Stanton, Edwin M. (Edwin McMasters), 1814-1869 to Ethan A. Jenks

GLC02750.202

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GLC#
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Type
Letters
Date
15 June 1865
Author/Creator
Stanton, Edwin M. (Edwin McMasters), 1814-1869
Title
to Ethan A. Jenks
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 12.5 cm, Width: 18.4 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Stanton, Secretary of War, reports that President Abraham Lincoln appoints Jenks "for gallant and meritorious conduct before Petersburg, Virginia, a Major of Volunteers, by brevet."

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