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WEITZEL, GODFREY

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WEITZEL, GODFREY
(1835 - 1884) Union major general who commanded a division at Port Hudson and a corps during the Petersburg and Appomattox campaigns. War-date A.L.S. ""G. Weitzel"" adding rank on U. S. military telegram stationery, 1p. 8vo., [Richmond], Apr. 18, 1865 in pencil to Gen. Hartsuff, in full: ""If you will supply my headquarters with vegetables, give me the courtesy of Sheridan, Crook, Custer, and Merritt when we take them and divide the horses with me, I will go in with you"". Very good.