Certificate, mounted on linen, conferring upon Russell A

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Description:

Certificate, mounted on linen, conferring upon Russell A. Alger the rank of Major General "for gallant and meritorious service during the war." Dated March, 1865. A blue seal is affixed at top left. Printed signatures from President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of War Edwin Stanton are at bottom.

Date Issued:

1865-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Collection:

Military

Subject Topic:

Civil War

Subject Name:

Alger, Russell Alexander, Sr.

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/366710B8-C8AD-42F9-AB28-546784867821