White, Carr Bailey, 1823-1871 [Decoded cypher telegram to Eliakim P. Scammon]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02414.118 Author/Creator: White, Carr Bailey, 1823-1871 Place Written: West Virginia Type: Manuscript telegram Date: circa 1863 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 13.4 cm, Width: 19.6 cm Order a Copy
Possibly a copy in Scammon's hand. Reports on scouting activities. States that Lieutenant Blazer, a scout, is expected in tonight and will start for Lewisburg, West Virginia in the morning. Ends by saying "Your informant must be mistaken." Undated, year inferred from similar documents in collection.
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