Shepley, George Foster, 1819-1878 [Orders for the government of Union occupied Richmond]

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GLC#
GLC03744.02-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
5 April 1865
Author/Creator
Shepley, George Foster, 1819-1878
Title
[Orders for the government of Union occupied Richmond]
Place Written
Richmond, Virginia
Pagination
3 p. : Height: 19.5 cm, Width: 25.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Printed Order on wove paper accompanying a letter indicating the fall of Richmond (GLC03744.01). The document enumerates the regulations and orders given by Major General Godfrey Weitzel established for the government of Richmond and the preservation of public peace. Issued by Military Governor of Richmond George Foster Shepley.

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