20th Massachusetts Infantry - Wounded at Balls Bluff

Item DOC-5552

Description

Original Civil War document by Captain John C. Putnam (20th Massachusetts Infantry, VRC & Provost Marshal of Washington, DC)

Washington D.C.
December 6, 1864

Guards

Will pass the bearer Orra B. Bailey Private in the 2nd Battalion VRC (Unassigned) and at present a messenger at these Head Quarters at all hours until January 1st 1865.

Captain 1st Regt. V.R.C.
& Provost Marshal
Dist. of Columbia