Letter to General John Adams Halderman, 1881 November 8.

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Letter to General John Adams Halderman, 1881 November 8.

Mosby thanks Halderman for a gift, praises him on his service, mentions the possible reconstruction of the Cabinet now that Arthur "the stone that was rejected" has become president, and asks him to convey Washington news.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Halderman, John Adams, 1833-1908,

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Mosby, John Singleton, 1833-1916

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John Singleton Mosby (1833-1916) of Powhatan County, Va., was a lawyer and Confederate officer. Mosby was educated at the University of Virginia and worked as a lawyer in Washington County, Va., prior to the Civil War. In 1861, Mosby enlisted in the 1st Virginia Cavalry. He was eventually promoted to colonel and led the 43rd Battalion, 1st Virginia Cavalry. After the war Mosby returned to practicing law in Warrenton, Va., and San Francisco, Calif. He also served at the United States Consul in Ho...

Arthur, Chester Alan, 1829-1886

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Chester Alan Arthur (October 5, 1829 – November 18, 1886) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 21st President of the United States from 1881 to 1885....