Price, William Redwood, 1836-1881

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Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. Entered the Civil War as a Captain in the 3rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry. He then served as a Assistant Commissary of Musters of the staff of Brigadier General William W. Averell. His administrative skills then brought him to a staff position in the War Department in Washington DC, where he served as an Assistant Adjutant General, then as an Assistant Inspector General in the Cavalry Bureau. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteer on March 13, 1865 for "faithful and meritorious services during the war". Remained in the US Army after its reorganization in 1866, and eventually rose to Lieutenant Colonel of the 6th United States Cavalry.

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contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1879 - File No. 5557 (Price, Wm Redwood - Texas) National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1864 - Price, Wm Redwood - File No. P1281 National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1873 - File No. 3271 (Price, Wm Redwood - New Mexico) National Archives at Washington, D.C
referencedIn Frank Casanova collection, 1881-1886, 1964-1966 The Museum of Northern Arizona
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1868 - Price, Wm Redwood - File No. P747 National Archives at Washington, D.C
creatorOf Price, William Redwood, 1836-1881. Letter : n.p., to Ulysses S. Grant, n.p., 1865 July 20. Texas Christian University
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1865 - Price, Wm Redwood - File No. P1559 National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1873 - File No. 4477 (Price, Wm Redwood - New Mexico) National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1873 - File No. 3978 (Price, Wm Redwood - New Mexico) National Archives at Washington, D.C
editorOf Record Group 108: Records of the Headquarters of the Army, 1828 - 1903 Series: Endorsements Sent, 5/1864 - 5/1866 National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1864 - Price, Wm Redwood - File No. P1136 National Archives at Washington, D.C
creatorOf Price, William Redwood, 1836-1881. Letter : n.p., to Ulysses S. Grant, n.p., 1865 July 20. University of Chicago Library
referencedIn Wright, Sydney L., 1852-1927. Collection, 1752-1928. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
contributorOf Record Group 108: Records of the Headquarters of the Army, 1828 - 1903 Series: Letters Sent, 4/1864 - 8/1866 National Archives at Washington, D.C
referencedIn Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1871 - 1894 File Unit: Consolidated Military Officer's File of Major William Redwood Price, 8th U.S. Cavalry National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1879 - File No. 3409 (Price, Wm Redwood - Texas) National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1876 - File No. 273 (Price, Wm Redwood - New Mexico) National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1864 - Price, Wm Redwood - File No. P1256 National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 108: Records of the Headquarters of the Army, 1828 - 1903 Series: Letters Received, 1864 - 1866 National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1874 - File No. 1188 (Price, Wm Redwood - New Mexico) National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1865 - Price, Wm Redwood - File No. P1536 National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1865 - Price, Wm Redwood - File No. P47 National Archives at Washington, D.C
referencedIn Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Carded Records Relating to Civil War Staff Officers, 1890 - 1912 File Unit: Price, William Redwood -- Major National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 108: Records of the Headquarters of the Army, 1828 - 1903 Series: Telegrams Sent, 5/1864 - 6/1866 National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1863 - 1917 File Unit: Price, Wm Redwood - District of Columbia - 1865 National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1866 - Price, Wm Redwood - File No. P557 National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1864 - Price, Wm Redwood - File No. P1504 National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1864 - Price, Wm Redwood - File No. P1005 National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1865 - Price, Wm Redwood - File No. P1434 National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1864 - Price, Wm Redwood - File No. P940 National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1874 - File No. 3676 (Price, Wm Redwood - New Mexico) National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1875 - File No. 5515 (Price, Wm Redwood - Colorado) National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1874 - File No. 1466 (Price, Wm Redwood - New Mexico) National Archives at Washington, D.C
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1865 - Price, Wm Redwood - File No. P1592 National Archives at Washington, D.C
referencedIn Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Indexes to the Carded Records of Soldiers Who Served in Volunteer Organizations During the Civil War, 1899 - 1927 File Unit: [Pennsylvania] Price, William Redwood - 3rd Cavalry, Company D,C,F&S National Archives at Washington, D.C
referencedIn Record Group 108: Records of the Headquarters of the Army, 1828 - 1903 Series: Telegrams Received, 8/1864 - 5/1866 National Archives at Washington, D.C
creatorOf Price, William Redwood, 1836-1881. Letter of William Redwood Price, 1866. Library of Congress
contributorOf Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984 Series: Letters Received, 1805 - 1889 File Unit: 1864 - Price, Wm Redwood - File No. P1462 National Archives at Washington, D.C
referencedIn Photographic Portrait File The Huntington Library
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associatedWith William E. Barton Collection of Lincolniana (University of Chicago) corporateBody
associatedWith Wright, Sydney L., 1852-1927. person
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