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U.S. Grant Vickburg Order

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U.S. Grant Vickburg Order
"WINNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED AFTER THE AUCTION ENDS BY THE AUCTIONEER ONCE ALL BIDS HAVE BEEN PROCESSED TO DETERMINE THE WINNER FOR EACH LOT."
Order by General Ulysses S. Grant from ''In the Field near Vicksburg'' and dated 15 June 1863. General Order No. 38 reads in part, ''�The teamsters will be camped with their teams, and prevented from straggling about the country, or camps of the troops�Corps Commanders will take enemy precaution to keep their commands ready to move at any time without confusion or a sacrifice of material.'' Written by Grant's Aide-de-Camp, Frank H. Wilson. Single-page 8'' x 10.75'' document is in near fine condition with expected folds and light toning.