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Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Description
This handwritten document orders Major Allen to cause a national salute to be fired upon the arrival of Captain Rhodes with thirty-five men of Battery E 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery. The orders were written by James Y. Smith, Governor and Commander in Chief, August Hoppin, Adjutant General.
Publication Date
9-29-1864
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Time Period
1860-1869
Subjects
Military orders
Geographic Location
Rhode Island
Object Type
text
Format (original)
document
Format (digital)
Digital ID
FVW-MANU-B1F190
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Original Manuscript Collection, Series 5: Miscellaneous Materials, 1838-1931, Box 1, Folder 190
Repository
The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana Repository
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.
Recommended Citation
Document, Special Orders No. 32, James Y. Smith and Aug. Hoppin, September 29, 1864, Original Manuscript Collection, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.