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PRESIDENT GROVER CLEVELAND - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 02/03/1896 CO-SIGNED BY:GENERAL GEORGE D. RUGGLES , DANIEL S. LAMONT - DOCUMENT 13008
, 1p, 15½x19½. On vellum. Washington, 1896 February 3. Countersigned: "Geo D. Ruggles" as Adjutant General in docket written in red ink at top left portion. Appointment of John James Brereton as "Captain of Infantry". DANIEL S. LAMONT was President Cleveland's Secretary of War from 1893-1897. Lamont had been Cleveland's Private Secretary when he was Governor of New York (1883-1885). Brigadier General GEORGE D. RUGGLES (1833-1904) was Adjutant General from 1893-1897. Blue paper seal affixed at lower left.
Navy Appointment signed by James Forrestal as Secretary of the Navy - 1946
Navy Appointment signed by James Forrestal as Secretary of the Navy - 1946Historic Navy Appointment from the President of the United States Doc issued to Howard Wall Morgan, Jr. in 1946. This historic document was printed by Department of the Navy and has an ornate border around it with a vignette of an eagle. This item has the signatures of the Secretary of the Navy and is over 61 years old. Light waterstain in the upper left corner. Certificate Vignette James Vincent Forrestal (February 15, 1892 �� May
DEWITT CLINTON - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 01/06/1825 CO-SIGNED BY:N. F. BECK , JAMES BENEDICT - DOCUMENT 158424
DEWITT CLINTON - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 01/06/1825 CO-SIGNED BY:N. F. BECK , JAMES BENEDICT - DOCUMENT 158424 DEWITT CLINTON, COSIGNED BY: N. F. BECK, JAMES BENEDICT Military appointment for Captain of Riflemen in New York's militia, signed by Clinton in 1826 Military appointment signed "Dewitt Clinton" by Clinton, "N. F. Beck" by Beck and, on verso, "James Benedict" by Benedict. 2 pages (1 sheet front and verso), 15½x9¾ (unfolded) with round raised "Excelsior" stamp in paper on left. Jan. 10, 1826.
PRESIDENT JAMES BUCHANAN - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 03/05/1857 CO-SIGNED BY:GENERAL SAMUEL COOPER , JOHN B. FLOYD - DOCUMENT 3910
PRESIDENT JAMES BUCHANAN - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 03/05/1857 CO-SIGNED BY:GENERAL SAMUEL COOPER , JOHN B. FLOYD - DOCUMENT 3910 JAMES BUCHANAN and JOHN B. FLOYD Newly inaugurated President Buchanan signed this military appointment of a future Union officer, as recommended by outgoing Secretary of War Jefferson Davis and signed by another Secretary of War who would side with the Confederacy. Partly Printed DS: "James Buchanan" as President and "John B. Floyd" as Secretary of War, 1p, 15½x19½. On vellum.
PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 10/12/1901 CO-SIGNED BY: GENERAL HENRY C. CORBIN, WILLIAM CARY SANGER - DOCUMENT 84719
PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 10/12/1901 CO-SIGNED BY: GENERAL HENRY C. CORBIN, WILLIAM CARY SANGER - DOCUMENT 84719 THEODORE ROOSEVELT, HENRY C. CORBIN and WILLIAM CARY SANGER Both sign the appointment of Alfred Allen as 2nd Lt. of the Philippine Scouts (1901). Partly printed DS: "Theodore Roosevelt" as President and "Wm Cary Sanger" as Acting Secretary of War , 1p, 18½x16. Washington, D.C., 1901 October 12. Countersigned: "H C Corbin" as Adjutant General in docket at top left
PRESIDENT ULYSSES S. GRANT - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 01/17/1872 CO-SIGNED BY:GENERAL WILLIAM W. BELKNAP , GENERAL EDWARD DAVIS TOWNSEND - DOCUMENT 41434
Military appointment signed " " as Adjutant General, " U.S. Grant " as President and " Wm. W. Belknap " as Secretary of War. Purple ink stamp in top left corner. 1 page. 14¾x19½ vellum, with 2¼-inch seal in top left corner. Washington, D. C., Jan. 18, 1872 . Appointment of Ocran H. Howard as "First Lieutenant in the Fifth Regiment of Artillery". Union West Point graduate GRANT (1822-1885, born Hiram Ulysses Grant in Point Pleasant, Ohio) had little success in civilian life but was one of the greatest
