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Document Signed (DS), 1 page, Camp near Falmouth, Virginia, June 3rd, 1863. Receipt for the colors for the 73rd Regiment N.Y. S. Volunteers, forwarded by Adam's Express. Signed by M.W. Burnes as Major, 73rd Regt., N.Y.S. Vol., 4th Excelsior (2nd N.Y. Fire Zouaves).
Michael W. Burns (Co. A, 73rd New York Infantry) was promoted to the rank of Colonel by Brevet on 4/6/65 for gallant services at the Battles of Petersburg and Sailor's Creek.
Very Fine.
- Item #: 73NY
