1 January 1863
Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872
to Edwin M. Stanton
Writes to the Secretary of War to request that he be "releieved from further duties" as General in Chief of the Union Army because of differences of opinion between himself, Stanton, and the President. In March 1864 he was appointed (demoted) to...
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