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Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia
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Publication of a March letter from the U.S. President to Gen. Jackson of Tennessee on raising volunteers for potential conflicts west of the Mississippi, emphasizing preparation without immediate call-up.
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March
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A letter from the President to General Jackson regarding raising volunteers was published. The letter, written in March, notes no immediate threat west of the Mississippi but advises preparation. Volunteers will not be called until necessary and then for active, possibly distant service.