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NAPOLEON J. T. DANA (1822-1905), Major General, USA (ME). Participated at Ball's Bluff (Colonel 1st Minnesota), Antietam (WIA), Department of Mississippi.
Autograph Note Signed (folded letter), Brownsville (Texas), Dec. 28 (1863), Evening to Col. Black, Comdg. 1st Brigade (37th Illinois Infantry, Brever Brigadier General 3/65):
"I withdraw my objection to Major Pagan going on security service if you think it most advisory for him to go.
I have directed Maj. Clarke to revoke the order relieving your ... from ordnance duty.
Respectfully.
N.J.T.Dana
Maj.Genl."
Very Fine.
- Item #: 93/62
