Letter
BELKNAP, Secretary of War to Hamilton Fish, November 4, 1871
[Inclosure.]
Mr. Belknap to Mr. Fish.
War Department. Washington City, November 4, 1871.
Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 31st ultimo, inclosing copy of a dispatch from the commercial agent of the United States at Guerrero, Mexico, in relation to an attack of Indians from that part of Mexico, on the adjacent settlements in Texas.
In connection therewith I have the honor to invite your attention to the accompanying copy of remarks of the General of the Army, to whom your letter was referred for his views.
Very respectfully, &c,
WM. W. BELKNAP,
Secretary of War.
Secretary of War.
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U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress with the Annual Message of the Pr.