84th New York Infantry - 14th Brooklyn

Item DOC-9974

Description

Circular signed by 19 officers of the 14th Brooklyn Infantry. 8 x 10 manuscript in ink. Light soiling and minor fold wear.

Headquarters, 14th Regiment
New York State Militia
Camp Prospect

May 3, 1862

Circular: The attention of officers of this Regiment is called to Article 1520 of the Revised Regulations. In future, this article will be complied with.

By order of Lieutenant Colonel E. B. Fowler

H. T. Head
Adjutant

The signers of the document are as follows:

1st Lieutenant Henry T. Head, Adjutant
Captain Charles F. Baldwin, Company D, (WIA Groveton, VA)
1st Lieutenant William M. Baldwin, Company D, (WIA Laurel Hill, VA)
2nd Lieutenant John Vliet, Company D
Captain David Myers, Company C, (WIA/DOW Antietam, MD)
Captain Charles B. Tobey, Company C
2nd Lieutenant Thomas A. Burnett, Company C
Captain Albert G. A. Harnickell, Company F
1st Lieutenant James H. Jordan, Company F
Captain George S. Elcock, Company E
Captain George R. Davey, Company H, (KIA 2nd Bull Run, VA)
2nd Lieutenant James Bloomfield, Company E, (WIA/DOW Reynolds Crossing, VA )
Captain George Mallory, Company B, (KIA Groveton, VA)
1st Lieutenant Isaiah Uffendill, Company B
2nd Lieutenant Edward E. Pearce, Company B
Captain Charles H. Morris, Company H
Captain Adolphus W. H. Gill, Field & Staff, (POW unknown date/location)
1st Lieutenant John Redding, Company A

The 14th New York State Militia were also known as the 14th Brooklyn or officially as the 84th Regiment New York Infantry.