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Doubleday, Ulysses, 1824-1893.

Ulysses Doubleday order-book, 1862-1865. - 1 item.

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Order book (248 pages) concerning Doubleday's service as a major in the 4th N.Y. Artillery, as lieutenant colonel of the 3rd U.S. Colored Troops, and as colonel commanding a brigade of the 45th U.S. Colored Troops at the Battle of Five Forks. Consists of correspondence, inspection records, rosters of officers, military lessons, newspaper clippings, and material pertaining to armaments and arrangement of artillery of Forts Ethan Allen and Marcy in Virginia and to other military matters. Also includes biographical sketch of Doubleday's brother, Abner.


U.S. Army officer.


Collection material in English.

LCCN: mm2004085129

Subjects--Personal Names:
Doubleday, Abner, 1819-1893.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United States. Army --Inspection.
United States. Army --Officers--Registers.
United States. Army. New York Heavy Artillery Regiment, 4th (1862-1865)
United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 3rd (1863-1865)
United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 45th (1864-1865)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Five Forks, Battle of, Va., 1865.
Military art and science--United States.
Military weapons--Virginia--Fort Ethan Allen.
Military weapons--Virginia--Fort Marcy.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Fort Ethan Allen (Va.)
Fort Marcy (Va.)
New York (State)--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865
Virginia--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865

Index Terms--Occupation:
Army officers.