[drop-title] Volunteers received into the service of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Adjutant General of the army of the united States relative to the volunteers received into service, &c., in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d instant. January 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table
by United States. War Dept
Price: $18.50
- Bookseller: Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts Co., LLC (PRB&M)
- Seller Inventory #: 14847
- Book condition: Removed from a nonce volume. Ink numeral in top margin of p. [1]. Very good.
- Publisher: Ritchie & Heiss, printers
- Place: [Washington]
- Date published: 1847
Book Description
[Washington]: Ritchie & Heiss, printers, 1847. Removed from a nonce volume. Ink numeral in top margin of p. [1]. Very good.. 8vo. 5 pp. Letter signed in type: "W. L. Marcy, Secretary of War." Includes a table (pp. 3–5) of the volunteer force mustered into service under the act of 13 May 1846, showing the number discharged, killed in battle, died of wounds, disease, etc. Government document: 29th Congress, 2d Session. Doc. No. 42. Ho. of Reps. War Dept.
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