p. ; 25 x 20 cm. Order a Copy

Order to send the drummers under Buyers' charge for instruction by the Drum Major. Also asks that Corporal Drummer, John Mullen be sent to answer to the charge of disrespectful language and inappropriate conduct towards the Drum Major.

Jones, I. Richter, fl. 1862
Buyers, John, fl. 1862

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