Keyes, Erasmus D., 1810-1895 to John A. Dix
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02459.18 Author/Creator: Keyes, Erasmus D., 1810-1895 Place Written: Yorktown, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 22 January 1863 Pagination: 1 p. ; 25 x 20 cm. Order a Copy
Reports that the One hundred and fifteenth New York Volunteers has been detached from his command and sent to Fort Monroe. Requests new troops be assigned to him, since this move has left him well short of the necessary number of soldiers to defend his own position.
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