Edwin F. Wiley Papers, 1863 March 14
The primary document in this collection is Wiley's commission as Captain to the Fifth Infantry Regiment of the Tennessee Volunteers on March 14, 1863. It is signed by Governor Andrew Johnson, commander in chief of these forces and by Alvan C. Gillem, Colonel Adjutant General. It is accompanied by a tattered sheet of brown paper with a list of the sixty nine members of Wiley's Company F. Next to each man's name is his county or location of origin, including Roane County, Pineville, Middleton, Morgan County, Anderson County, and others.
Dates
- 1863 March 14
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository