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Ullman, Daniel (1810-1892) [Document signed by Union generals Daniel Ullman, Michael K. Lawler, and Joseph J. Reynolds]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01596.03 Author/Creator: Ullman, Daniel (1810-1892) Place Written: Morganza, Louisiana Type: Endorsement signed Date: 24 September 1864 Pagination: 2 p. ; 19.5 x 13 cm. Order a Copy

Signed in Louisiana on September 24 by Ullman; forwarded to Lawler, who signed on September 25; forwarded to Reynolds, who signed ion September 30. The verso is a note transmitting "a list of all officers and enlisted men of 62nd Regt U.S. Col'd Inf. absent from their proper commands on detached service," in compliance with instructions dated September 6 from the Department of the Gulf in New Orleans, Louisiana. Cut from a larger document, but complete within itself.

Ullman, Daniel, 1810-1892
Lawler, Michael Kelly, 1814-1882
Reynolds, Joseph J., 1822-1899

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