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Letter, Edward S. Richards in Nashville, Tenn. to Lt. Gideon S. Smoot, 1865 February 4

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 46
Identifier: III

ALS. On the letterhead of the Adjutant General's Office, State of Tennessee. States that Andrew Johnson has authorized Smoot to raise a regiment of mounted infantry. Gives details on the acquisition of supplies for the new unit. States that the authorization will expire May 11, 1865.

Dates

  • 1865 February 4

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 half box)

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

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