Protests against General Order #30 issued by General Wallace, as it assumes a civil power over which the military has no authority. Title: Contemporary copy of letter from Edwd. Bates [Edward Bates], Attorney General, Attorney General's Office, Washington, to Major General Wallace, Commanding Middle Department, Baltimore, Md., May 25, 1864 . 25 May 1864. Bates, Edward, 1793-1869

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