2025-01 Raynors Historical Collectible Auctions
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Document Signed by future KIA Colonel, “Official, J(ulius) P(eter) Garesche Asst. Adjt. Gen.” who on 5/14/1861, was commissioned into US Regular Army Adjutant Gen'l Dept. and was Killed on 12/31/1862 at Murfreesboro, Tn. He signs at the bottom of General Orders #21, September 22, 1859 regarding Court-Martials, VG. Brig. Gen. William Hazen, describes the scene in Annals of the Army of the Cumberland, “I saw but a headless trunk: an eddy of crimson foam had issued where the head should be. I at once recognized his figure, it lay so naturally, his right hand across his breast. As I approached, dismounted, and bent over him, the contraction of a muscle extended his hand slowly and slightly towards me. Taking hold of it, I found it warm and lifelike. Upon one of the fingers was the class ring, that beautiful talisman of our common school (West Point.
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