[CIVIL WAR]. A group of Union documents including a muster roll for Co. D, 22nd Missouri Volunteers.
Sale 1136 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
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Mar 27, 2023
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[CIVIL WAR]. A group of Union documents including a muster roll for Co. D, 22nd Missouri Volunteers.
Partly printed muster roll for Captain Joel W. Strong's Co. D, 22nd Regiment of Missouri Volunteers, from 1 March 1862 to 30 April 1862. Hickman, Kentucky. Signed by Strong as commander of the company. 30 x 21 in. (large portions separated along folds, adhesive repair, toning, ink very faint in places).
Identifies commissioned and non-commissioned officers of the regiment along with 2 musicians, 70 privates, and deserter Daniel McLaughlin. "Record of Events" notes that upon arrival in Kentucky the regiment "unfurled the Northern ensign which had not been seen since the breaking out of the Rebellion." The regiment was enroute to Shiloh, and then to the Siege of Corinth.
[With:] An assortment of war-date documents, including two from the Provost Marshal's office, a letter from the War Department demanding to know why the Provost Marshal made an arrest, and a pass issued by the Military Governor of District of Washington allowing a British observer to pass by bridge and ferry to and from Virginia.
[Also with:] Two partly printed and unused US Army documents, and the Grand Army of the Republic's 1887 "Hand-Book of Battles in the War of the Rebellion."
Estate of Carroll J. Delery III, Formerly the “Historical Shop”
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