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REC/MSS/069:064. Preston (Major Edward V.) Papers

 Record Group Term
Identifier: REC/MSS/069:064
The collection contains documents kept by Major Edward V. Preston, who was a quartermaster and then a paymaster in the United States Army during the Civil War. Included in the papers are muster rolls, officer pay vouchers, discharge papers, hospital notices, returns, receipts, requisitions, books, and personal papers.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Major Edward V. Preston papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG069_064
Abstract

The collection contains documents kept by Major Edward V. Preston, who was a quartermaster and then a paymaster in the United States Army during the Civil War. Included in the papers are muster rolls, officer pay vouchers, discharge papers, hospital notices, returns, receipts, requisitions, books, and personal papers.

Dates: 1855-1877; Majority of material found within 1861-1865

Papers.

 Unprocessed Material — Accession 1909-001
Identifier: 1909-001
Dates: Other: 1855 - 1877