Orderly book, 1861-1862.

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Orderly book, 1861-1862.

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Order book, September 26, 1861-August 12, 1862. It contains special orders 1-348 (September-December, 1861) and special orders 1-36 (January-February, 1862) of Major General Gustavus Woodson Smith, from H.Q., 2nd Corps, Army of the Potomac, plus special orders 1-94 of Major General Smith and Brigadier General David Rumple Jones, from H.Q., 1st Division, Army of the Potomac, February-August, 1862.

1 v. (210 p.)

New-York Historical Society

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Confederate States of America. Army of the Potomac.

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Organized June 20, 1861; merged into Department of Northern Virginia, October 1861; after March 1862, frequently called Army of Northern Virginia. From the description of Orderly book, 1861-1862. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58672902 ...

Confederate States of America. Army of Northern Virginia

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The Army of Northern Virginia was the primary military force of the Confederate States of America's Eastern Theater. Organized on June 20, 1861, as the Army of the Potomac, it soon incorporated the armies of the Shenandoah, Harpers Ferry, and the Northwest. The army's name changed to Army of Northern Virginia on March 14, 1862. It surrendered to the Northern Army of the Potomac at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865. From the description of Confederate States of America, Army of ...

Jones, David Rumple.

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Smith, Gustavus Woodson, 1822-1896

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Gustavus Woodson Smith (1822-1896), civil and military engineer and Confederate Major General, born in Kentucky. From the description of Gustavus Woodson Smith papers, 1858-1863. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38478117 Army officer and engineer. Appointed major-general in the provisional Confederate Army in September 1861 and held various commands off and on until the end of the war, including several days as acting secretary of war. From the description of State...