ALS, 1861 August 20, St. Louis, on Headquarters, Western Dept. letterhead, to General Cameron, Secretary of War, Washington, (D.C.).

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ALS, 1861 August 20, St. Louis, on Headquarters, Western Dept. letterhead, to General Cameron, Secretary of War, Washington, (D.C.).

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Fremont writes to Cameron, Secretary of War, recommending that he appoint Mr. Morris Rosenheim, Paymaster U.S. Army.

1 p., 25 x 19.8 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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