Telegram signed : U. S. Flag-Ship "Malvern," to J. G.Walker, 1865 Mar. 25.

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Telegram signed : U. S. Flag-Ship "Malvern," to J. G.Walker, 1865 Mar. 25.

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Saying he has orders to proceed to New York.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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