PRESIDENT ULYSSES S. GRANT - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 03/06/1869 CO-SIGNED BY: GENERAL JOHN A. RAWLINS, GENERAL EDWARD DAVIS TOWNSEND - DOCUMENT 28051
PRESIDENT ULYSSES S. GRANT - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 03/06/1869 CO-SIGNED BY: GENERAL JOHN A. RAWLINS, GENERAL EDWARD DAVIS TOWNSEND - DOCUMENT 28051 ULYSSES S. GRANT and JOHN A. RAWLINS . Partly Printed DS: "U.S. Grant" as President and "Jno. A. Rawlins" as Secretary of War, 1p, 15¾x19¼. Washington, 1869 March 6. Appointment of George H. Gile as Captain in the Forty-fifth Regiment of Infantry. During the Civil War, JOHN A. RAWLINS was General GRANT's Chief of Staff. He is frequently described as
KING GEORGE II - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 10/27/1759 - DOCUMENT 266542
KING GEORGE II - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 10/27/1759 - DOCUMENT 266542 KING GEORGE II Military appointments for seven general officers, signed by George II in 1759 Document signed "George R". 2 pages (front and verso), 8x12¼. Oct. 27, 1759. This is a military appointment seven officers in an attached list (not included) to the board of general officers. The second in the Hanoverian line of British monarchs, George II (b. 1683) reigned from 1727-1760. He was the last British king to command troops in the
KING GEORGE III - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 04/01/1808 CO-SIGNED BY:JOHN PITT - DOCUMENT 156613
KING GEORGE III - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 04/01/1808 CO-SIGNED BY:JOHN PITT - DOCUMENT 156613 KING GEORGE III, CO-SIGNED BY: JOHN PITT Signed 1808 document appointing a first lieutenant to the Corps of Royal Engineers Military appointment signed "George R" as King of England and "Chatham" by Pitt as Master-General of the Ordnance. 1 page, 15x11½, with one paper seal on left. "Our Court at Saint James's", April 1, 1808. This document appoints Frederick English, gentleman as a first lieutenant in the
KING EDWARD VIII - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED - DOCUMENT 182586
KING EDWARD VIII - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED - DOCUMENT 182586 EXACTLY FOUR MONTHS BEFORE HE ABDICATES, THE KING APPOINTS A SECOND LIEUTENANT EDWARD VIII . Rare Partly Printed DS: "Edward R I" as King of England , 1p, 16x12. Our Court at Saint James's, 1936 August 11. In part: "Edward the Eighth by the Grace of God of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas, King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India &c. To our Trusty and well beloved Hugh Holmes Greeting! We, reposing especial
KING GEORGE III - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 07/18/1799 CO-SIGNED BY: DUKE OF PORTLAND III - DOCUMENT 46673
KING GEORGE III - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 07/18/1799 CO-SIGNED BY: DUKE OF PORTLAND III - DOCUMENT 46673 On vellum. ", 1p, 15¼x11¼. Military Appointment signed: " Wm. Woodman Portland ". Docketed on verso (unknown hand). Document is windowed to show both sides. KING GEORGE III (1738-1820) signed this military appointment during his 60-year reign (1760-1820), during which time the British engaged in a number of wars. A year before this appointment, England stopped the insurrection of the United Irishmen,
PRESIDENT GROVER CLEVELAND - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 08/21/1894 CO-SIGNED BY:DANIEL S. LAMONT - DOCUMENT 5832
