Alexander County IL Archives Photo Document.....US Grant Dispatch To Clear Creek HQ ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Gary Wood garyw62@att.net January 27, 2010, 6:44 am Source: Unavailable Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/alexander/photos/documents/usgrantd1907gph.jpg Image file size: 40.2 Kb Head Quarter, Cape Guirdeau, Mo. Sept 1st 1861 Sir Understanding that some disloyal people in Illinois, between here and Jonesboro threaten to intercept dispatches sent from this point I direct you that should you find any engaged in such acts as threatening then you arrest them at once. Bring such prisoners to this place for confinement and leave with the commanding officer here the charges names of witnesses and all other facts you are able to collect. U. S. Grant Brig. Gen Com To Capt. Wood Comdg Clear Creek H.Q. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/alexander/photos/documents/usgrantd1907gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ilfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb