Letter signed : Pulaski, Tenn., to Senator James W. Grimes, 1863 Dec. 10.

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Letter signed : Pulaski, Tenn., to Senator James W. Grimes, 1863 Dec. 10.

Urging that Col. Elliott W. Rice be promoted to Brigadier General; his promotion had been previously approved but given, by error, to his brother.

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