Documents, 1865 April.

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Documents, 1865 April.

Two partially completed forms from the Federal Office of the Provost-Marshal, 4th District, Richmond, Virginia, in April 1865, and a reprinted copy of Abraham Lincoln's amnesty proclamation of December 8, 1863.

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Townsend, E. D. (Edward Davis), 1817-1893

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Edward Davis Townsend (August 22, 1817 – May 10, 1893) was Adjutant General of the United States Army from 1869 to 1880. The son of David S. & Eliza (Gerry) Townsend and grandson of Vice President Elbridge Gerry, Townsend was educated at Boston's Latin School before graduating from the United States Military Academy in 1837. He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Second U. S. Artillery and served as that regiment's adjutant and participating in the Second Seminole War and the relocati...

United States. Office of the Provost Marshal General (Virginia : 4th District)

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