Book excerpt: Excerpt from Companions of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States: An Album Containing Portraits of Members of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Captain 53d Regt. Pa. Vols; served three years, chas' A' jewell' eight months and eight days. Pennsyl Adjutant 22d Conn. Vols. Nine-month service. Vania Commandery. New York Commandery. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.