Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875 [Commission of Thomas Ward, Second Lieutenant in 1st Regt Artillery]

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GLC#
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Type
Documents
Date
20 August 1866
Author/Creator
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Title
[Commission of Thomas Ward, Second Lieutenant in 1st Regt Artillery]
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
1 p. : vellum : docket Height: 49.9 cm, Width: 40.6 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
Reconstruction

Commission of Thomas Ward as Second Lieutenant in First Regiment Artillery, beginning on March 13, 1865. Stamped signature by Andrew Johnson as President, countersigned by Edwin M. Stanton as Secretary of War. Given "for good conduct and gallant services during the war." Docketed at top by Edward D. Townsend as Assistant Adjutant General, note reads "Recorded Volume 5 page 34. Adjutant General's Office August 20, 1866". Features a paper seal from the Office of War and two detailed patriotic scenes.

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