Scammon, Eliakim Parker, 1816-1894 to Rutherford B. Hayes

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GLC#
GLC02414.027-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
circa 1863-1864
Author/Creator
Scammon, Eliakim Parker, 1816-1894
Title
to Rutherford B. Hayes
Place Written
Fayetteville, West Virginia
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 12 cm, Width: 20 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Advises that General Jacob Dolson Cox urges Colonel Hayes to increase scouting to obtain information. Undated except for the 8th, year inferred from location and Hayes rank as Colonel, which he was promoted to in October 1862. Possibly April based on similar documents in the collection.

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