Offered here is an interesting bound edition of the US War Department\'s general orders and circulars for the year 1864, published by the Government Printing Office in 1865. The book is divided into sections, with each section having its own page numbers:
Index of Subjects - 40 pagesFull text of 1864 general orders - 184 pagesIndex of circular subjects - 18 pagesFull text of circulars - 82 pages
324 pages total
There are approximately 308 general orders and 88 circulars in this volume. Included are six orders signed (in type) by President Lincoln.
The book is in very good condition with light fading to the front cloth cover, toned endpapers, but good clean interior pages and complete pull-out table of clothing values for various ranks in the different branches of the service. Excellent, tight binding. Dimensions of book: 5\" x 7.5\" x 1\".
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