Manuscripts
U. S. Military Telegraph. Strictly private
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U. S. Military Telegraph. Strictly private
Manuscripts
282 pages; 36 x 22 cm. Title from cover. There is no spine label. There are no telegrams between May 22 and January 1 1863. Abraham Lincoln is author of many of the telegrams. No separate dates for "sent" or "received" only one date. Approximately 513 telegrams, 12 of which are partially or completely crossed out. P. 26, 47, and 275-276 are blank.
EC 4
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U. S. Military Telegraph. Sent, Aug. 9 1862 -- Jany. 21, 1864
Manuscripts
400 pages; 36 x 27 cm. Title from cover label. Approximately 571 telegrams, 6 of which have been partially or completely crossed out. P. 328-400 are blank.
EC 17
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United States Military Telegraph Ledgers (EC 1-21)
Manuscripts
The collection is made up mostly of items related to Eckert's duties as part of the United States Military Telegraph Office during the Civil War, including 35 volumes of telegram ledgers containing roughly 16,000 telegrams from 1862 to 1866. These include telegrams both still in code and decoded (the sent messages are ciphered; the received telegrams are mostly decoded).
mssEC 1-76
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U. S. Military Telegraph. Aug. 6 1862 Jany. 24, 1864 Cipher Messages sent
Manuscripts
400 pages; 36 x 28 cm. Title from cover label. Approximately 714 telegrams, 5 of which have been partially or completely crossed out. P. 381-384 are missing.
EC 16