PRESIDENT GROVER CLEVELAND - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 08/21/1894 CO-SIGNED BY:DANIEL S. LAMONT - DOCUMENT 5832 GROVER CLEVELAND and DANIEL S. LAMONT . Partly Printed DS: "Grover Cleveland" as President and "Daniel S. Lamont" as Secretary of War, 1p, 15¼x19½. On vellum. Washington, 1894 August 21. Appointment of William B. Reynolds as Captain of Infantry. LAMONT served as New York Governor Grover Cleveland's private and military secretary with the rank of colonel from 1883-1885. After serving as private
PRESIDENT WILLIAM McKINLEY - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 12/26/1899 CO-SIGNED BY: GENERAL HENRY C. CORBIN, ELIHU ROOT - DOCUMENT 27412
PRESIDENT WILLIAM McKINLEY - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 12/26/1899 CO-SIGNED BY: GENERAL HENRY C. CORBIN, ELIHU ROOT - DOCUMENT 27412 WILLIAM McKINLEY and ELIHU ROOT . Partly Printed DS: "William McKinley" as President and "Elihu Root" as Secretary of War, 1p, 15x18¾. On vellum. Washington, 1899 December 26. Appointment of Mervyn C. Buckey as First Lieutenant of Artillery. President McKINLEY was renominated six months later and was reelected in 1900. He served until he was assassinated in 1901. ROOT had
KING WILLIAM IV - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 12/01/1830 CO-SIGNED BY: VISCOUNT (WILLIAM LAMB) MELBOURNE - DOCUMENT 54818
KING WILLIAM IV - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 12/01/1830 CO-SIGNED BY: VISCOUNT (WILLIAM LAMB) MELBOURNE - DOCUMENT 54818 KING WILLIAM IV (ENGLAND) and VISCOUNT MELBOURNE (WILLIAM LAMB). Military Appointment signed: "William R" , 1p, 15½x11½ vellum. Also signed by "Melbourne" , the Home Secretary. Court of Saint James, 1830 December 1 . Promotion of Captain John Harper, Royal Engineers, to the rank of Major. One red and one blue paper seal below signature. Docketed on verso. WILLIAM was the third son of
PRESIDENT ULYSSES S. GRANT - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 04/14/1869 CO-SIGNED BY: GENERAL JOHN A. RAWLINS, GENERAL EDWARD DAVIS TOWNSEND - DOCUMENT 43804
PRESIDENT ULYSSES S. GRANT - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 04/14/1869 CO-SIGNED BY: GENERAL JOHN A. RAWLINS, GENERAL EDWARD DAVIS TOWNSEND - DOCUMENT 43804 ULYSSES S. GRANT and JOHN A. RAWLINS President Grant signs an 1869 appointment with his Secretary of War, John Rawlins. Partly Printed Document Signed: "U.S. Grant" as President and "Jno A. Rawlins" as Secretary of War, 1p, 15x18½. On vellum. Full, worn paper seal. Washington, 1869 April 14. Appointment of "Washington J. Sanborn as First Lieutenant in the
KING GEORGE II - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 10/04/1755 - DOCUMENT 53568
KING GEORGE II - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 10/04/1755 - DOCUMENT 53568 KING GEORGE II (ENGLAND) . Manuscript DS: "George R" as King of England, 1p, 13½x9¾. On vellum. Our Court at Kensington, 1755 October 4. Appointment of Keith as Lieutenant in Lieutenant General Anstruther's Regiment of Foot. Countersigned by three officials. George II (1683-1760), son of King George I, continued his father's policy of favoring Whigs for office. He took command of his forces in the War of Austrian Succession (1740-1745)
PRESIDENT WILLIAM H. TAFT - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 06/15/1910 CO-SIGNED BY:ROBERT SHAW OLIVER - DOCUMENT 15571
PRESIDENT WILLIAM H. TAFT - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 06/15/1910 CO-SIGNED BY:ROBERT SHAW OLIVER - DOCUMENT 15571 WILLIAM H. TAFT and ROBERT SHAW OLIVER Appointment of George William Cook as First Lieutenant in the Medical Corps. Medical military appointments are scarce and desirable. Partly Printed Documents Signed: "Wm H. Taft" as President and "Robert Shaw Oliver" as Acting Secretary of War, 1p, 14½x18. On vellum. Washington, 1910 June 15. Appointment of George William Cook as First Lieutenant in the