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Collection Reference Number GLC04270
From Archive Folder Unassociated Civil War Documents 1862 
Title Regulation under the act of Congress providing for the granting of bounty & furlough to privates and non commisioned in the provisional army.
Date 1862
Author Stevenson, Carter Littlepage (1817-1888)  
Additional authors Benjamin, Judah Philip (1811-1884)
Document Type Military document
Content Description Clerical copy of Judah Benjamin's orders regarding reenlistments, signed by Carter L. Stevenson. Those who reenlist to receive fifty dollar bounty and thirty day furlough. Also discusses reorganization of regiments. Date inferred, based on Stevenson's rank as major general.
Subjects Civil War  Military History  Confederate General or Leader  Confederate States of America  Recruitment  Soldier's Pay  
People Benjamin, Judah Philip (1811-1884)  Stevenson, Carter Littlepage (1817-1888)  
Place written Richmond, Virginia
Theme The American Civil War; Banking & Economics
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Additional Information Carter L. Stevenson was a Confederate officer who rose to the rank of Major General. Judah P. Benjamin was the Confederate Secretary of War, and later Secretary of State.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945