ALS, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, War Department letterhead, July 8, 1862. Letter to Adjutant General Thomas. In part: “Your attention is directed to the enclosed telegram of Governor Gamble reporting certain paroled prisoners now at Cairo. You will immediately take measures and give directions for such relief as their circumstances may require.” In fine condition, with light toning to edges and folds. Accompanied by an 1863 fifty-cent fractional banknote depicting Stanton. RR Auction COA.
