Soldier's Power of Attorney form, October 21, 1864
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| Title | Soldier's Power of Attorney form, October 21, 1864 |
| Creator | Halligan, Thomas |
| Date | 1864-10-21 |
| Decade | 1860s |
| Description | A printed form filled in by hand authorizing John Tracy of Rensselaer County, New York, to cast Thomas Halligan's vote in the November 8, 1864 presidential election. The affidavit was completed while Halligan was stationed in Petersburg, Virginia, as a member of Company I of the 104th New York Volunteer Infantry. It was signed by John. G. Brown as witness and Seneca Warner, Jr., First Lieutenant Commander of Company E, 104th New York Volunteer Infantry. |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| Dimensions | 31.8 cm |
| Language | English |
| Collection/Series, subseries/box/folder | MS 1052 |
| Collection Title | Halligan, Thomas. Affidavit |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |
| Repository | Illinois History and Lincoln Collections |
| Type | Text |
| Identifier | 1052_003 |
| Collection | Thomas Halligan Affidavit (Digitized Content) |
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