Petition of 23 Members of the 103rd New York Infantry, 20 January 1863
Camp 103rd.Regt. N.Y.S.Vols.
                                                Opposite Fredericksburg Va. January 20th 1863
 
Colonel Rush C. Hawkins
                        Commg. 1st Brig. 3rd Div. 9th. A Corps.         
 
                        Colonel ,
                                                The undersigned Officers of the 103rd. Regt. N.Y.S.Vols would most respectfully request to have Major B. Ringold of the 103rd. proposed for the vacancy caused by the dismissal of Colonel Baron Egloffstein from service.
 
                                                Major Ringold has been in Command of the Regiment since June 1862 and we have full confidence in him as a military commander.
 
                                                            We remain, Colonel,
                                                                        very Respectfully
 
                                    Arunstein Capt. comp.A.
                                    M. Moller 2nd Lt. Co. A.
                                    G. Strauss Capt Co. B
                                    1 Lt. Herm Niemetz  Lottenburg Co. B.
                                    H. Hase 1st Lieut. Co. D.
                                    Chas. C. Claus 2nd Lieut Co. D.
                                    Capt Wm. Buchnich Comp D.
                                    lst Lieut Hugorngue Comp. H.
                                    Capt. Charles F. Bender Comp F.
                                    1 Lieut H. Somschre Comp. F.
                                    2 Lieut DeWitt C. Willbur Comp. F
                                    Capt FWSchmidt Co J
                                    1 Lieut Fr. Petzolg Co. G
                                    Capt Fred Furnt Co. F
                                    Edward Stigler II Lt Comp F
                                    Chas Stahl Capt Co. E
                                    John W. Fox 2nd Lieut Co. E
                                    Wm. M. Crosby, Capt. Co. I
                                    Herman Verauth I Lieut Co I
                                    William Neweith 1st Lieut Comdy.Co. K
ANunmann II Lieut Co. K.
Lieutenant F. Wendel Quartermaster
                                    Theod.v. Bremsen, Adjutant
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Petition of 23 Members of the 103rd New York Infantry seeking promotion of Major Benjamin Ringold, 103rd New York Infantry, Camp of 103rd New York Infantry, Fredericksburg, Virginia, January 20, 1863, to Colonel Rush C. Hawkins, 9th New York Infantry; Petition bears the endorsement of Union Major General Ambrose E. Burnside

People - Records: 1

  • (120) [writer] ~ Strauss, Gottfried

Places - Records: 1

  • (43) [origination] ~ Fredericksburg, Virginia

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Petition of 23 Members of the 103rd New York Infantry, 20 January 1863, DOT0028, Nau Collection.