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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00214.02.06 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Porter letters |
| Title | Fitz-John Porter to Captain Julius Walker Adams stating Major Gardner has been asked to officially submit the report on his case |
| Date | 16 May 1879 |
| Author | Porter, Fitz-John (1822-1901) |
| Recipient | Walker Adams, Julius |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Sends money for a subscription to Adams's paper "The Engineering News". Mentions Major Gardner has been asked to officially submit the report on his case. Writes, "You asked Pope to deliver the address to Cadets -- [Jon] & Sherman?" Written on Central Railroad Co. of New Jersey stationery. |
| Subjects | Science and Technology Civil War Military History Military Law Union Forces Union General Confederate States of America Law Corruption and Scandal Battle Second Battle of Bull Run (Manassas) West Point (US Military Academy) |
| People | Porter, Fitz John (1822-1901) Walker Adams, Julius (1812-1899) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Law |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Additional Information | The 1878-1879 board exonerated Porter of previous charges made against him. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |