General Orders No. 19; Head Quarters, Department of Virginia and North Carolina, Fort Monroe, Va., October 15th, 1863

(HAND SIGNED)

Erscheinungsdatum: 1863

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1pp. Signed in pen by Aide-de-Camp John F. Anderson. Signed in type by Assist Adjutant General Southard Hoffman by command of Major General J.G. Foster. Order states: 'The people of the County of Norfolk and the Cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth having duly elected Judicial Officers, and such officers having duly entered upon their duties, it is hereby ordered that the Provost Court of this Department shall no longer entertain jurisdiction of civil suits in those places, except those in which any officer or enlisted man in the United States Army or Navy, or any person in the employ of the United States Military or Naval forces shall be a party, or in which any property, real or personal, owed or claimed by the United States, or the United States forces, or any person serving in them, shall be at stake. This order shall not be held to in any way effect suits now pending in Provost Court, nor the existence of Martial Law in this Department.' John F. Anderson was a Brevet Brigadier General at the end of his military career. Size: 4 7/8 X 7 7/8. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0100600

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Titel: General Orders No. 19; Head Quarters, ...

Erscheinungsdatum: 1863

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