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| − | + | Before Spotsylavania C.H. [court house] | |
| + | May 18 1864 | ||
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| + | To His Excellency | ||
| + | Gov. Cony | ||
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| + | Governor, | ||
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| + | I have the honor to recommend the following officers for promotions. I do this at the present time to secure to deserving men positions which the casualties | ||
| + | of this campaign may otherwise prevent their receiving. | ||
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| + | I would recommend 1st Lieut Weston H. Keene of Co. D, | ||
| + | to be Captain of Co "A" vice [as used here, meaning: in place of, a substitute for] Morrell killed in battle. | ||
| + | 2 Lieut. William K. Bickford of "H" to be 1st. Lieut. Of Co "H" vice Morrell | ||
| + | promoted. | ||
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Before Spotsylavania C.H. [court house] May 18 1864
To His Excellency Gov. Cony
Governor,
I have the honor to recommend the following officers for promotions. I do this at the present time to secure to deserving men positions which the casualties of this campaign may otherwise prevent their receiving.
I would recommend 1st Lieut Weston H. Keene of Co. D, to be Captain of Co "A" vice [as used here, meaning: in place of, a substitute for] Morrell killed in battle. 2 Lieut. William K. Bickford of "H" to be 1st. Lieut. Of Co "H" vice Morrell promoted.