August 4, 1862
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Page 196: August 1862 4. Harrison’s Landing Gen. Slocum has been appointed by the President a Major. Gen. of Volunteers. The stringent order of Halleck I am afraid will keep me from making my anticipated visit home. We shall see though. Am getting along pretty well. _________,,_________ Have been studying De Haat lately, and the General has promised to give me a chance at the courts soon. _________,,_________Send and receive letters daily. |