James A. Seddon, (CSA Secretary of War), one page DS, Apr. 11, 1863 war-date partly printed document, 'Confederate States of America, War Department., Richmond' imprint, document is an appointment as Assistant Quartermaster 'in the Provisional Army in the service of the Confederate States', 7¾ x 9¾", some staining not affecting the signature, rejoined along horizontal file fold and some edge faults, otherwise fine