Letter signed : Washington, D.C., to William W. Belknap, 1870 Mar. 26.

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Letter signed : Washington, D.C., to William W. Belknap, 1870 Mar. 26.

Concerning objections by General Sherman and himself in the Military Bill of the House Military Committee.

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