SITKA ALASKA TERRITORY US GRANT MILITARY ORDER 1868 For Sale

Alaska was purchased form Russia by the efforts of Secretary of State William Seward in 1867 and became the Department of Alaska with the capital at Sitka. In 1868 Alaska was put under military rule and renamed the District of Alaska for the next 2 decades. An original US Army General Order by General Ulysses S Grant, Headquarters of the Army, Washington, March 18, 1868 directing the District of Alaska will constitute a Military Department with General Jefferson C Davis Commanding, HQ at Sitka. 1p 8 x 5" ptd. Age spots, edge wear, 2 punch holes in left margin, Overall VG.

Welcome to my salesand store. I am a specialist in early American Military & Historicalitems, especially American Civil War ephemera- letters, military & historicdocuments including broadsides, commissions,General Orders and other imprints.I have been collecting and selling original American Civil War & USMilitary memorabilia for 35 years

My customers have included someof the leading names in collecting and selling American History items, as wellwas as a wide range of novice & advanced collectors in addition to some 30 USfederal, state, public and private university & municipal museums andlibraries.All items are unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic and in the conditionas described.

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