States that he gets constant reports of an intention of the rebels to land at Point Lookout to arm the prisoners to aid their escape. He does not think the plan feasible but they probably should be removed to places further north. Marked 'cipher' and 'copied.' Title: Letter signed Grant, Head Quarters Armies of the United States, to Maj. Gen. Halleck, Washington, August 12, 1864 . 12 August 1864. Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885

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