(CIVIL WAR) Lefferts Marshall General Order No 1 the Unde

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(CIVIL WAR.) Lefferts, Marshall. General Order No. 1 . . . the Undersigned Assumes Command of the City of Frederick, Md. Letterpress broadside, 8 3/4 x 13 1/2 inches; foxed, moderate wear, laid down on brown paper. Frederick, MD: Schley, Keefer & Co., 8 July 1863

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Lefferts was colonel of the 7th Regiment, New York National Guard. Here he assumes control as military governor of Frederick in the face of the large Confederate force retreating from Gettysburg. No other copies known, but published in Swinton's regimental history, page 326.