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Collection Reference Number GLC06452.05.04
From Archive Folder Unassociated Civil War Documents 1865 
Title Samuel B. Holabird to G. A. Pierce regarding the imprisonment of an officer
Date 20 February 1865
Author Holabird, Samuel B. (1826-1907)  
Recipient Pierce, G.A.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Colonel Holabird, Chief Quartermaster of the Department of Louisiana, informs Colonel Pierce (possibly an inspector in the Department of the Quartermaster) that "The officer who superintended & made the sales of Cotton called for by you is imprisoned & his papers are under seizure." Written on Office of the Chief Quarter-Master for the Department of the Gulf stationery.
Subjects Civil War  Military History  Cotton  Finance  Military Law  Prisoner    
People Holabird, Samuel B. (1826-1907)  Pierce, G. A. (fl. 1865)  
Place written New Orleans, Louisiana
Theme The American Civil War; Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945