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Letter from General Henry Wager Halleck to General Robert E. Lee and a response by Lee, 1863, December 7

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Collection of Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts.USM 001.039Manuscript letter, dated December 7, 1863, to Gen. Robert E. Lee (1807-1870) from Gen. Henry Wager Halleck (1815-1872) discussing exchange of prisoners of war. Response from Lee on reverse, dated December 15, 1863.
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Correspondence
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Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870
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Keywords

  1. Civil War
  2. Civil War, 1861 1865
  3. Correspondence
  4. Halleck, H. W. (Henry Wager), 1815 1872
  5. History
  6. Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807 1870
  7. Prisoners And Prisons
  8. Prisoners Of War
  9. Richmond (Va.)
  10. United States

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