Greene, George Sears, 1801-1899 to Edwin Denison Morgan

GLC01597

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GLC#
GLC01597
Type
Letters
Date
November 2, 1862
Author/Creator
Greene, George Sears, 1801-1899
Title
to Edwin Denison Morgan
Place Written
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 20 cm, Width: 12.5 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Greene writes to Morgan, the New York Governor, about the loss of all but one field-grade officer in Greene's brigade. Mentions the death of Colonel Goodrich. He recommends that Richard Edely, the current chaplain, be appointed colonel of the 60th Regiment of New York Volunteers.

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