Lt. Robert Goldthwaite- 22MA

Source: The Record of the Military Service of First Lieutenant and Brevet Captain Robert Goldthwaite Carter U.S. Army, 1862-1876 (Wash DC 1904)  https://hdl.handle.net/2027/loc.ark:/13960/t51g0xm0j

p. 15: 22MA (Tilton) “The regiment had now become so much depleted by constant battle service, numbering but 125 men, then General Griffin, the Division Commander, selected it to go to City Point, Va., and guard the immense ordnance stores, quartermaster’s work and repair shops, hospitals, prisoners, etc., which had accumulated there; and here it remained from August 9, to October 1, 1864, to await muster out, performing [16] in the meantime, the most important service by guarding millions of dollars’ worth of the most valuable property, for which it was highly commended.”