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to: Brigadier General [Benjamin M] Prentiss.

1862/02/15

Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872

Can you spare me another infantry regt. say 26th Ill? and when can you spare yourself? I shall soon want you South."

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to: Col. J. B. Wyman.

1862/02/15

Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872

"Will send you reinforcements if absolutely necessary. We have plenty of sabers for Mood's Cavalry. Send requisitions to Col. Callender immediately."

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to: Gov. S. J. Kirkwood, Des Moines, Iowa.

1862/02/16

Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872

"Send me the fourth cavalry. Orders for Fort Leavenworth are countermanded."

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to: General Strong, Benton Barracks.

1862/02/16

Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872

"Have the Mich. cavalry armed & equipped immediately. Transporation must be dispensed with if they go in boats." [On telegraph form.]

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to: Brigadier General William T. Sherman, Paducah.

1862/02/22

Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872

"Retain the transports with Genl. [William] Nelson's Division. I am only waiting to hear from Buell, to order the movement."

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