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EDWARDS, OLIVER

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EDWARDS, OLIVER
(1835 - 1904) Union brigadier general whose troops held the ""bloody angle"" at Spotsylvania, received the surrender of Petersburg, and captured Richard Ewell, Custis Lee, their staffs and an entire Rebel brigade at Sayler's Creek. War-date A.E.S. 1p. 4to., Warren Station, Va., Feb. 28, 1865, a partly-printed ""Special Requisition"" on behalf of Company B, 37th Mass. Vols., for a number of supplies. Approved by Edwards adding rank of ""Col"" at the left margin. Very good.