B. F. Sherman Receipt
This collection consists of a receipt for corn and horses delivered to the 10th Michigan Cavalry in January of 1864 during the Knoxville Campaign.
Text reads: "Post-dated receipt No. 5 Abstract of Quartermaster Stores for 112 lbs of corn for 45 horses that had been invoiced to B. F. Sherman in voucher No. 2 Abstract while serving as 1st Lieutenant Co. M of the 10th Michigan Cavalry in the month of January 1864 during a five day stay in Knoxville, Tennessee shortly after the siege by Longstreet"
Dates
- 1865 July 2
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Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
This collection consists of a receipt for corn and horses delivered to the 10th Michigan Cavalry in January of 1864 during the Knoxville Campaign.
Biographical/Historical Note
Benjamin Franklin Sherman (1836-1915) entered the service as a 1st Lieutenant in Company M and mustered out as a Captain of Company F of the 10th Michigan Cavalry.
Arrangement
Collection consists of a single folder.
Acquisition Note
The Special Collections Library purchased this collection in March 2004.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository