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Special Order No. 27: Field Order Regarding Pack Animals, Greensboro, North Carolina, May 7, 1865

Manuscript field order issued by Major General Jacob Dolson Cox, commanding the 23rd Army Corps, on May 7, 1865, from Greensboro, North Carolina. Written and signed by Cox's Assistant Adjutant General, Lieutenant Colonel Theodore Cox, it directs division commanders to turn over all pack animals to the Chief Quartermaster. The order includes facsimile signatures of L. A. Gratz and J. H. Stevenson. The document is written on a single-page letter sheet and features manuscript docketing on the reverse.

Associated People/Businesses

Cox, Jacob D. (Jacob Dolson), 1828-1900
Cox, Theo
Gratz, L. A.
Lyon, S. A.
Gratz, L.A.

Geography

Greensboro

Subjects

Military orders
Civil war
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 14, Folder 15