Union Regiments
1861-1865
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5th West Virginia Infantry
Transcribed by Randy Marcum
Field and Staff - John Ziegler - Letters (18 items)
Box 13
Folder 1
Headquarters 5th Regiment Virginia Volunteer Infantry.
Ceredo, Wayne County, Virginia
January 25, 1863
To His Excellency
F. H. Pierpoint, Governor
Wheeling, Virginia
Sir,
I would most respectfully recommend to your Excellency for promotion Orderly Sergeant Abraham W. Miller to fill the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of 2nd Lieutenant Andrew Griffith to date from the 9th day of January 1863.
Your Most Obedient Servant,
John L. Zeigler
Colonel Commanding 5th Regiment Virginia Volunteer Infantry