Hand written two page Adjutant General's report on the military history of Horace Neide, Washington, D.C., dated September 33, 1870. He entered the service August 1, 1861, as 2nd Liet. in Comp. A. of 2nd PA Reserve Corps. Promoted to 1st Liet. 7 December 1861. Captain 2 April 1862. Major 1 August 1862. Served with his regiment in the Army of the Potomac until wounded in action at White Oak Swamp, VA, June 30, 1862 while in command of his company. absent wounded until Oct. 1862, with regiment to November 24, 1862, when he resigned. Appointed Captain in Veteran Reserve Corps. 8 June 1863. Major 4 December 1863. Lt. Col. 20 June 1864. Brevetted Colonel 13 March 1865 for gallant service at the battle of Mechanicsville, Gaines Mills, and Charles City Cross Roads, VA. and Brigadier Gen. 13 March 1865. Continues on with information on his service in the later 1860s and his Regular Army Record on duty in Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands in South Carolina, Jan. 1867 to July 1869. Signed Wm D. Whippel Assistant Adjutant General, 7 3/4" w.