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to: Allen C. Fuller, Springfield.

1862/02/04

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

"I cannot at present spare the cavalry companies mentioned from duty in this Department. I will see what can be done in this matter hereafter."

GLC05601.020

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Autograph document signed

to: Col. Carlin, Pilot Knob, Mo.

1862/02/11

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

"What additional forces do you require to occupy Doniphan [Mo] & to capture Pocahontas [Arkansas]? When can you move. I have two regiments of Cavalry ready to send you if you say so. Col. Callender is preparing the light artillery you asked for....

GLC05601.025

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Autograph document signed

to: Col. Carlin, Pilot Knob.

1862/02/12

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

"Prepare for the movement proposed. I will send you a regt. of cavalry immediately and one of infantry as soon as possible. Every [inserted: man I] can spare at present has been sent to the Cumberland. Let it be understood that you are to move...

GLC05601.033

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Autograph document signed

to: Brigadier General William T. Sherman, Benton Barracks.

1862/02/12

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

"The 2d Iowa cavalry will be ready for transportation to Ponton as soon as possible."

GLC05601.034

Collection Item

Autograph document signed

to: Col. Carlin, Pilot Knob.

1862/02/13