Halleck, H. W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872; Letters; American Civil War, 1861-1865
In this letter, written in dark brown ink on off-white paper, Halleck issues an order for Butler to add West Florida to his department and discusses reinforcements.
Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911; Letters
In this letter, Gilbert writes to his correspondent that he "can give you information on the subject of your letter" and goes on to say that "I venture to think that this microscopic investigation into the [...] private lives of the public men is...
Field, Cyrus W. (Cyrus West), 1819-1892; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Anniversaries
This article commemorates the sixty-third anniversary of the first Atlantic cable. The article mentions Field's involvement with the project, noting his enduring faith in its success.
In this letter written to George W. Smalley, Froude thanks him for his "most kind...notice. Evidently from your hand - in the New York Tribune." The letter is dated November 7.
