Autograph letter signed : [Washington, D.C.?], to Col. Hiram G. Berry, [ca. 1862 Mar. 17].

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Autograph letter signed : [Washington, D.C.?], to Col. Hiram G. Berry, [ca. 1862 Mar. 17].

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Notifying him of his nomination as brigadier general.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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