Letter: Ironton, Mo., to [John Milton] Thayer, 1861 Aug. 16.

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Letter: Ironton, Mo., to [John Milton] Thayer, 1861 Aug. 16.

Instructions to send 2 companies from 1st Nebraska Volunteers to relieve 2 from 24th Illinois who have been guarding railroad to north.

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