Head-Quarters, Army of the Potomac, Warrenton, VA. July 28th, 1863 General Orders No. 72 Orders regarding the execution of the sentences of death for the crime of desertion for seven enlisted men of the New York Volunteers. By Command Of Major General Meade, and S. Williams, Assistant Adjutant General. One page printed front & reverse. Measures 8" x 5". Fascinating piece of Civil War history.
Document is in very good condition. Clean & bright. 4 small punch holes. A couple minor creases. Smoke-free home.