Letter, 1863 Nov. 7, New York, to Gen. Rosecrans.

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Letter, 1863 Nov. 7, New York, to Gen. Rosecrans.

Offers to institute and prosecute a libel suit against the New York Tribune in behalf of Rosecrans, in retaliation for the paper's allegation that he was negligent of duty during the Battle of Chickamaugua.

[4] p. on fold. leaf. 20 cm.

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Colby, Robert, 1822-1904.

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Rosecrans, William S. (William Starke), 1819-1898

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General during the Civil War; congressman from California (1881-1885); U.S. Register of the Treasury (1885-1893). From the description of Papers, 1864-1895. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 24039377 William Starke Rosecrans was an inventor, coal-oil company executive, diplomat, politician, and United States Army officer during the Civil War. He was the victor at prominent Western Theater battles such as Second Corinth, Stones River, and the Tullahoma Campaign,...