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English: A scan of an encoded message to General John Clifford Pemberton of July 4, 1863, probably from Major General John Grimes Walker, informing him that reinforcements would not be arriving.

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1863

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http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/12/26/article-1341666-0C942BB8000005DC-876_634x266.jpg

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John Grimes Walker

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Encrypted message to John Pemberton, 1863-07-04

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Short title	CORRECTION Message in a Bottle
Date and time of data generation	14 January 2009
City shown	Richmond
Credit/Provider	AP
Source	Museum of the Confederacy/HO
Image title	CORRECTS TO REMOVE REFERENCE TO PHOTO CREATION DATE, REPLACES WITH "UNDATED IMAGE" This undated image shows a Civil War-era glass vial and the message that was tucked inside it at the Museum of the Confederacy in Richmond, Va. The message to Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton says reinforcements will not be arriving. The encrypted dispatch was dated July 4, 1863 _ the date of Pemberton's surrender to Union forces led by Ulysses S. Grant in what historians say was a turning point in the war. (AP Photo/Museum of the Confederacy)
Urgency	5
Category	A
Special instructions	CORRECTS TO REMOVE REFERENCE TO PHOTO CREATION DATE, REPLACES WITH "UNDATED IMAGE"
Province or state shown	VA
Country shown	USA
Original transmission location code	RIC106
Writer	SH GMNY CJNY DGNY

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