Telegram : Cincinnati, Ohio, to Joseph H. Barrett, [Washington, D.C.], 1864 July 20.

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Telegram : Cincinnati, Ohio, to Joseph H. Barrett, [Washington, D.C.], 1864 July 20.

Recommends that Lincoln appoint William Rosecrans to replace Edwin M. Stanton.

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