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United States War Department

General Orders No. 45 – Regulations for the Care of the Field-Works, and the Government of their Garrisons

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Date: 1863
Publication Place: Washington
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Description

Dimensions (H/W) 17 x 12 cm

17×12 cm. Fore edge worn, otherwise very good. 8 pp. Lists rules and procedures for establishing a garrison with instructions for the care and handling of artillery pieces and other smaller weaponry and ammunition. Contemporary marginal manuscript notes indicate updated references to the 1862 revision of the Manual of Heavy Artillery Tactics. Issued on February 16, 1863 by E. D. Townsend, Assistant Adjutant General by Command of Major General Halleck.

Additional information

Dimensions 12 × 17 cm