Robert Preston papers, folder 13

Robert Taylor Preston (1809-80)

Papers, 1849-1871, n.d., 0.2 cu. ft., Ms92-003

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Folder 13: Undated Manuscripts

n.d., February 5: From: Richmond. Certificate of Examination of Lieut. Col. Samuel B. Paul. Signed: Medical Director of the 2nd Division, Army of the Potomac.
n.d., May 13: From Dublin. To: Col. Preston. Report that no arms were received. Signed: James Wade.
n.d., May 17: From: Head Quarters, Camp Smith. Orders regarding Col. Preston Assuming command of all infantry Companies of the Volunteer Forces of Virginia. Signed: Col. Preston.
n.d., May 19: From: Richmond, War Department Confederate States. Regarding letter of the 14th accepting volunteer regiments. Signed: Secretary of War. n.d. May 20: From Lynchburg. To. Col. Preston. Detail a committee to value the horses in the company warehouse.
n.d., June 1: From Lynchburg To: Col. Preston. Resignation of position. Signed: W. Watts.
n.d., November 2: From: 8th Brigade. Concerning mess accounts.
n.d., From: Adjutant General's Office of Virginia, Richmond. An uncompleted form letter regarding the Raising of a Volunteer Regiment.
n.d., Stamped, canceled envelope addressed to Col. R. Preston, Near Christiansburg, Montgomery Co. Virginia. n.d. Requisition for ordnance and ordnance stores for the use of the 28th regiment of the Virginia Volunteers.
n.d., Orders and correspondence between General Longstreet and Col. Preston at Mason's Hill.
n.d., From: Col. Preston. Marching orders
n.d., Morning Report form.
n.d., Order No. 9: Prepare and hold in readiness to march to Lynchburg Sunday morning the 26th. By order of Col. Preston.
n.d., Regarding subsistence to officers.
n.d., Designation of company commanders. Signed: Col. Preston.
n.d., Request to assume former position at Mason's Hill. Signed: Col. Preston.
n.d., Order of punishment of James W. Johnson for leaving camp and being drunk. Signed: Col. Preston.
n.d., To. Col. Preston. Request for transfer.

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