Military Orders of the 5th Kansas Cavalry Regiment

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Title: Military Orders of the 5th Kansas Cavalry Regiment
Creator: W.A. Jenkins
Sam Walker
L.W. Scudder
Description: These documents include a series of military orders and correspondence of the 5th Kansas Cavalry Regiment written at Camp Helena, Arkansas on August 22 and 28 and September 16, 1862. General Order No. 43 and Special Orders No. 44, 46, and 49, issued by Lieut. Col. W.A. Jenkins and Maj. Sam Walker, concern court martials and an inventory of property belonging to a deceased captain. Additional correspondence concerns the summoning of witnesses to a military trial.
Date: August 22, 1862 and August 28, 1862 and September 16, 1862
Local Subject: Kansas military units
Battle for Missouri, 1861-1865 -- Military History of Missouri and Kansas
People: W.A. Jenkins
Sam Walker
L.W. Scudder
Samuel R Curtis
Owning Organization: Kansas Historical Society
Location: Joseph H. Trego Coll. #523, Correspondence 1862
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