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- GLC#
- GLC02464.13-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 19 July 1862
- Author/Creator
- Porter, Fitz-John, 1822-1901
- Title
- to Edwin D. Morgan
- Place Written
- Harrison's Landing, Virginia
- Pagination
- 1 p. : docket Height: 25.2 cm, Width: 20.2 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
General Porter writes to Morgan, the governor of New York. Transmits an order (not present) appointing persons "to the vacancies occassioned by resignation and losses in action- in the 25th Regt New York Vols- subject to confirmation by your Excellency. Their appointments are for good conduct in the recent battles." Porter was commander of the 5th Corps, Army of the Potomac.
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