General Orders No. 28, May 24th, 1863

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Identifier: 845.1.g.9

Confederate General Orders No. 28, May 24th, 1863, issued by command of Lieutenant Colonel Charles E. Thorburn, ordering all commanding officers to requisition 2 havelocks for their men. Due to a shortage of paper, Confederate soldier Robert C. Caldwell used blank sections of this order to write a letter to his wife.more...

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Confederate General Orders No. 28, May 24th, 1863, issued by command of Lieutenant Colonel Charles E. Thorburn, ordering all commanding officers to requisition 2 havelocks for their men. Due to a shortage of paper, Confederate soldier Robert C. Caldwell used blank sections of this order to write a letter to his wife.

Creator(s)
Thorburn, Charles E.

Date
May 24 , 1863

Call Number
845.1.g.9

Additional Resources

Collection(s)
Robert C. Caldwell Collection
Military History
- Civil War

Subject(s)
Confederate States of America. Army--Regulations
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Finding Aid
Caldwell, Robert C., Collection

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in this folder in this box in this collection

Location (spatial)
United States--North Carolina--New Hanover County (N.C.)--Wilmington (N.C.)

Type
text

Medium
military records

Physical Description
195mm x 164mm

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