Kenton Harper. ALS as Colonel, 1p, 7.25 x 9.25 in. July 22, 1861. Harper writes to Commanding General P.G.T. Beauregard seeking permission to send his wounded men from the 5th Virginia Regiment that had their residence in Staunton (also Harper's hometown ) to be sent thither, at once, for treatment, and attention of their relatives. There is no doubt that Colonel Harper loved his men and sought to take care of his hometown friends. Bottom of letter endorsed by CSA General P.G.T. Beauregard and signed in his famous flourish: Approved G.T. Beauregard, Genl. Condition: Expected wear to document considering age. Ink remains clear and legible. Some scattered spots, stains in document.
Kenton Harper. ALS as Colonel, 1p, 7.25 x 9.25 in. July 22, 1861. Harper writes to Commanding General P.G.T. Beauregard seeking permission to send his wounded men from the 5th Virginia Regiment that had their residence in Staunton (also Harper's hometown ) to be sent thither, at once, for treatment, and attention of their relatives. There is no doubt that Colonel Harper loved his men and sought to take care of his hometown friends. Bottom of letter endorsed by CSA General P.G.T. Beauregard and signed in his famous flourish: Approved G.T. Beauregard, Genl. Condition: Expected wear to document considering age. Ink remains clear and legible. Some scattered spots, stains in document.
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