posted on Oct, 17 2012 @ 11:15 AM
To Charles H.Sheldon
You having been appointed on the 13th day of July One thousand eight hundred and sixty five
Captain ofcompany I in the seventh regiment of Infantry
of the VOLUNTEER MILITIA of this state,in the name and by the authority of the Freemans of the state of Vermont ??????
you accordingly
You will, therefor carefully and diligently discharge the said duty, by doing and perfomning every matter and thing thereunto ??refusing??
You will observe and follow such orders and directions as you shallfrom time to time ???? from the commander in chief for the time being
Or any other your superior officer, according to Military Discipline and the Laws of the State i and all offices and ????? under
your command are to take notice hereof, and yield the obedience to your orders in your said capacity, in pursuance of the ???? in you ????
In testimony whereof, i have caused the seal of this state to be hereunto affixed
Given under my hand in the executive chambers at ????, this thirteenth day of July in the year
one thousand eight hundred and fifty five and of the independence of the united states the ninetieth
By Governor,
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