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Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872 to Col. Callender, St. Louis Arsenal.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05601.029 Author/Creator: Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872 Place Written: St. Louis, Missouri Type: Autograph document signed Date: 1862/02/12 Pagination: 1 p. + docket Order a Copy

"See that Col. Carlin [?] is supplied with light [illegible] as soon as possible."

Halleck, Henry Wager, 1815-1872
Callender (colonel), fl. 1862
Carlin (colonel), fl. 1862

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