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Dagworthy Derrickson Joseph letter to Adjutant General (March 1, 1869)
Georgetown, Delaware
March 1st, 1869
To the
Adjutant General
Washington D.C.
Sir:
I have the
honor to acknowledge the receipt of my
commission of Major by Brevet of U.S.
volunteers, bearing date of May the 30th
1866.
I am, Sir,
Very respectfully
Your able servt.
Dagworthy D. Joseph
Late Capt. Co. C 3 Reg. Delaware
Vol. Infantry
