February 23rd, 2012
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/23/2012
Imprint, General Orders No. 67, signed George G. Meade in print, Head-Quarters, Army of the Potomac, June 28, 1863, with manuscript docketing "Recd July 2121st 1863." By executive order Meade assumes command, stating that "The country looks to this Army to relieve it from the devastation and disgrace of a hostile invasion…" Pierced for binding, else VG.
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