Autograph telegram signed : Fort Monroe, to Gen. Delafield, 1864 Nov. 7.

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Autograph telegram signed : Fort Monroe, to Gen. Delafield, 1864 Nov. 7.

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Announcing his arrival at Fort Monroe.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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