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Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

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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

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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

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PDF

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

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Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

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For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Document, Special Orders No. 32, James Y. Smith and Aug. Hoppin, September 29, 1864

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