Birmingham, Thomas (fl. 1865) Invoice of clothing camp and garrison equipage
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02016.134 Author/Creator: Birmingham, Thomas (fl. 1865) Place Written: Signal Hill, Virginia Type: Manuscript signed Date: 31 March 1865 Pagination: 1 p. ; 32.5 x 20 cm. Order a Copy
Invoice of equipment ransferred from Lieutenant Alva Z. Rogers to Lieutenant Heber Painter.
Thomas Birmingham enlisted in the Union Army on 29 October 1861 as First Sergeant and mustered into "I" Co. Pennsylvania 58th Infantry. He was promoted several times during his service; his last promotion being to Captain on 1 March 1865. He was mustered out on 24 January 1866 at City Point, Virginia.
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