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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04702.02 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1862 |
| Title | Henry A. Wise to Andrew H. Foote, regarding sending Lincoln's telegram |
| Date | 23 January 1862 |
| Author | Wise, Henry A. (Henry Alexander) (1806-1876) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Cover letter accompanying Lincoln's telegram (GLC 4702.01). Quotes Lincoln saying to Wise: "Now I am going to devote a part of every day to these mortars and I won't leave off until it fairly rains Bombs." |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union General Union Forces President Navy Artillery Weaponry |
| Place written | Washington |
| Theme | The American Civil War; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Additional Information | Notes: Wise's telegram does not appear in Basler. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
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