The Union Army Gives $400.00 To St. Vincent's Orphanage, New Orleans During The Middle of the Port Hudson Campaign.

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A great war-date Union military receipt, 2pp. oblong 8vo., on partly-printed "Office Chief Quartermaster, Department of the Gulf," stationery, New Orleans, June 18, 1863 drafted by Sister Mary Hide, in full: "Recd. from Capt. John W. McClure, Asst Quarter-Master, four hundred Dolls. for St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum."Quartermaster Captain John McClure issued the money in the name of future Union General Samuel B. Holabird (1826-1907) for the benefit of the St. Vincent's Orphanage and makes the document official by docketing the same on the verso. Near fine.

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