Annotation
[1] ALS, DNA WR RG 74, Navy Branch, Bureau of Ordnance, Diller's Powder, Letters Received, 1862-1863. See Lincoln to Welles, October 16, supra, and
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[1] ALS, DNA WR RG 74, Navy Branch, Bureau of Ordnance, Diller's Powder, Letters Received, 1862-1863. See Lincoln to Welles, October 16, supra, and
Lincoln's memorandum of November 2, infra. Major Theodore T. S. Laidley was in command of the Frankfort (Pennsylvania) Arsenal. Lieutenant Commander William N. Jeffers was in the Navy Ordnance Bureau.