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- GLC#
- GLC02414.123-View header record
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- March 30, 1863 or 1864
- Author/Creator
- Scammon, Eliakim Parker, 1816-1894
- Title
- [Scammon endorsement on telegram to James L. Botsford]
- Place Written
- Fayette, West Virginia
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 21.5 cm, Width: 13.2 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Telegram from John T. Toland, Colonel Commanding to Captain James L. Botsford, the Assistant Adjutant General. Asks if some arms that are not needed at the post can be sent to the ordnance officer in Charleston, West Virginia. Scammon writes at bottom and signed in initials, "Yes!" On stationary of the U.S. Military Telegraph. Year inferred from Scammon's rank, most likely 1863.
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