• 1861/08/25
  • Lamb, Daniel; Van Winkle, Peter G.
  • D. Lamb & P.G. Van Winkle Wheeling Aug 25 1861. By Telegraph from Grafton " 25 1861. I do not think it practicable nor advisable for the Government to arm Equip & clothe troops for sixty days service. There is no act of Congress authorizing such a proceeding that I know of if the home guards Pittsburgh are not armed & equipped better than you suggest they would not be effect[...] at any [...] therefore we must depend [...] our resources [...] [page 2] them [...] Kelley Brig Genl 66Gr203paid
  • Kelley, Benjamin F.



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  • Grafton, (West) Virginia
  • Wheeling, (West) Virginia
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