RECOMMENDATIONS FOR COMMISSION
Head Quarters 2nd Div. Cav.,
Ass't Adj't Genl's Office,
Sept. 5th, 1863.
Hon. Geo. T. Cobb, M. C.
Sir: It gives me pleasure to recommend Private Henry C. Meyer, 2nd N. York Cav., for a commission. He has been a faithful soldier and excellent clerk, and is eminently qualified mentally and morally for a commission, especially as an adjutant of a Reg't.
I am very respectfully.
Your ob't s'v't,
H. C. Weir
A. A. G.
Head Qrs., 2nd Div. Cav. Corps,
Sept. 6th, 1863.
The within recommendation of Capt. H. C. Weir, A. A. G., of this Division, is fully concurred in. I have known Private Meyer, 2nd N. Y. Cavalry, for nearly two years and can attest his faithfulness as a soldier, his moral, mental, and physical qualifications for the position of Commissioned Officer.
D. McM. Gregg,
Brig. Gen. Vols.,
Com'g, 2nd Div.,
Cavalry Corps.