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Cipher for Telegraphic Correspondence; arranged expressly for Military Operations, and for important Government despatches. [Cipher Book #1]

Description: 25 pages; 15 x 9 cm. Written above explanation page: No. One Cipher. Instructions clued to front fly leaf. List of cipher holders opposite p. 1, A letter and instructions within an envelope has been laid into this cipher book; letter, dated July 10, 1865 and repeated April 10th, 1867, is from Eckert to Captain R.C. Cloury(?), St. Louis, Missouri, in regards to the use and return of Cipher Book #5.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1861-1862
Call number: EC 41
Creator: Eckert, Thomas Thompson (1825-1910)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased in part by the Library Collectors' Council from Seth Kaller, January 21, 2012.
Associated people: Dana, Charles A. (1819-1897.); Dix, John A. (1798-1879.); Grant, Ulysses S. (1822-1885.); Halleck, H. W. (1815-1872.); Lincoln, Abraham, (1809-1865.); McClellan, George B. (1826-1885.); Pinkerton, Allan, (1819-1884.); Scott, Thomas Alexander, (1823-1881.); Sherman, William T. (1820-1891.); Stager, Anson, (1825-1885.); Stanton, Edwin M. (1814-1869.)
Associated organizations: United States.; United States.; United States Military Telegraph.
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25 pages; 15 x 9 cm. List of cipher holders on front fly leaf. Instructions for use are handwritten and glued onto inside back cover. Added pages glued in. Cipher for numerals on back fly leaf.
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Cipher for Telegraphic Correspondence; arranged expressly for Military Operations, and for important Government despatches. [Cipher Book #1]
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24 pages; 15 x 9 cm. List of cipher holders on inside front cover. Handwritten instructions for use on t.p. verso. Added pages glued in. Cipher for numerals on back fly leaf.
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Cipher for Telegraphic Correspondence; arranged expressly for Military Operations, and for important Government despatches. [Cipher Book #1]
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32 pages; 15 x 9 cm. List of cipher holders on inside front cover. Handwritten instructions for use on t.p. verso. Cipher for numerals on back fly leaf. Single leaf with handwritten miscellaneous terms.
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Cipher for Telegraphic Correspondence; arranged expressly for Military Operations, and for important Government despatches. [Cipher Book #9]
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Cipher for Telegraphic Correspondence; arranged expressly for Military Operations, and for important Government despatches. [Cipher Book #2]
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25 pages; 15 x 9 cm. On fly leaf: Ed Conway, Chief Operator, U.S. Military Telegraph, Dept. of Gulf, New Orleans, La., C.F. Gross, C.C. N.O. LA, 1866. List of cipher holders on t.p. verso, directions glued in on top of t.p. verso. Three folded leaves with additional codes attached to back cover pastedown.
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