Requisition for ordnance for African regiments, 1862.

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Requisition for ordnance for African regiments, 1862.

Requisition for ordnance and ordnance stores for the use of three African regiments for the defense of New Orleans made by General J. W. Phelps, Camp Parapet, La., dated July 30, 1862. Pasted on to the requisition is an explanation of the situation surrounding the requisition, written by J. W. Phelps on March 24, 1881.

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Phelps, J. W. (John Wolcott), 1813-1885

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Phelps was an officer in the US military. His career began as a cadet at West Point in the 1830s. He retired as a brigadier general in 1862. From the description of Papers, 1833-1884. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79136348 From the description of Diary, [19--?]. (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 60355023 John Wolcott Phelps (1813-1885), Brigadier General in the U.S. Army was a native of Vermont. He graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Poi...