DRAFT COPY OF GENERAL ORDER NO. 171, REGARDING HORSES FOR TRANSPORTATION, JUNE 9, 1863

by Civil War, E. D Townsend, War Dept Assistant

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G.O. 171, W.D., A.G.O. June 9, 1863 . Single sheet of lined paper, 9.5 x 7.5 in., 2 pp., approx. 220 words. A manuscript copy, in a clerical hand, signed secretarial by E.D. Townsend. Blind embossed stamp of the Capitol building and Congress P & P in upper left corner, docketed on the second page. Old fold lines, short separation along one fold. General Order No. 171 consisted of five parts, regulating the care and disposition of officer's horses. The first section requires that a

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