Promotions., 04/04/1864-06/28/1865
Series-level Scope and Content Note
One series only.
Dates
- 04/04/1864-06/28/1865
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 13 Linear Feet (11 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
15/03/03
Container Summary
5 documents, all of which are promotions for Horace Porter. Includes Porter's promotions to Lieutenant-Colonel (4/4/1864) as an Aide-de-Camp to Ulysses S. Grant, Major (6/28/1865, signed by Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton), Colonel (5/8/1865), Colonel (6/28/1865, signed by Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton), and Lieutenant-Colonel (6/28/1865, signed by Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton).
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
PORTER, HORACE - DOCUMENTS: PROMOTIONS (1864-1865): Manuscript
STANTON, EDWIN M. - SIGNATURE (1865): Other Types
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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