(Signed) J. S. Robinson,
Brig. Gen. U. S. V., Commanding 3d Brigade,
1st Division, 20th Army Corps.


Headquarters 20th Army Corps.

Goldsboro, April 2, 1865.

I cordially concur in the recommendation of General Robinson. The officer (Colonel Salomon) has just merits. He is intelligent, gallant, brave and faithful. I have had several occasions to mark his distinguished merit. There can be no promotion more deserved.

A. S. Williams,
Brevet Maj. Gen. Commanding.


War Department,

Washington, June 15, 1865.

Sir: