Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872 to Joseph Barnes
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03749 Author/Creator: Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Letter signed Date: 5 December 1864 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 17.6 cm, Width: 24.9 cm Order a Copy
Addressed to the Surgeon General and marked as "Confidential Circular" at top. Instructs that the Secretary of War [Edwin M. Stanton] directs that all supplies for General William T. Sherman's army be sent to Hilton Head, South Carolina immediately.
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