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- GLC#
- GLC00778.05-View header record
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- 01 June 1865
- Author/Creator
- Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
- Title
- [Commission of Thomas Ward as First Lieutenant in 1st Regt Art.]
- Place Written
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Pagination
- 1 p. : vellum : docket Height: 49 cm, Width: 40.4 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Commission of Thomas Ward as First Lieutenant in the First Regimental Artillery. beginning on June 18, 1864. Signed by Andrew Johnson as President and countersigned by Edwin M. Stanton as Secretary of War. Docketed at top by Edward D. Townsend as Assistant Adjutant General, note reads "Recorded Volume 18 page 122 - Adjutant General's Office June 1, 1865". Features a paper seal from the Office of War and two detailed patriotic scenes.
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