Military order, 1861

Scope and content:

Special Order No. 280 from the Adjutant Inspector General's office, Richmond, Virginia. William D. Stuart is promoted and assigned to the command of the 56th Virginia Regiment.

Language:

English.

Other descriptive data:

Adjutant Inspr Genl's Office

XI. Lieut Colonel William D. Stuart Virginia Volunteers is promoted to be Colonel and assigned to the Command of the 56th Virginia Regiment just organized at Camp Lee, near this city, andwill report accordingly.

By order of the Secretary of War

Subjects:

Confederate States of America. Army—Virginia Infantry Regiment, 56th
Orders (military records)
Correspondence

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