Dated “July 21-22, 1864”. 11^TH PA Infantry request for use of a horse for its adjutant. Signed in sequence by Brigade commander, Brig. General R. de Trobriand--Division commander Maj. Genl.  D. Birney—and 2^nd Corps commander Maj. Genl. W.S. Hancock.

The memo is ink, 3,25 x 8,5”, matted in blue and gold, accompanied by a famed print of the three generals listed above, along with Joel Barlow. Mounted in an attractive wooden frame, 13 x 14’’, handsomely trimmed in black and bold.

This 11^th PA request for a government horse—signed by three prominent AOP Corps generals--dates from the Petersburg line a week before the Union assault of the Crater.  Superb AOP collectible.  [jp] [ph:L]

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