Happy to gear of Benjamin's safe arrival. Welphley and Stour were dismissed after spending $15,000 of George Stearns' money. Discusses his thoughts on the Civil War including that he abhors war but thinks that a draft is the way soldiers should be selected. Includes envelope.
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