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Mayo, Ezekiel R., 1834-? [Field return, artillery reserve, Army of the Potomac]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02382.192 Author/Creator: Mayo, Ezekiel R., 1834-? Place Written: City Point, Virginia Type: Document signed Date: 19 March 1865 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 32.7 cm, Width: 19.6 cm Order a Copy

Captain Mayo lists numbers of officers and other enlisted men present for duty. Indicates casualties, guns, horses, etc. for several companies and batteries. At the bottom of the page, lists amounts of reserve ammunition. Docket notes that this document was forwarded as part of Captain Calvin Shaffer's command.

Mayo, Ezekiel R., 1834-?
Hunt, Henry Jackson, 1819-1889

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