Rush C. Hawkins (1831-1920), Colonel, 9th New York Infantry (Hawkins Zouaves) and Brevet Brigadier General, USA (NY). Hatteras Inlet, Roanoke Island, Fredericksburg.

John G. Parke (1827-1900), Maj. General, USA (PA).

Document Signed, 1  2/3 pages,, folio, Head-Quarters Seward Infantry, 103rd Regiment N.Y.S.V. imprint , Camp Parke near Falmouth, Va. Aug.10,1862 pertaing to nominations in regiment. Written and signed by the Major Commanding the 103rd Regiment New York Volunteers, Benjamin Ringold (MWIA Suffolk, VA 5/3/63.

Autograph Endersement Signed  (AES) on verso  by Hawkins as approved. Signed as Col., 9th N.Y. Vols.. Comdg. 1st Brig., 3rd Div. 9th A.C . Additional Autograph Endorsement Signed (AES) as approved by John G. Parke as Maj. Genl. Comdg. Division. and a staff officer of Maj.General Burnside.

Some aging and fold splits; otherwise fine and rare imprint.