to: Brigadier General [Samuel R.] Curtis, Rolla, Mo.
1861/12/27
Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872
"Telegram this morning from Sedalia [Mo] says that information has just been received that main part of [Sterling] Price's army passed through Springfield on Monday last, in full retreat. Too late to reach him except by Cavalry. No Infantry...
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