Geography: Halifax

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Letter from B. Weir to Judah P. Benjamin, Halifax, Nova Scotia, February 28, 1865 Letter from B. Weir to Judah P. Benjamin, Halifax, Nova Scotia, February 28, 1865

Two-page letter written by B. Weir of Halifax, Nova Scotia to Judah P. Benjamin, Confederate Secretary of War, dated February 28, 1865. The letter discusses financial matters related to General E. G. Lee and mentions Colonel Marshall J. Smith and Major N. S. Walker. It expresses optimism regarding the Confederacy's eventual success.