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Regiment: 1st Alabama Cavalry
Battles Mentioned:
Historical Figures: William T. Sherman
Head-Quarters Military Division of the Mississippi,
In the field, Fayetteville N.C. March 14th 1865.
Special Field Orders.
No 31 Extract
II Upon Surgeons Certificate of disability
for wounds received in battle thirty (30) days leave
of absence is hereby granted 1st Lt. Jos. H. Hornback
Co. “K” 1st Regt Ala. Vol. Caly.
The Quarter Master Dept will furnish transportation
to New York.
By Order of Major General W. T. Sherman
L. M. Dayton
Assistant Adjutant General
Let Lt. Jos H. Hornback
“K” C 1st Regt Ala. Vol. Cavly
Leave of Absence
March 14/65
Fayetteville N.C.
pd from Sept 1/64 + Dec /64 as
Lt Comdg Co K. = $479 60
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