Letter : Vicksburg, Miss., to [Henry Wager] Halleck, n.p., 1863 Aug. 1.

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Letter : Vicksburg, Miss., to [Henry Wager] Halleck, n.p., 1863 Aug. 1.

Letter signed. Recommends an immediate attack on Mobile, Alabama.

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