General Order Number 5, issued by Colonel Henry S. McComb for the 5th Delaware Volunteer Infantry. The order details expectations for drills and provides directions for weekly returns.
Military organizations; Military officers; Soldiers
General Order Number 1, issued by Colonel Henry S. McComb for the 5th Delaware Volunteer Infantry. The order details expectations for the officers and men of the regiment.
Military organizations; Military parades & ceremonies
General Order Number 2, issued by Colonel Henry S. McComb, for the 5th Delaware Volunteer Infantry. The order directs the all companies to meet for a dress parade.
The special order, issued by Lieutenant-Colonel C. Febiger, relays an order from the U. S. Army's "Middle Department" for the 5th Delaware Volunteer Infantry to report for "immediate detached service."
Military organizations; Forts & fortifications; Military officers
Special order issued by Brigadier General Albin Schoepf, commander of Fort Delaware, directing Captain Lammot du Pont and Captain Hugh Stirling to detach men from their companies (Companies B and D, 5th Delaware Volunteer Infantry) to work in the...
Military organizations; Forts & fortifications; Military officers
Special order issued by Brigadier General Albin Schoepf, commander of Fort Delaware, directing Captain Lammot du Pont and Captain Hugh Stirling to take their companies (Companies B and D, 5th Delaware Volunteer Infantry) to the DuPont powder yards.