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- GLC#
- GLC03628
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- January 17, 1862
- Author/Creator
- Buell, Don Carlos, 1818-1898
- Title
- to George H. Thomas
- Place Written
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Pagination
- 3 p. : Height: 25.5 cm, Width: 20 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Orders Thomas to pursue and defeat General Felix Zollicoffer's forces, located on the north side of the Cumberland River in Kentucky. Also discusses road improvements, communication, and rations. The note at bottom, written and initialed by Buell, dates on or after January 19, 1862 (the Battle of Mill Springs), indicating that this was a retained copy or that the entire document is a later copy.
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