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Stone, George, fl. 1864 Inventory and Inspection Report of Camp and Garrison Equipage for which Capt. Ethan A Jenks, Co. "I" 7th Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry is responsible, and which has been inspected and reported on by Capt. Geo. N. Stone. Camp Burnside, Ky.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02750.452 Author/Creator: Stone, George, fl. 1864 Place Written: Burnside, Kentucky Type: Printed document signed Date: 25 March 1864 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 33 cm, Width: 42 cm Order a Copy

This document provides an inventory and description of items reviewed by Captain George N. Stone at Camp Burnside, Kentucky. The items reviewed (knapsacks, haversacks, canteens, and axes) were all deemed "unserviceable" and in "worthless" condition. It was concluded that they were "To Be Dropped" by the Company. Captain Ethan A. Jenks signs off as the Commanding Officer of the Company. Docketed on verso. Written at Camp Burnside.

Jenks, Ethan A., fl. 1828-1901

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