Subject: Communications, Military

A handwritten military telegraph message dated June 24, 1863, from A. J. Cohen to General Williams in Alexandria, Virginia. Cohen inquires about the proposed location of General Pleasonton's headquarters. The message is written in English.

Telegram sent from Marcus Katz in Tucson, Arizona to B.M. Jacobs, inquiring about the acceptance of an $184 draft. The message utilized the U.S. War Department's Signal Service (circa 1871 or 1877) for commercial communication.