MS 109
Letter : Treasury Dept. [Washington, D.C.] to Major-General Henry H. Halleck, 1862 March 9.
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Chief Justice, U.S. Supreme Court, Governor of Ohio, Secretary of the Treasury, and a founder of the Republican Party.
A two page letter that concerns Halleck’s opening of the Cumberland River to Union navigation and discusses the lack of communication between Lincoln’s Cabinet in Washington and Union Generals in the field.