Summary:
Confederate Secretary of War Judah P. Benjamin writes General William Loring, commanding at Staunton, in December, 1861, concerning correspondence.

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Gen. W. W. LORING, Staunton, Va:

RICHMOND,

December 3, 1861.

Your letter of the 29th ultimo received this morning. Contents approved. Act as therein indicated. I will send copy of your letter to Winchester.

J. P. BENJAMIN,
Secretary of War.

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Bibliographic Information : Letter Reproduced from The War of The Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series 1, Volume 5, Serial No. 5, Pages 978, Broadfoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC, 1997.