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Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872 to: Gov. R. Yates.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05601.039 Author/Creator: Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872 Place Written: St. Louis, Missouri Type: Autograph document signed Date: 1862/02/14 Pagination: 1p . : docket ; Order a Copy

"Please send Col. Willson's regt. here. We shall have arms for them."

Halleck, Henry Wager, 1815-1872
Yates, Richard, 1815-1873

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