Head Quarters Army of the Potomac
Special Orders
No 59
Extract
The following assignments are announced.
Capt. Bennett
Taylors company heretofore unattached is
assigned to Col Cocke's command, the 19th
Regiment Virginia Volunteers, to whom
he will report with his command, without
delay
By order of Brig Genl Beauregard
(signed) Thomas Jordan
A A Adjt Genl
For Colonel Cocke
Bennett Taylor, 1836-1898, was a great great grandson of Thomas Jefferson. He was eventually Lt. Colonel of the 19th Virginia
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