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Special Order - Head-Quarters, Army of the Potomac, City Point, Virginia, November 4, 1864
This document is Special Order No. 298, an extract from the Head-Quarters, Army of the Potomac, dated November 4, 1864, in City Point, Virginia. It grants Captain John F. Casner of the 71st Penna Vols. a twenty-day leave of absence based on a Surgeon's certificate of disability. The order was issued by command of Major General Meade and signed by an Assistant Adjutant General. The verso is endorsed and signed by H. Loewenthal, Surgeon in Charge, from Division 5th Army Corp Hospital. The item is a printed form with manuscript additions and features a red diagonal line across the face of the document. 3.
Associated People/Businesses
- Major General Meade
- Captain John F. Casner
- H. Loewenthal (Surgeon in Charge)
- Assistant Adjutant General
- LOEWENTHAL, HERRMANN
Geography
No geographic information available.
Subjects
- Military
- Civil War
- United States Army
- Army of the Potomac
- Medical leave
- Disability certificates
- Military orders
- City Point, Virginia
- 1864
- Surgeons
- Captains
- Major Generals
- 71st Pennsylvania Volunteers
Physical Location
Arc.MS.56, Box 23, Folder 11