INSPECTION 1867 by General J.F. Rusling and General W.B. Hazen, 39th Congress, 2nd Session, House of Representatives, Ex. Doc. No. 45
Object Details
- Collection Creator
- Belknap, William W. (William Worth), 1829-1890
- Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881
- Greely, Adolphus Washington
- Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, 1822-1893
- Hazen, William Babcock, 1830-1887
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888
- Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
- Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852
- See more items in
- William Babcock Hazen Papers
- William Babcock Hazen Papers / Series 6: Publications
- Sponsor
- Digitization of this collection was made possible by Andrew and Anya Shiva.
- Container
- Box 7, Folder 23
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- William B. Hazen Papers, 1855-1909, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
- Collection Rights
- Rights situation uncertain, but most of the collection is probably in the public domain due to its age.
- Scope and Contents note
- The Secretary of War, Edwin M. Stanton transmitted a letter from the Adjutant General's Office covering reports of inspection tours made By Generals Ruling and Hazen. First copy of report of Brevet Major General W.B. Hazen, Acting Inspector General, Department of the Platte and copies of reports of Brevet Brigadier General James F. Ruling of inspections made by him on a tour westward from the Mississippi river to the Pacific Coast. The reports included broad observations on land usage, mineral wealth, roads, posts and distribution of troops, supplies, Indians, quartermaster's department, mines, and fitness of personnel for current responsibility and qualification for greater responsibility
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1503513405047-1503513405101-1
- Metadata Usage
- CC0