1 July 1862
Hayes, Rutherford Birchard (1822-1893)
Autograph letter signed
Title: to Eliakim P. Scammon
Hayes writes as Lieutenant Colonel of the 23rd Regiment of Ohio Volunteers to Scammon, his superior, as commander of the 1st Brigade. Reports that the water supply is inefficient after an inspection of the springs and wells in the area. The inspecting officer said, "The water has failed."
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