Townsend, Edward Davis, 1817-1893
Biography
Edward Davis Townsend (August 22, 1817 – May 10, 1893) was Adjutant General of the United States Army from 1869 to 1880.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
James Longstreet letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 857520
Mss 857520
Date(s):
1857-09-20
Scope and Contents
Letter from James Longstreet in Fort Bliss, Texas to Col. Samuel Cooper in which he transmits recruiting account for 1st quarter. Countersigned by Edward D. Townsend as Assistant Adj. Gen. Enclosure lacking. Three signatures on slips of paper filed with letter.