Printed Special Order No. 474 from Assistant Adjutant General E. D. Townsend; September 4, 1865

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Printed Special Order No. 474 from Assistant Adjutant General E. D. Townsend; September 4, 1865

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Blackwell, Aaron Townsend, E. D. (Edward Davis), 1817-1893

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Criminal Procedure--Imprisonment Criminal Procedure--Release Military Events--Military discharge Special Orders. United States. Army--No. 474

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Under Review United States. Army

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Missouri--State Penitentiary (Jefferson City)United States--War Department United States--War Department. Adjutant-General’s Office United States--War Department. Commissary Department United States--War Department. Quartermaster Department

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Missouri Missouri--Cole County. Jefferson City Washington (D.C.)

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Military Status--Prisoners of war

Printed Special Order No. 474 from Assistant Adjutant General E. D. Townsend; September 4, 1865

SPECIAL ORDERS,
No. 474.

WAR DEPARTMENT,
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE,
Washington, September 4th, 1865.

(Extract.)

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23. The following named enlisted men will be released from confinement at the places set opposite their names, and dishonorably discharged the service of the United States:—

Private Aaron Blackwell company "B" 1st Battalion, Mississippi Marine Brigade, at the Missouri State Penitentiary, Jefferson City, Missouri

The Quartermasters Department will furnish them transportation to their homes.

The Commissary of Musters of the Department of the Missouri will furnish them with such discharge papers as they may be entitled to.

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By order of the Secretary of War:

E.D. TOWNSEND,
Assistant Adjutant General.

OFFICIAL:

E D Townsend
Assistant Adjutant General.

c.o. 1^st,, Battⁿ, Miss
Marine Brigade
thro Gov^r, Mississippi