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Promotions., 04/04/1864-06/28/1865

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 9
Identifier: 71867

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

One series only.

Dates

  • 04/04/1864-06/28/1865

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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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