Gibbon, John, 1827-1896 to Frank A. Haskell

GLC02462.07

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GLC#
GLC02462.07-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
6 September [1862?]
Author/Creator
Gibbon, John, 1827-1896
Title
to Frank A. Haskell
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Orders Haskell and his troops to rendezvous with Gibbon and his men inside Washington. Dated to 9:30 PM. Signed as Brigadier General. Also mentions Sixth Wisconsin and General Hooker. Day and month given, but no year. Written some time between 1861 and 1863, most likely 1861.

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