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Headquarters, Department of the Tennessee, Vicksburg Miss Sept 10th 1863 SPECIAL ORDERS} Extract No. 248 } Private Lucius Sperry of Co. I Engineer Regiment of the West Volunteers, is hereby detailed for Special Service in Contraband Department, and will report in person without delay to John Eaton Genl Supt Contraband Vicksburg Miss. BY ORDER OF MAJOR GENERAL U.S. GRANT. Jno A Rawlins Brig General and Acting Assistant Adjutant General. Pvt Lucius Sperry Co. I. Engineer Regt.
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John Aaron Rawlins — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Aaron_Rawlins
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