Raynors HCA 2015-02
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/19/2015
A good war-date Florida Civil War document being a field printed version of General Orders, No. 68, 1p. 8vo., "Headquarters, District of Florida, Fourth Separate Brigade D. S., Jacksonville, Fla., Nov. 18, 1864", reading, in part: "…the 24th of November having been designated by the President as a day of National Thanksgiving, the troops…will be assembled in their respective camps at 10 o'clock A. M., for appropriate religious service…all labor…is forbidden…guards and pickets for the day will celebrate the festival on the following day…by order of Brig. Gen. E. P. Scammon…". Issued and signed in type and manuscript by Lieut. Thomas J. Robinson 21st U. S. C. T. Minor spotting, else overall VG
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