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William Carroll from Edwin M. Stanton

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United States. War Department

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Letter from Secretary of War Edwin Stanton informing Carroll of the leadership of his son Samuel Sprigg Carroll during a recent advance by the Army of the Shenandoah. In it Stanton expresses his hopes for a promotion for his son.
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Keywords

  1. Carroll, Samuel S. (Samuel Sprigg), 1832 1893
  2. Civil War
  3. Civil War, 1861 1865
  4. Government
  5. History
  6. Politics And Government
  7. Shenandoah (Va.)
  8. Stanton, Edwin M. (Edwin Mc Masters), 1814 1869
  9. United States
  10. Virginia
  11. Washington (D.C.)

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