Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872 to: Brigadier General Cullum, Cairo.

GLC05601.091

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GLC#
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Type
Documents
Date
1862/03/08
Author/Creator
Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872
Title
to: Brigadier General Cullum, Cairo.
Place Written
St. Louis, Missouri
Pagination
1 p. : docket
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

"I have this moment received Genl. Pope's dispatch of the 5th, saying that he had taken & could hold Point Pleasant. This may change the program, & it may be advisable of him to remain. Send messengers to him & get latest news as soon as possible & telegraph. His last dispatch was three days in reaching here. The retrograde movement of his forces should not be made till further advises."

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