Recommendation Endorsed by BOTH Grant and Meade.

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Document Signed, 6-1/2" x 7-1/4", by both "Geo. G. Meade, Maj Gen'l" and "U.S. Grant Lieut. Gen'l", on a recommendation, Headqtrs, Army of the Potc, April 26, 1865. "Recommends ... Major DD Wiley .. for position of Capt in substance Dept, US Army for vacancy caused by the death of Maj. John Kellog", followed by Meade's endorsement. Then on a separate panel, City Point, May 6, 1865, in part "Respectfully submitted to the Secretary of War and earnestly recommended ... Capt ... for Danl. D. Wiley is one of the most efficient ... highest integrity of character." below which is the Grant endorsement.

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