Circular Number 1: Headquarters, Department of Louisiana and Texas, August 4, 1865

Authors

Subject Area

American history

Description

This official circular republishes and clarifies General Order #98, dated May 27, 1865 pertaining to the release of war-time prisoners. By order of Major General E.R.S. Canby via Major Wickham Hoffman, Assistant Adjutant General. 20 x 12 cm. Single page

Date

8-4-1865

Type

Article

Coverage

Temporal

August 4, 1865

Format

Text

.pdf

Language

English

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