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Box 24

 Container

Contains 7 Results:

E. D. Townsend special order, 1863 July 4

 Item — Box: 24, Folder: 8
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 5 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Special Order no. 296, from E.D. Townsend, instructing 1st Lt. J.P. Wiggins to report to General Thomas L. Kane for duty, 1 p., 4 July 1863.

Dates: 1863 July 4
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane papers on the Civil War / Thomas L. Kane notes, correspondence, and other material from Civil War

E.D. Townsend special order, 1863 July 4

 Item — Box: 24, Folder: 8
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 5 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Special Order no. 296, from E.D. Townsend, instructing Brigadier General Thomas L. Kane to command the depot for drafted men at Pittsburgh, PA, 1 p., 4 July 1863.

Dates: 1863 July 4
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane papers on the Civil War / Thomas L. Kane notes, correspondence, and other material from Civil War

E.D. Townsend special order, 1863 July 18

 Item — Box: 24, Folder: 8
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 5 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Special Order no. 318, from E.D. Townsend, instructing Brigadier General Copeland to be relieved of his duties at Annapolis Junction in order to relieve Brigadier General Thomas L. Kane of his command in Pittsburgh, 1 p., 18 July 1863.

Dates: 1863 July 18
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane papers on the Civil War / Thomas L. Kane notes, correspondence, and other material from Civil War

E.D. Townsend special orders, 1863 July

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 8
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 5 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents Enclosed in same envelope (included): Special Order no. 318, from E.D. Townsend, instructing 1st Lt. J.P. Wiggins to be relieved from the operation of order no. 296, 18 July 1863; Special Order no. 318, from E.D. Townsend, instructing 1st Lt. J.P. Wiggins and 1st Lt. W.B. Irwin to be relieved from the operation of order no. 296, 1 p., 18 July 1863; Special Order no. 318, from E.D. Townsend, instructing 1st Lt. W.B. Irwin to be relieved from the operation of order no. 296, 1 p., 18 July...
Dates: 1863 July
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane papers on the Civil War / Thomas L. Kane notes, correspondence, and other material from Civil War

Robert Williams document to Thomas L. Kane, 1863 August 28

 Item — Box: 24, Folder: 8
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 5 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Document, from Robert Williams to Thomas L. Kane, Thomas L. Kane’s disability report was received, listing of regulations governing all leaves of absence, 1 p., 28 August 1863.

Dates: 1863 August 28
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane papers on the Civil War / Thomas L. Kane notes, correspondence, and other material from Civil War

E.D. Townsend special order, 1863 August 28

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 8
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 5 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Enclosed in same envelope (included): Special Order no. 396, from E.D. Townsend, granting Thomas L. Kane permission to visit Washington, 1 p., 3 September 1863; Special Order no. 396, from E.D. Townsend, instructing Lt. Thomas J. Leiper to be relieved of duty from Thomas L. Kane’s staff, 1 p., 3 September 1863.

Dates: 1863 August 28
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane papers on the Civil War / Thomas L. Kane notes, correspondence, and other material from Civil War

Instructions to the relieving officer

 Item — Box: 24, Folder: 8
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 5 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Copy from Official Instructions (pamphlet published by War Department), “Instructions to the Relieving Officer,” 1 p., folded, written on 2 sides, n.d.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1861-1883
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane papers on the Civil War / Thomas L. Kane notes, correspondence, and other material from Civil War

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