Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880 [Appointment of Alfred Jones as assistant surgeon in the Provisional Confederate Army]

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GLC#
GLC02825.01
Type
Documents
Date
2 June 1863
Author/Creator
Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880
Title
[Appointment of Alfred Jones as assistant surgeon in the Provisional Confederate Army]
Place Written
Richmond, Virginia
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Partially printed document appointing doctor Alfred Jones as assistant surgeon in the Provisional Confederate Army. Signed by Seddon as Confederate Secretary of War. A note at the bottom orders Jones to report to the medical director of the department to which he is assigned, and is signed by Samuel P. Moore as the Confederate Surgeon General. Apparently written after Jones had been paroled and exchanged after his capture at Fort Donelson. Written on Confederate States of America War Department Stationary.

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