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to: Brigadier General George W. Cullum, Cairo.

1862/02/11

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

"Stop all transports and troops at Paducah, till gunboats are ready to precede them up the Cumberland."

GLC05601.026
Collection Item
Document signed

to: Brigadier General George W. Cullum,Ciaro.

1862/02/12

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

"Send them up with all possible dispatch. As soon as one is ready, send it off."

GLC05601.028
Collection Item
Autograph document signed

to: Brigadier General Cullum, Cairo.

1862/02/15

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

"I want telegraph extended from Lebanon to Springfield. Increase the force for extending line from Smithland. Hurry it on with all possible dispatch. Bowling Green is completely evacuated."

GLC05601.047
Collection Item
Autograph document signed

to: Brigadier General Cullum, Cairo.

1862/02/23

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

"Feed Contraband & put them at work to pay for food & clothing. I can get no communication with Buell."

GLC05601.062
Collection Item
Autograph document signed

to: Brigadier General [George] Cullum, Cairo.

1862/02/24

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

"Has Flag officer Foote received my telegram of last evening, sent this morning?"

GLC05601.067
Collection Item
Autograph document signed

to: Brigadier General Cullum, Cairo.

1862/02/25

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

"Have you Com[modore] Foot[e] & Genl. Sherman received my telegram of today about troops Gun boats & mortars?" [Signed in initials].

GLC05601.072
Collection Item
Autograph document signed

to: General Sherman & General Cullum.

1862/03/05

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

"If Pope has eighteen thousand men, they are sufficient. Send all others up the Tennessee to Savanna[h] [Tn] to report to Major Genl. C. F. Smith. I have been duly notified by the Secty of War of his promotion. Orders were issued some days ago for...

GLC05601.076
Collection Item
Autograph document signed

to: Brigadier General Cullum, Cairo.

1862/03/06

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

"If it be true as reported that there is a strong rebel force at Union City [Tn], it seems to me that the garrison is not safe. Could not a gunboat anchor in position below so as to command the rail road? The operations of the enemy in the vicinity...

GLC05601.078
Collection Item
Autograph document signed

to: Brigadier General Cullum, Cairo.

1862/03/06

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

"There is something wrong about the telegraph. Yours of yesterday in regard to reinforcements to Pope is just received. They might remain at Sikeston, [Mo] as a resource, subject to Popes orders."

GLC05601.079
Collection Item
Autograph document signed

to: Brigadier General Cullum, Cairo.

1862/03/07

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

"Have you nothing from Pope's command? I have heard nothing for two days. I wish, if possible, to send his reserve up the Tennessee, but cannot do so till he occupies Fort Thompson."

GLC05601.082
Collection Item
Autograph document signed

to: Brigadier General Cullum, Cairo.

1862/03/07

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

"How are [inserted: you] off for transports, & how many must be sent from here to move Pope's command up the Tennessee?"

GLC05601.085
Collection Item
Autograph document signed

to: Brigadier General George W. Cullum, Cairo.

1862/03/08

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

"Genl. [William K.] Strong has been assigned to the command of Cairo. Genl. Paine will not be permitted to command any depot. He is continually violating my orders & throwing everything into confusion. When Genl. Strong is installed you can return...

GLC05601.089
Collection Item
Autograph document signed

to: Brigadier General Cullum, Cairo.

1862/03/08

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

"I have this moment received Genl. Pope's dispatch of the 5th, saying that he had taken & could hold Point Pleasant. This may change the program, & it may be advisable of him to remain. Send messengers to him & get latest news as soon as possible...

GLC05601.091
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Henry Wager Halleck

February 16, 1864

Gillmore, Quincy Adams, 1825-1888

General Gillmore writes to Halleck, Commander in Chief of the United States Army. Requests "two or three active and educated Brig. Generals, one of whom should date from before the middle of April 1862." General Cullum previously informed Gillmore...

GLC02463.05
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to John F. Cullum, Esq.

4 May 1861

Cullum, George Washington, 1809-1892

Cullum, Lieutenant Colonel and Aide-de-Camp to General Winfield Scott, writes "General Scott directs me to return his thanks for the valuable compilation of 'Naval Terms' presented to him by you."

GLC02465.06
Collection Item
Autograph document signed

to: Brigadier General Cullum, Cairo.

1862/02/24

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

"Send the families of [Simon B.] Buckner, [Roger W.] Hanson & Madrid back to Columbus. They should not have been received without my orders. I can't ascertain where the parties named have been sent. When they are properly disposed of, it will be...

GLC05601.066
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to George Washington Cullum

22 July 1863

Gillmore, Quincy Adams, 1825-1888

General Gillmore, Commander of the Department of the South (Union), writes to Cullum, chief of staff for General Henry Wagner Halleck. Describes recent operations against Fort Wagner, stating "I have taken the first step here and have had some...

GLC06075
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Henry Jackson Hunt

18 May 1883

Lee, John F., 1813-1884

States "I say you are still fit for the tented field; full pay; and to hold your own with any hero or patriot of them all (even with Cullum- I will tell you, someday, why I put him first)." Scolds Hunt for going to Little Rock, Arkansas because...

GLC02382.098

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