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Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872 to: Col. J. B. Wyman.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05601.053 Author/Creator: Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872 Place Written: St. Louis, Missouri Type: Autograph document signed Date: 1862/02/15 Pagination: 1 p + docket Order a Copy

"Will send you reinforcements if absolutely necessary. We have plenty of sabers for Mood's Cavalry. Send requisitions to Col. Callender immediately."

Halleck, Henry Wager, 1815-1872
Wyman, J.B., fl. 1862
Callender (colonel), fl. 1862

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