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Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872 to: Adjt. General A. C. Fuller, Springfield, Ill.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05601.071 Author/Creator: Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872 Place Written: St. Louis, Missouri Type: Autograph document signed Date: 1862/02/25 Pagination: 1 p. + docket Order a Copy

"I think some of the fragmentary regiments should be used to fill up regiments which suffered at Fort Donelson. Some of the officers might be appointed to vacancies."

Halleck, Henry Wager, 1815-1872
Fuller, Allen C., 1822-1901

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