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HALLECK, HENRY W.

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HALLECK, HENRY W.
(1815 - 1872) Union major general who was Lincoln's General in Chief and advisor. He proved to be an effective administrator during the war. War-date A.N.S. ""H. W. Halleck"" 1p. 2 3/4"" x 4"" [n. p.], Feb. 25, 1865, in full: ""Respectfully referred to the Qr. Ms. Gen'l., so far as application for appointment is concerned. I know of no authority for assigning with 'brevet rank of major'"". Very good.