| Summary: | This collection consists of a brief note, dated December 19, 1863, from Union Major General A. A. Humphreys to John T. Sprague, Adjutant General of the State of New York, during the Civil War. Humphreys had served in the army primarily as a topographical engineer before the Civil War. During the war, he served as division commander, chief of staff, and corps commander in the Army of the Potomac from 1862 through the end of the war.Camp of Head-Quarters, Army of the Potomac,
Dec. 19, 1863.
Genl. John T. Sprague
Adjn. Genl. State of N. Y.
Dear general,
I enclose some signatures in compliance with the invitation of Miss Worth, and am
Very truly yours
A. A. Humphreys
Maj. Genl. Vols.
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