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Title	To Milroy From Colfax Aug 31 1861
Description	A telegram from Colfax in Washington DC to Milroy in LaPorte, stating that some military supplies have been sent to Milroy, while others should be purchased locally.
Creator	Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885
Personal Names	Western Union Telegraph Company
Place Names	Washington (D.C.); LaPorte (Ind.)
Subject	Telegrams; Military supplies
Milroy's Address	LaPorte (Ind.)
Date.Original	1861-08-31
Characteristics of Original	Handwritten
Type	Text
Rights	This item is owned by the Jasper County Public Library. Permission to publish or reproduce this item is required and must be obtained from the Director of the Jasper County Public Library, Rensselaer, Indiana. Please visit www.myjcpl.org for more information.

Title	RHM_1861-63
Transcript	WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY To Col. R. H. Milroy Laporte Aug. 31 1861 By Telegraph from Washington 1861 Order for your three hundred (300) rifled muskets sent Springfield today requisition Maj. Montgomery Indianapolis Artillery horses to be bought if possible in our region also sent. Jan must send requisition ordinance bureau hire for Artillery very scarce. Schuyler Colfax
File Size	467.594 KB
Rights	This item is owned by the Jasper County Public Library. Permission to publish or reproduce this item is required and must be obtained from the Director of the Jasper County Public Library, Rensselaer, Indiana. Please visit www.myjcpl.org for more information.
Identifier	RHM_1861-63.jpg

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