0583----1863 Paymaster Edmund Paulding Document - Court Martialed 1866 Read

0583----1863 Paymaster Edmund Paulding document - court martialed 1866 read
0583----1863 Paymaster Edmund Paulding document - court martialed 1866 read
Description
Interesting original  Civil War document concerning Paymaster Major Edmund E. Paulding.
He has just delivered $95,000 to Paymaster Major A.D. Robinson in Washington DC.
This document is dated Nov 11, 1863.
An enormous sum in 1863, which was intended for the pay of the 2 and 3 year volunteers.
Paulding was originally from Kingston NY, and eventually went to Minnesota and entered the newspaper business.
He was involved in a banking scandal and was court martialed in 1866 for "mishandling" funds.
Please take the time to review some research about Paulding below.
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This original document is 10 x 8 and has been signed by Major Robinson.
It remains in EX condition with natural folds.
There are some minor separations at the folds along the borders.
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