1st United States SharpShooters & 126th New York Infantry
Item DOC-87
October 6, 1864
Ira Smith Brown
Price: $125.00
Description
Original Civil War document (in period ink) on printed stationary and dated October 6, 1864.Special Order instructing 2nd Lieutenant A. H. Russell to remain at Camp Randall, Madison, Wisconsin to collect stragglers of his regiment and conduct them to the field.
Document is signed by Major Ira Smith Brown, who served as a 2nd Lieutenant with the 1st United States SharpShooters and then was commissioned into the 126th New York Infantry.