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letter from the secretary of war, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution ... report relative to the raising volunteer troops to guard overland and other mails from 1861 to 1866

Main Author:	United States. War Department.
Other Authors:	United States. Army. Division of the Pacific., United States. Army. Department of Columbia., United States. Army. Department of California (1865-1913)
Format:	Microfilm
Language:	English
Published:	[Washington] : [Govt. Print. Off.], [1889]
Physical Description:	366 pages ; 23 cm.
Series:	Senate executive document (United States. Congress. Senate) ; 50th Congress, 2nd session, no. 70.
Subjects:	Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1862-1865. West (U.S.) -- Militia.

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