Hastings, George S., fl. 1865 to Fidelia E. Stanley

GLC02710.44.03

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GLC#
GLC02710.44.03
Type
Letters
Date
March 29, 1865
Author/Creator
Hastings, George S., fl. 1865
Title
to Fidelia E. Stanley
Place Written
Albany, New York
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 23 cm, Width: 15 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Informs Mrs. Stanley, the mother of Lucius T. Stanley, that the New York Governor, Reuben E. Fenton, will promote her son, Lucius T. Stanley, to 1st Lieutenant in the 107th New York Volunteers as soon as there is a vacancy. But if it is preferred, Lucius can be immediately promoted within another regiment under General William T. Sherman. Written on State of New York, Executive Department stationary. Mrs. Stanley's maiden name was Warner. Hastings was the governor's private secretary.

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