The President of the United States of America, to all who shall see these presents greeting : know ye, that I hereby confer on Brevet Captain John Sedgwick of the Army of the United States ... the rank of Major. 1849 Mar. 3.

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The President of the United States of America, to all who shall see these presents greeting : know ye, that I hereby confer on Brevet Captain John Sedgwick of the Army of the United States ... the rank of Major. 1849 Mar. 3.

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Connecticut State Library, CSL

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