Maryland 3rd Potomac Home Brigade Infantry

Item DOC-7928

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1 page original Civil War document written in period ink.


Headquarters, 3rd Potomac Home Brigade Maryland Volunteers
Annapolis, Maryland

March 18th 1863

Major

I have the honor to send you, for muster, 2nd Lieutenant Samuel T. Eck of my regiment, who was absent on detached service when you were here to muster others of my command.

He was assigned to duty as 2nd Lieutenant, January 1st 1863 and has been acting in that capacity since that date.

You have his name on the list previously furnished.

I remain, Major,

Very respectfully,
Your obedient servant,

Charles Gilpin
Lieutenant Colonel
Commanding
3rd Regiment Potomac Home Brigade Maryland Volunteers

Major Morton, 9th Infantry
U.S. Army
Baltimore, Maryland