Shaffer, Calvin, fl. 1863-1865 [Field return, artillery park, Army of the Potomac]

GLC02382.158

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GLC#
GLC02382.158-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
October 23, 1864
Author/Creator
Shaffer, Calvin, fl. 1863-1865
Title
[Field return, artillery park, Army of the Potomac]
Place Written
Virginia
Pagination
1 p. : docket Height: 25.2 cm, Width: 20 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Written near Petersburg. Captain Shaffer lists numbers of officers and other enlisted men present for duty. Indicates casualties, guns, horses, etc. for several companies and batteries. At the bottom of the page, lists amounts of reserve ammunition.

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