Manuscript Signed Civil War Brig. Gen. Potter Special Order on Stragglers 1864

  
[Manuscript Document Signed] Brigadier General Potter Issues a Special Order to Withhold One Month's Pay for Soldiers "Straggling on the March". 5 x 7.5 inches. Very good, light soiling to edges and folds, contents clean. List of 13 men who "after careful and important investigation", are ordered to lose one month's pay for their offense. Potter and signed by his adjutant, Daniel Wright. Fine, Rare, & Unusual Books and Manuscripts. With a special emphasis on the Americas.

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