Civil War-dated partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.5 x 19.5, April 20, 1865. President Johnson appoints L. Curtis Brackett of the US Volunteers in the service of the United States with "the rank of Captain by Brevet." Signed at the conclusion by Johnson, and countersigned by Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton. Blue War Department seal remains affixed to left side. In fine condition, with moderate intersecting folds.
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