INSPECTION 1867 by General J.F. Rusling and General W.B. Hazen, 39th Congress, 2nd Session, House of Representatives, Ex. Doc. No. 45
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content: Belknap, William W. (William Worth), 1829-1890
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content: Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881
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content: Greely, Adolphus Washington
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content: Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, 1822-1893
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content: Hazen, William Babcock, 1830-1887
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content: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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content: Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888
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content: Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
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content: Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852
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content: William Babcock Hazen Papers
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content: William Babcock Hazen Papers / Series 6: Publications
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content: Box 7, Folder 23
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content: 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