Letter signed C. Gibson, Washington, to Gov. Gamble [Hamilton R. Gamble], September 30, 1862
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- Hamilton Rowan Gamble Papers | Letter signed C. Gibson, Washington, to My Dear Uncle [Gov. Gamble]. I have been working hard for money & material of war including arms. The President, Gen. Halleck and Secy. Stanton have been in consultation for several hours as to whether you or the President commands the Missouri State Militia. The question is very important. It involves the right of the President to command the militia of all the other states. Individuals mentioned include The President, General Halleck, Secretary Stanton, Baron Gesott [Manuel Gasset?]. Places mentioned include Missouri. (4 pages), 1862 Sept 30
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