Certificate for Orsamus D. Fowler's Promotion to Major -- Feb 1858

Name/Title

Certificate for Orsamus D. Fowler's Promotion to Major -- Feb 1858

Entry/Object ID

BC.2010.022.757

Tags

Copyright Restriction

Scope and Content

Oversized official document-promotion to Major in the 29th regiment of the militia of the state of Wisconsin (Calumet County). There is a large picture for the letterhead that has two men standing on either side of the seal Wisconsin (as seen on the state flag) with "Forward" at the top. In large letters around this seal is "Alexander W. Randall, Governor of the State of Wisconsin". The letter is signed by him and the secretary of the state on the 12th of February 1858. There is a large green sticker on the left side near the bottom that also has the state seal as a raised stamp.

Collection

Brothertown Collection

Cataloged By

Braaten, Hattie

Category

Certificate
Award

Archive Items Details

Title

Certificate for Orsamus D. Fowler's Promotion to Major -- Feb 1858

Description

Military Promotion Letter

Date(s) of Creation

Feb 12, 1858

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Digital Only

Date

06/28/2023

Reproductions

Notes

Brothertown Indian Nation holds physical copies and copyright; contact Brothertown for reproductions and publishing

Created By

hbraaten@oneidanation.org

Create Date

06/28/2023

Updated By

hbraaten@oneidanation.org

Update Date

06/28/2023